Fiberglass Laminator

Job Position: Fiberglass Laminator

FULL TIME / PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT

$18 - $22/hour, 40 hours per week

Laminate layers of fiberglass on molds to form boat decks and hulls and complete fiberglass repairs. Position performs routine physical labor; moving materials, tools, and/or equipment; cleaning equipment, vehicles, machinery, and work areas; completing minor carpentry tasks; operating various types of tools, such as, pneumatic, electric, and hand; brush roll or hand brush painting. May be required to perform additional duties deemed necessary by the supervisor for the completion of the job.

**Duties and Responsibilities**
- Select precut fiberglass mats, cloth, and wood-bracing materials as required by projects being assembled.
- Bond wood reinforcing strips to decks and cabin structures of watercraft, using resin saturated fiberglass.
- Repair or modify damaged or defective glass-fiber parts, checking thicknesses, densities, and contours to ensure a close fit after repair.
- Able to move in narrow and restricted passageways, up/down steep and narrow ladders or stairways, and up and down antenna masts, marine slips, and gangways (onboard ships).
- Will be exposed to environmental elements as work is conducted inside and outside throughout the year.

**Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities**

Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, physically demanding, Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Bending, crouching, kneeling

**Work Site Environment**

Noisy, Odours, Confined spaces, At heights

**Requirements**:

- Previous shipyard/marine experience is preferred
- Applicants must be safety conscious
- Willing to work overtime & weekends as needed to complete projects or meet deadlines
- Possess the ability to work well both with a team or unsupervised
- Applicant must provide Safety glasses/goggles, Steel-toed safety boots
- High School English OR Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLBs) 4
- High School Diploma or equivalent

**How to apply**
By mail: 521 Hwy #3, Lower East Pubnico, Yarmouth County, NS B0W 2A0
In person: 521 Hwy #3, Lower East Pubnico, Yarmouth County, NS B0W 2A0 from 08:00 to 16:30

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $18.00-$22.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

Work Location: In person