Fibreglass Laminator

Dixon's Marine Group 2000 Inc. has a strong, dedicated team which give us the backbone needed to strive above and beyond our competition. We Build quality boats designed to be more efficient and also have the strength to fish in any weather. For more than 30 years Dixon's have been supplying fishermen with quality, durable and efficient boats.

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.

**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 Steel Toe boots
- High School English OR Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLBs) 4
- High School Diploma or equivalent

FULL TIME / PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT

$15 ~ $18.50/hour, 32 ~ 42 hours per week

**How to apply**

By fax: 902-723-2558

In Person: 6501 Nova Scotia Trunk 3, Lower Woods Harbour, NS B0W 2E0

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

**Salary**: $15.00-$18.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Extended health care
- On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Work Location: One location