Freeman Boatworks, recognized around the world for quality, performance and comfort, is seeking a Fiberglass Cutting Technician (CNC Operator) to join our Freeman family. You will be responsible for 1) uploading correct files on the machines to cut kits for a build 2) Placing the correct materials in the correct boxes 3) Monitoring what kits we do have and what is needed to cut 4) Making sure correct materials are loaded onto machine.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Handle materials appropriately and safely.
• Set up or program the computer responsible for the machinery.
• Follow safety requirements and maintain certifications.
• Inspect the machinery for quality assurance.
• Perform daily maintenance on the machinery.
• Review blueprints and instructions.
• Inspect components to ensure they meet specifications.
• Maintain equipment and tools.
• Document your work according to company guidelines.
• Keep work area and product clean and organized.
• Be able to take work instructions from leaders.
• Work well in a team.

Qualifications:

• Previous CNC operator or Eastman machinery experience preferred.
• Previous experience with engineering preferred.
• Experience working with fiberglass or in auto body repair helpful.
• Familiarity with mixing gel coats and/or paint with activators.
• Good working knowledge of repair tools (sanders, buffers, spray equipment).
• Detail-oriented, able to meet deadlines in a fast, paced environment.

Physical Requirements:

Including, but not limited to

• lifting up to 50 lbs, climbing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, stretching, squatting and bending
• Standing/walking 8+ hours per day
• May require working in awkward positions or tight spaces for extended periods of time
• Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment
• Exposed to heat, cold, dust, fumes, and some outside weather conditions
• May be exposed to acetone, resin, fiberglass, putties, glues, cleaners

We offer competitive pay and a great benefits package including 401(k) with company match, medical/dental/vision insurance, company-provided life insurance & long-term disability insurance, paid time off and more!

Standard production hours are 6:00 am to 3:00 pm

2nd Shift (night shift) hours are 2:30 pm to 11:30 pm

At Freeman Boatworks, we prioritize the safety and integrity of our workplace. As part of our commitment to maintaining high standards, all candidates must successfully complete a drug screening and a background check prior to employment.