Aerotek · 1 week ago
Fiberglass Technician (FRP)
Stuart, FL, US
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$25/hr - $35/hrAerotek is a staffing company that connects skilled trades workers with employers. They are currently hiring Fiberglass Technicians for a boat manufacturing facility, responsible for fabricating fiberglass components and ensuring quality through attention to detail and safety protocols.
Recruiting
Responsibilities
Perform structural and cosmetic fiberglass repairs and fabrication using epoxy and polyester resins
Determine the type of resin and catalyst and accurately measure amounts required for saturation and adhesion of material for the application
Apply multiple layers of mat/fiber to surfaces, ensuring adhesion and repeating the process until the desired thickness, contour, and strength are achieved
Hand lay sections of saturated mat or cloth in place on molds, using proper tooling to ensure the correct placement of material
Use brushes, rollers, and squeegees as needed to smooth out air pockets, air bubbles, and wrinkles to achieve full contact and proper adhesion
Safely and properly create a vacuum bag barrier on fabricated parts and operate a vacuum pump to evacuate all air from the fabrication area
Understand and actively participate in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following the company’s safety policy
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of marine fiberglass techniques using epoxy, polyester resins, gelcoat, and fiberglass cloth
Detail-oriented with the ability to craft, cut, trim, sand, and grind various surfaces and substrates
Complete understanding of drawings and blueprints to ensure quality and structural integrity of parts
Ability to perform structural and cosmetic fiberglass repairs and fabrication using epoxy and polyester resins
Determine the type of resin and catalyst and accurately measure amounts required for saturation and adhesion
Apply multiple layers of mat/fiber to surfaces, ensuring adhesion and repeating the process until desired thickness, contour, and strength are achieved
Hand lay sections of saturated mat or cloth in place on molds, using proper tooling for correct placement
Use brushes, rollers, and squeegees to smooth out air pockets, air bubbles, and wrinkles for proper adhesion
Safely create a vacuum bag barrier on fabricated parts and operate a vacuum pump to evacuate air
Understand and actively participate in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following the company's safety policy
Benefits
PTO
401K
Benefits
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Company
Aerotek
Aerotek is a leading staffing agency that matches qualified candidates with top companies worldwide. It is a sub-organization of Allegis Group.
Founded in 1983
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Stacey Jenkins
Chief Financial Officer
Craig Sivers
Regional Vice President - Midwest
Recent News
2026-01-20
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