FRP Gelcoat Finish Specialist

Forest River, Inc.; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Forest River, Inc. in Elkhart, IN, is seeking a Fiberglass Final Finish technician to inspect, repair, and polish cured fiberglass components to meet cosmetic and structural standards.

You will sand, grind, fill defects, spray gelcoat, and buff to achieve a smooth, defect-free finish while following safety and quality guidelines. Experience with FRP, gelcoat repair, and finishing techniques is desirable; good attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment are

Qualifications

• Proper operation, maintenance and proficiency with hand and power tools and safe handling of resins and solvents.
• Ability to follow safety and quality standards, including chemical handling and PPE.
• Experience with fiber-reinforced plastics (FRP) and gelcoat repair.
• Strong attention to detail for identifying cosmetic defects.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle physical demands.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, buff, polish cured fiberglass components to meet cosmetic and structural standards.
• Sand, grind, fill defects, spray gelcoat and buff to achieve a smooth, defect-free finish.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Safety standards

FRP finishing

Detail oriented

Physical stamina

Following instructions

Tools

Lijadoras

Pistolas de pulverización

Pulidos

Job description

Forest River, Inc. in Elkhart, IN, is seeking a Fiberglass Final Finish technician to inspect, repair, and polish cured fiberglass components to meet cosmetic and structural standards.

You will sand, grind, fill defects, spray gelcoat, and buff to achieve a smooth, defect-free finish while following safety and quality guidelines. Experience with FRP, gelcoat repair, and finishing techniques is desirable; good attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment are