Polish and Inspect / Finish / Buff Associate

About the role

Sportsman Boats is looking for Polish and Inspect Associates to inspect the surfaces of our boats looking for defects in the fiberglass finish. You will polish, sand, re-coat, and re-finish the surface to perfection.

Schedule

Monday – Thursday, 5:00 a.m. – 3:45 p.m. Overtime opportunities are available based on production needs.

Responsibilities

• Inspect boat surfaces for defects such as air bubbles, cuts, cracks, chips, and thickness of fiberglass, etc.
• Use hand and power tools, sanders, and grinders to repair fiberglass surfaces.
• Trim excess fiberglass from edge of boat hull.
• Polish to perfection using buffers, wax, and towels.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Experience and proficiency with basic hand tools, meters, gauges, and power equipment – sanders, buffers, grinders, etc.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good eyesight.
• Ability to bend, stoop, climb in and out of boats and stand for up to 8 hours per day.
• Ability to work as a team member.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to meet Sportsman’s attendance requirements.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.

Benefits

• Promotion from within on a regular and consistent basis.
• Lean manufacturing and 5S training for every employee.
• Competitive pay and quarterly production bonuses.
• Three weeks paid time off, insurance, 401(k), and more.