FIBERGLASS HAND LAY-UP OPERATOR Job at Tampa Tank - Florida Structural Steel a P
Tampa Tank - Florida Structural Steel a Precision Build Company, Ligonier, IN, United States, 46767
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Summary- Operate or tend hand lay-up operations to manufacture multi-layer composite tanks.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Double check all equipment prior to each part manufactured. Make sure parts are clean and free of any debris, etc.
- Ensure adequate supply of raw materials including resin, hardener, and glass cloth to complete the part.
- Ensure that proper mix of resin and hardener meets specifications at all times during hand lay-up operations.
- Ensure all remaining layers of tank - chemical veil, chop, and gel coat - are applied to meet specifications.
- Roll out each part layer as required to meet specifications.
- Maintain proper thickness at all stages of the part, especially at tank openings to ensure proper fit to other parts.
- Assist in attaching top, bottom, manway, and various inlets and outlets to the tank shell after shell completion.
- Ensure tank joint integrity, both inside and outside.
- Operate safety equipment such as overhead cranes, fork trucks, and yard cranes.
- Operate or tend chop guns and gel coat operations to make various parts as required.
- Complete quality control and regulatory paperwork as applicable.
- Keep work area clean and free of debris daily.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
Skills & Knowledge include problem sensitivity, knowledge of fiberglass production machinery, problem solving, and understanding of raw materials, production processes, and quality control. Ability to lift 50 lbs. with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing 50 lbs.
Education and/or Experience: At least 3 years of fiberglass production experience is essential. A high school diploma or GED, or 2-3 years related experience/training, or an equivalent combination.
Language Skills: Ability to read and comprehend instructions, write simple correspondence, and effectively communicate. Bilingual skills are a plus.
Mathematical Skills: Ability to perform basic operations with units, weight, measurement, volume, and distance.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to follow detailed instructions and solve problems involving concrete variables.
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- Mid-Senior level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Management and Manufacturing
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- Internet Publishing
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