Our client in Painesville, OH is seeking a skilled Lamination Technician to join their production team. This hands-on role is responsible for fabricating fiberglass and composite components using a variety of lamination processes. Candidates should have strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain high-quality standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform fiberglass and composite layup on hulls, decks, bulkheads, and other boat components.
- Cut, measure, and prepare fiberglass, carbon fiber, and core materials for production.
- Apply resins and composite materials using hand layup, vacuum infusion, and related processes.
- Set up vacuum bagging equipment and monitor infusion and curing processes.
- Trim, grind, sand, and finish composite parts to specifications.
- Read and follow blueprints, work instructions, and production schedules.
- Inspect completed parts for quality defects and perform repairs as needed.
- Operate hand tools, power tools, and production equipment safely.
- Maintain a clean work area and comply with all safety and PPE requirements.
- Work closely with team members to meet production goals and quality standards.
Qualifications
- Previous fiberglass, composites, boatbuilding, manufacturing, auto body, or related experience preferred.
- Experience with hand and power tools.
- Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and work instructions.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Comfortable working in a physically demanding manufacturing environment.
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
Schedule: 1st Shift
Pay: Competitive, based on experience
This is an excellent opportunity for mechanically inclined individuals who enjoy hands-on work and want to be part of building premium yachts known for craftsmanship and quality.