Boat Lamination Specialist - Precision Fiberglass

Cigarette Racing; Florida; On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Cigarette Racing Team, LLC is seeking a dependable Lamination Associate to join our production support team in Florida. The role focuses on applying fiberglass and resin to boat hulls and components to ensure a smooth, durable finish and uphold quality craftsmanship.

The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of laminating techniques, can work with hand and power tools, and collaborates with designers, engineers and builders to maintain efficient production.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a boat laminator or in a similar role in marine/manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of fiberglass laminating techniques and resin application.
• Ability to work with hand and power tools and laminating equipment.
• Attention to detail and ability to inspect work for quality.
• Physical stamina to handle heavy materials and varied positions.
• Knowledge of safety protocols in a workshop environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare fiberglass, resin, and materials per specifications.
• Cut and lay fiberglass cloth over molds or structures to specified angles.
• Apply layers of fiberglass onto molds or hulls using various techniques.
• Maintain proper resin-to-fiber ratio for strength and weight balance.
• Inspect materials and finished products for quality and specifications.
• Detect and repair defects in fiberglass or gel coat as needed.
• Clean and maintain tools, molds, and equipment.
• Ensure equipment is in good working condition and report issues.
• Collaborate with designers, engineers, and boat builders to ensure production efficiency.
• Communicate effectively to resolve issues and improve processes.

Skills

Fiberglass laminating

Hand & power tools

Attention to detail

Safety protocols

Teamwork

Tools

Laminating equipment

Measuring tools

Job description

Cigarette Racing Team, LLC is seeking a dependable Lamination Associate to join our production support team in Florida. The role focuses on applying fiberglass and resin to boat hulls and components to ensure a smooth, durable finish and uphold quality craftsmanship.

The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of laminating techniques, can work with hand and power tools, and collaborates with designers, engineers and builders to maintain efficient production.