Gelcoater/Painter

About Us:
Skeeter Products, Inc. is a leading boat manufacturing company, known for producing state-of-the-art, high-performance Bass Fishing Boats that set the standard in the boating industry. Our reputation for quality craftsmanship and innovation has made us a top choice for boating enthusiasts worldwide. We're looking for an experienced Autobody or Industrial Painter to join our dynamic team and help us continue producing world-class boats.

 

JOB SUMMARY: 

Operates spray equipment to apply gel coat and/or flake to boat molds as per order specifications. 

 

JOB DUTIES:

• Read work orders to check for color to be applied in which area
• Assure proper taping has been performed
• Use of air and airless bulk spray guns and hand pot spray gun to apply gel coat and/or flake to molds in required thickness
• Move boat molds and/or small parts in and out of gel coat booth
• Clean and maintain spray equipment and keep in proper working order
• Clean and maintain spray booth
• Any other duties assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to work early morning hours (5:00a.m.) and flexible hours
• Wear respirator for 10+ hours a day
• Understand the purpose of and how to use a mil-gauge
• Be able to read and write English and be able to paint any color on decks or hulls
• Color sensitivity
• Ability to perform walking, standing, bending, pushing/pulling for 8+ hours a day
• Ability to lift 20 lbs.
• Ability to work in heat
• Ability to work in an environment with chemical fumes, noise
• Manual dexterity
• Detail oriented
• Have good quality habits
• Have good attendance habits
• Ability to follow instructions accurately