Fiberglass Roller/Chopper

Job Description

Job Description

Job: Fiberglass Roller/Chopper

Pay: $21.50/hr

Location: Gilmore City, IA

Schedule: M-TH 6a-4:3p,  4x10 Schedule (3-Day Weekend!)

Full-Time, Temp-to-Hire

Fiberglass Roller/Chopper Job Summary: 

Pridestaff is working with a local, well-known manufacturer of speciality equipment serving a variety of industries that is seeking a Fiberglass Roller/Chopper to join their growing team. The Fiberglass Roller/Chopper will operate chopper spray guns to apply resin and fiberglass strands into molds and use hand rollers to roll out trapped air to uniform thickness.  The ideal Fiberglass Roller/Chopper has excellent attention to detail and at least one year of experience in fiberglass manufacturing.

Fiberglass Roller/Chopper Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Set up, Operate & Maintain Pneumatic Chopper/Spray gun Equipment to Apply Fiberglass Resin; Cut Fiberglass into Molds Evenly
• Ensure Structural Integrity through careful Monitoring of Resin-to-Mix Ratios, Gel Times, & Thickness
• Prepare Molds Before Fiberglass Application
• Use Manual Hand Rollers to Compress Fiberglass Layers Against the Mold Surface & Eliminate Air Pockets
• Inspect Wet Fiberglass for Defects, Including Spots or Excess Resin & Make Corrections as Necessary
• Collaborate with Preparation & Trim Crews to Maintain Production Flow
• Perform Routine Cleaning & Maintenance on Spray Guns, Rollers, Hoses & Nozzles
• Keep Work Station Clean & Organized & Adhere to 5S Shop Standards; Properly Dispose of Hazardous Materials According to Safety Data Sheets
• Wear Required PPE Including Filter Respirator, Eye Protection, Protective Suits & Gloves
• Additional Duties as Assigned

Fiberglass Roller/Chopper Job Requirements: 

• HS Diploma or GED Equivalent
• At Least 1 Year of Experience in Fiberglass Manufacturing, Open-Mold Laminating, Spray Lay-up, Open-Gun Operation Preferred (Marine, RV, or Truck Body Experience is a Plus)
• Knowledge of Resins, Gel Coats, Catalysts & Fiberglass Roving
• Strong Hand-eye Coordination & Spatial Awareness
• Must be Reliable, Punctual & have a Strong Work Ethic
• Must be Able to Pass a Standard Respirator Fit Test & Meet the Basic Physical Requirements
• Excellent Verbal Communication Skills and be able to Follow Instructions & Technical Specifications & Safety Guidelines
• Must be Able to Stand, Bend, Reach, Push, Pull & Lift to 50 lbs.

PrideStaff Hiring Requirements:

• Must be Over 18 Years of Age
• Must be Willing to Submit to a Pre-Employment Background Check
• Must be Able to Provide Proof of Eligibility to Work in The U.S.

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