What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part and Prep Tech position at Boston Whaler?
Position Overview
- Part and Prep a variety of hull and small parts molds following specifications and instructions.
- Ensure parting of mold without damage.
- Prep molds with proper materials.
- Clean top of molds of scrap material.
- Clean flange of molds before applying grease.
- Wax molds for Gel coating.
- Place hulls on proper dollies.
- Clean plugs and plug holes after parting.
- Ensure parting tool are in operating order.
- Operate fork truck and overhead crane.
- Move molds in and out bays per schedule.
- Store molds in designated area and cover.
- Clean up bays after parting molds.
- Move molds in a way not to cause damage.
- Perform departmental housekeeping.
- Follows daily production schedule to complete in a timely manner.
- Makes sure all work is performed in a safe manner.
- May perform other duties as necessary.
Physical Requirements
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements will include eye protection, dust masks, respirators, hearing protection, gloves, and protective suits
- Ability to work a 10 hour shift standing, bending, reaching
- Moderate lifting ability up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to work in a non-climate controlled environment (may be above 100 ambient degrees or below 10 ambient degrees in areas of production)
- Ability to work in a fiberglass dust environment and a fast paced, noisy environment
- Ability to work overtime (planned and unplanned)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
- Must follow all safety and quality standards at all times, including chemical handling standards and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
- Must be able to operate all equipment associated with job functions.
- Must use judgment when moving molds.
- Must complete classroom and on the job training.
- Uses judgment in performing process requirements to meet established deadlines.
- Must be able to detect mold defects.
- Must keep tools in good working order.
- Basic skills in forklift, overhead hoist, and computer skills preferred
- Ability to understand and follow verbal and written directions
- Ability to work with fellow coworkers in close proximity and in a team environment displaying mutual respect
- Ability to fluently speak, read, understand, and write English
- High school diploma or GED required
Shift: This position could be for night shift - Sunday - Wednesday 5:00 pm - 3:30 am. Overtime frequently required based on business needs. Boston Whaler reserves the right to adjust shifts and times as business needs arise.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
About Boston Whaler:
For more than 50 years, Boston Whaler has been building superior quality unsinkable runabouts, cruisers and center console boats. Founded in 1958 and currently headquartered in Edgewater, FL, the company's unique foam-cored construction process contributes not only unsurpassed flotation, but superior ride characteristics and durability. The current product line ranges from 11- 42 feet and is distributed around the world by a network of exceptional dealers. For more information about The Unsinkable Legend, please visit www.bostonwhaler.com. Boston Whaler is owned by Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), the largest marine manufacturer in the world.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, and protected veteran status.
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Veterans and Reservists strongly encouraged to apply!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Forklift: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: One location