Composite Technician

4 weeks ago


Winnipeg, Canada Eastside Industrial Coatings and Composites Full time

Established in 1997, Eastside Industrial started out as a coatings business, preparing and painting fiberglass and metal components for local OEMs.

We are a family business committed to developing our team members to grow within our group of companies and develop their skills as much as possible. We enjoy company events whenever possible and are grateful for the wonderful team we have here at Eastside.

Eastside Industrial is committed to diversifying our customer base in class A coatings and composites manufacturing with our expanding our customer base throughout the continent.

Today, Eastside Industrial serves dozens of OEMs across North America with tooling prototyping, assembly, coatings, and composites manufacturing solutions. Eastside Industrial continues to see growth as we expand our operations to accommodate higher scale and more innovative production methods to continue meeting our current and targeted customer needs.

**POSITION PURPOSE**:
This position will assist in all aspects of the Composite Technician which includes but not limited to prepping tools for gel coat, placing the fiberglass material load after gel coat and closing tooling, and injecting resin into the closed tool. In addition to this, operate machines or equipment or use hand tools to cut glass mat, shape, splice, and fit materials to form into tools. This job is for a reliable, hard-working individual that has a high level of attention to detail, excellent hand-eye coordination with the ability to work independently and efficiently while being focused on Safety and Continuous improvement aspects.

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Working in a safe manner and following all safety rules.
- Ability to wear ½ mask face Respirator while performing specified work tasks.
- Assist with tool movements and prep/cleaning for the gel coat booth.
- Select and cut fiberglass mat and press / or lay mat over the gel-coated plug/tool.
- Utilizing electric and pneumatic tools.
- Seal / close tools and inject resin into tools at appropriate vacuum and injection volume.
- Demold (Remove) the cured parts from the tool and clear excessive material from the edge of the tool.
- Be prepared to lift 25 pounds from time to time in this role
- Inspect tools to ensure it meets required specifications and identify any defects present
- Complete assigned work within given timeframe and according to specifications.
- Keep all work areas including part storage area clean and organized, emptying scrap and garbage containers as necessary.
- Cleaning and maintaining work tools such as rollers, brushes, grinders, electric tools and other pieces of equipment.
- Cleaning and maintaining safety equipment such as respirators and dust masks.
- Maintain all quality standards in accordance with the specifications for each job in order to meet customer requirements.
- Performs additional duties as deemed necessary.
- Takes initiative and is a self-starter.
- Ability to prioritize and handle multiple duties/projects at one time, work independently. with mínimal supervision, and resolve conflict in a professional manner.
- Maintains open communication and a team-oriented work environment with all departments and all levels of personnel.
- Demonstrates flexibility and professionalism throughout the day.
- Adhere to all start/end times including break and lunch schedules.
- Willingness to work in other areas of the facility as required.

**QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE / REQUIRED SKILLS**:

- Preferred: High school diploma or GED from an accredited school system or program.
- Preferred: 6 months of related experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.
- Possess knowledge of and ability to identify and work with FRP Materials, machining tools / equipment.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Comfortable with repetitive tasks.
- Position requires physical requirements including lifting, pushing/pulling, lifting, bending/stretching, and standing.

**BENEFITS**:

- Dental care.
- Disability insurance.
- Extended health care.
- Life insurance.
- On-site parking.
- RRSP match.

**About Eastside Industrial Coatings and Composites**:
Established in 1997, Eastside Industrial started out as a coatings business, preparing and painting fibreglass and metal components for local OEMs.As the coatings business continued to grow with a focus on “A” Finish coatings, Eastside Industrial moved to a larger location (our current space), committed to diversifying into composites manufacturing and expanding our customer base throughout the continent.Today, Eastside Industrial serves dozens of OEMs across North America with tooling prototyping, assembly, coatings and composites manufacturing solutions. Eastside Industrial continues to see growth as we expand our operations to accommodate higher scale and more innovative production methods to continue meeting our current and targeted customer needs.We remain a family owned business focused on growing our team and de



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