Fiberglass Repair

Position SummaryWorking as a Fiberglass Repair employee in the Help Department, the primary function is to inspect and repair any cracks in the fiberglass helm.Individuals in any of these roles must have a strong work ethic and the ability to work in a fast-paced and team-focused environment.Barletta’s culture is what sets us apart and creates a great employee experience. In addition to a Barletta Safe culture where all employees work collaboratively to create a “zero harm” work environment, we actively promote and encourage behaviors that align to our Values: 1) Treat everyone like family, 2) Always do the right thing, and 3) Relentlessly pursue excellence and our Leadership Expectations: 1) Connect with Purpose, 2) Execute with Excellence and 3) Build the future.Job RequirementsJob requirements for our general production positions are as follows:At least 2 years' experience working in a team-focused manufacturing environment (preferred)Must have the ability to perform all physical requirements required of the position, including but not limited to: ability to stand, walk, push, pull, bend, kneel, climb, squat for 8+ hours and lift upward of 40 lbs.Must possess good work ethic, positive attitude, and motivated to meet and / or exceed production goals.Ability to work flexible hours (overtime / weekends) if needed.Flexibility to take on additional assignments given by supervisor as required / needed to support production goals.Great attendance record and reliabilityMust be able to pass a pre-employment drug and background screeningSpecialized Skills For This Position Include The FollowingMust have 3 – 5 years of experience repairing finished fiberglass products.Fiberglass Inspection: Conduct thorough inspections of pontoon boat fiberglass components to identify damages, cracks, or imperfections.Document findings and communicate with the quality control team to ensure compliance with production standards.Repair and Restoration: Employ advanced fiberglass repair techniques to restore damaged pontoon boat components to their original strength and appearance.Utilize appropriate materials, tools, and equipment for fiberglass repair, including resins, cloth, fillers, and specialized tools.Surface Preparation:Prepare surfaces for repair by cleaning, sanding, and removing contaminants to ensure optimal adhesion of fiberglass materials.Mask off and protect surrounding areas to prevent damage during the repair process.Color Matching and Finishing: Mix and match gel coats, pigments, and additives to achieve accurate color matching for seamless repairs.Apply finishing touches to repaired areas, ensuring a smooth and aesthetically pleasing surface.Collaboration and Communication:Work closely with other departments such as production, quality control, and design to address specific repair requirements and maintain consistent boat quality.Communicate effectively with supervisors, team members, and other relevant stakeholders.Safety and Compliance: Supports a Barletta Safe culture by adhering to and advocating for the safest behaviors and proactively identifies opportunities to mitigate job-related risks and hazards.Work EnvironmentOperate a vehicle:NeverSeeFrequentlyOperate Heavy EquipmentNeverHearFrequentlyOperate Small EquipmentOccasionallyTalkFrequentlyHandle Power ToolsFrequentlyWriteFrequentlyOperate Production MachineryFrequentlyIsolated With Minimal SupportOccasionallyOperate Office EquipmentOccasionallyWork In All Weather ConditionsOccasionallyEye/hand CoordinationFrequentlyRequires Extended HoursOccasionallyPhysical Movement (pushing, Pulling, Bending, Lifting, Standing)FrequentlyInside Work AreaFrequently