Freeman Boatworks, recognized around the world for quality, performance and comfort, is seeking a Finishing Technician to join our Freeman family. You will be responsible for fiberglass and gel coat repairs on hulls, decks and small parts.

Responsibilities:

• Inspection of the parts to determine what repairs are needed
• Repair surface defects in gel coat (scratches, voids, surface distortion, etc.) typically requiring use of grinders, buffers, drills or other specialty tools
• Mixing and applying gel coat and/or resins needed for repairs being sure to follow safety protocols and disposal guidelines
• Spot spraying of gel coat

Qualifications:

• Previous experience with gel coat and/or paint repairs 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:

• Climbing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, lifting up to 50 lbs., stretching, squatting, and bending.
• 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, a referral program and more! 

Please note: Employment at Freeman Boatworks is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening.