Precision Marine Finishing Technician for Yacht Molds

Landing School

Barrington (NH)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 40,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Landing School seeks a skilled Composite Finishing Technician to support plug preparation, sanding, fairing, and surface finishing for new yacht molds. Ideal candidates have hands-on experience with marine composites or fiberglass fabrication and take pride in producing smooth, high-quality tooling surfaces.

Role involves working with a small team to prepare plugs, assist with layup and lamination tasks, and maintain a tidy shop. Must be detail-oriented and able to follow procedures precisely.

Qualifications

Experience with sanding, fairing, or bodywork in marine/auto/aerospace industries.
Knowledge of composite materials, resins, finishing techniques.
Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship.
Ability to work independently and in a small team.
Comfortable using hand tools, sanders, and finishing equipment.

Responsibilities

Sand, fair, and finish boat plugs and molds to a high standard of surface quality.
Assist with composite layup, mold preparation, and basic lamination tasks.
Mix and apply fairing compounds, resins, and gelcoats as needed.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the shop and work area.
Collaborate with the build team to ensure precision and craftsmanship in all phases of plug and mold development.

Skills

Sanding & fairing

Composite materials knowledge

Attention to detail

Independent & collaborative work

Finishing tools

Tools

Hand tools

Sanders

Job description

Role involves working with a small team to prepare plugs, assist with layup and lamination tasks, and maintain a tidy shop. Must be detail-oriented and able to follow procedures precisely.

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