PB Blockup / Platforms Technician TDC

Pursuit-Boats; Florida; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Pursuit-Boats in Florida seeks a woodworking/molds technician to fabricate foam blocks, build platforms, and apply fiberglass finishes. You will operate woodworking equipment safely, follow ISPC mold fabrication processes, and maintain clean, organized work areas in a dusty shop environment.

The role requires reading fabrication drawings, using hand tools, and adhering to safety standards, quality procedures, and 5S housekeeping.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent
• Ability to read safety, operating and maintenance instructions
• Ability to stand, work around boats/molds all day
• Ability to pass strength, stress and drug screening
• Ability to work in a dusty environment around fiberglass

Responsibilities

• Apply fiberglass chop and barrier coats on foam plugs
• Fabricate raw material blocks to drawings or supervisor direction
• Fabricate plywood bases, decks and platforms and cart structures
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and 5S practices
• Perform daily equipment maintenance and operate safely
• Follow ISPC mold fabrication processes
• Store materials safely and manage inventory

Skills

Table saws

Band saws

Sanders

Planers

Chop gun

Barrier gun

Woodworking hand tools

Adhesive systems

Reading fabrication drawings

Fabrication drawings

Education

High school diploma or GED

Related experience or training

Job description

Key Objective:to provide platforms and raw material block-ups to the CNC machinesoperating spray equipmentmaintain schedule and qualityJob Specific Duties and Responsibilities:Application of fiberglass chop & barrier coats on sealed foam plugsfabricate raw material blocks to drawings provided or verbal direction from the supervisor.fabricate plywood basesmanage platforms and cart inventorylayout, cut and bond foam to platforms and carts for both machinesconstruct wood boxed structures as filler for foam block-updeck platforms and carts with plywood as substrate to bond foam blocksstrip platforms after mold production and prepare for reuseEnsure all operations are performed safelymaintain all areas and equipment clean neat and organized, at all timesconduct daily routine maintenance of equipmentStore all materials safely at the end of the dayConduct operations using TDC mold fabrication approved processes (ISPC)Proficiencies:Safe operation of table saws , band saws , sanders, planers etc.Chop gun and barrier gun (Spraycore)Use of typical woodworking hand toolsUnderstanding of adhesive systems and their useReading fabrication drawingsEssential Duties and ResponsibilitiesSafety: provides for continuous improvement and zero recordable safety environment.Quality: responsible for Adherence of procedures and processes.Delivery: responsible for maintaining schedule to meet key milestones.Cost: Maintains departmental budget in labor and materials.Other similar duties may be assignedLeads by example.Ensures all associates comply with Pursuits policies, codes, and procedures.Supports a predictable work environment where associates are held accountable and treated with respect, constantly challenged and praised for continuous improvement of process, work environment, and themselves.Supports plans to achieve key metrics for their department, i.e. safety, turnover, and supply spending.Understands environmental compliance as it relates to material used in their area: chemical handling, usage, labeling, storage, and disposal.Supports continuous improvement utilizing Safety system, Kaizen, CAR system, and other problem-solving techniques.Responsible for the proper maintenance of all equipment used in their area. Drives workplace organization using the 5S methodology.Identifies problems (i.e. material shortages, employee relations issues, etc.) within their scope and communicates to the group leader when additional assistance is needed.Support training team membersInteracts with other departments to resolve issuesHousekeeping:Performs housekeeping and other job-related duties assigned by supervisor.Frequently handles and ensures that cleanliness and orderliness standards are met throughout the plant. This means doing the work him/herself whenever necessary.Promote department cleanliness. Keep all shop areas clean, parts put away in an orderly fashionPromote tool organization and workstation organizationQualificationsGeneral knowledge and understanding of required power toolsMust be able to understand and execute top qualityMust be able to pass the strength/stress test and drug/alcohol screening contingent to the hiring processJob requires standing and working in and around boats/molds throughout the entire dayMust work efficiently and in the safest manner possible, following all safety regulations at all timeEducation and/or Experience:High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.Language Skills:Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.Mathematical Skills:Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.Reasoning Ability:Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Physical DemandsContinuous/C = 67-100%, Frequent/F = 33-66%, Occasional/O = 33%, None/NSits 2 hoursStands 5 hoursWalks 3 hoursDrives 0 hoursEmployee Lifts and/or Carries: type amount of weight in each areaMaximum: 50 (lbs) Frequently: 15 (lbs) Occasionally: 30 (lbs)Employee uses Hands for repetitive activities:Simple Grasping: Right, Constant Left, ConstantPushing/Pulling: Right, Constant Left, ConstantFine Manipulation: Right, Constant Left, ConstantEmployee uses Feet for repetitive activities:Right: Occasional Left: OccasionalEmployee is required to perform these activities:Bending At Waist: ConstantSquatting: ConstantClimbing Ladders, Stairs: ConstantKneeling On Ground: ConstantReaching Above Shoulder: ConstantWork EnvironmentEmployee is exposed to ambient could temperatures for short periods in the winter months and is exposed to ambient heat temperatures in summer months. Very dusty environment. Airborne particulates from cutting, drilling, grinding. Exposure to extremely sharp tooling used for cutting fiberglass.Typical 10 hour work dayTypical 4- or 5-day work week schedule based upon schedule.Overtime is occasional to frequent based on a number of factors.Required to work indoors and outdoors, year round and in all weather conditions.May be required to work during production shutdowns or other “off-schedule” periods to conduct special activities.Safety glasses required while in production areasOther PPE may be required based on specific projects.Teamwork: Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.Motivation: Measures self against standard of excellenceQuality: Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.Attendance/Punctuality: Is consistently at work and on time.Dependability: Takes responsibility for own actions.JS_8.2.5,JS_8.2.5.1,JS_8.2.5.2,JS_8.2.5.3,JS_8.2.5.4,JS_8.2.5.5,JS_8.2.5.7,JS_8.5.7,JS_8.5.7.3,JS_8.5.10,JS_8.5.10.1,JS_8.5.10.3,JS_8.5.10.4,JS_8.5.2,JS_8.5.2.1,JS_8.5.3,JS_8.5.3.2