CM - Fiberglass Repair Technician

• Performs appropriate repair to gel coat; remove scratches by sanding and buffing; fixes deeper scratches by mixing gel coat, working it down and spraying it.
• Alter or modify designs to obtain specified functional or operational performance.
• Keeps records on repairs and parts used in repairs. Moves parts to and from workplace.
• Track replacement part work orders and prepare for shipping.
• Communicate repairs needed cross functionally to Purchasing, Quality, Final Finish, and Luxury departments.
• Become subject matter expert across all fiberglass part repairs.
• Wear necessary personal protective equipment aligning with Crest safety protocols.
• Keeps work area clean.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education & Work Experience:

Minimum education level required, however GED or equivalent preferred. Previous lamination experience preferred. Must be able to read and understand instructions.

Environmental and Working Conditions:

Works in production area. Encounters fumes and chemical from processes such as gel coating, laminating, and fiberglass cutting process. Requires reasonable physical stamina. Requires standing for 10+ hours a day, bending, walking, stooping, reaching, kneeling, crouching, and climbing in/out of boats. Talking, hearing and normal vision are required. Willing to work all areas of patching: glass, final finish, service, luxury, etc.

Skills & Aptitudes:

Language skills - Able to understand spoken instructions regarding job training and safety concerns and the ability to speak conversational English.

Reasoning skills - Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed finishing of all products. Ability to deal with changes related to equipment use and productivity.

Travel: Minimal travel required.