Job Description
Laminator
Pay Range: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
(Actual pay offered will be based on experience, skill level, and qualifications.)
Now Offering a $250 Sign-On Bonus!
New hires are eligible to receive a $250 Sign-On Bonus after successfully completing 90 days of continuous employment in good standing.
Join the Sea Fox Team
Sea Fox Boat Works is an industry-leading manufacturer of premium saltwater fishing boats, recognized throughout the marine industry for exceptional craftsmanship, innovation, and quality. Every boat that leaves our facility reflects the skill, pride, and dedication of the people who build it.
At Sea Fox, you're not just assembling parts, you're helping create boats that families enjoy for years to come. We believe our employees are the foundation of our success, and we're committed to providing a stable work environment where hard work is valued, quality comes first, and opportunities for growth are earned.
Whether you're an experienced marine craftsman or bring transferable manufacturing skills, you'll work alongside a team that takes pride in building some of the finest fishing boats on the water.
About This Opportunity
As a Laminator at Sea Fox Boat Works, you are a critical part of the boat-building process. Your craftsmanship directly impacts the strength, durability, and quality of every vessel we produce.
This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in hands-on manufacturing, enjoys working with skilled techniques, and wants to see the results of their work become a finished product on the water. Our Laminators play an essential role in creating the foundation of every Sea Fox boat by applying fiberglass materials with precision, consistency, and attention to detail.
If you have experience in marine manufacturing, fiberglass production, composite materials, or other hands-on manufacturing environments, this is an opportunity to build a career with a company where quality craftsmanship matters.
Position Summary
Sea Fox Boats is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Laminator to join our manufacturing team. This position is responsible for laying fiberglass mat, woven roving, and other composite materials into molds, applying resin systems, and ensuring all lamination work meets production specifications and quality standards. The ideal candidate has experience working with fiberglass and composite materials, understands proper lamination techniques, and takes pride in producing high-quality workmanship.
Key Responsibilities
- Apply fiberglass mat, cloth, woven roving, and other reinforcement materials to molds according to production specifications.
- Mix and apply resin, catalyst, and related materials using established manufacturing procedures.
- Roll and consolidate fiberglass materials to remove air pockets and ensure proper bonding.
- Build laminate schedules according to engineering and production requirements.
- Inspect molds and materials before beginning the lamination process.
- Trim, repair, and finish fiberglass components as required.
- Monitor cure times and ensure completed parts meet quality requirements.
- Identify and report defects, material issues, or quality concerns.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, tools, and equipment.
- Safely operate hand tools, pneumatic tools, grinders, rollers, and other lamination equipment.
- Follow all safety procedures regarding fiberglass materials, resins, solvents, and personal protective equipment.
- Work collaboratively with other production departments to maintain workflow and production schedules.
Required Skills & Qualifications - Previous experience in fiberglass lamination, composite manufacturing, boat building, or related manufacturing environments preferred.
- Knowledge of fiberglass materials, resin systems, catalysts, and composite manufacturing processes preferred.
- Ability to read and follow work instructions, specifications, and production schedules.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Experience using hand tools, power tools, grinders, rollers, and measuring equipment safely and effectively.
- Ability to identify defects and perform basic repairs when needed.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently while contributing positively within a team environment.
- Dependable attendance and ability to meet production deadlines.
Physical Requirements & Work Environment - Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb throughout the workday.
- Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to perform repetitive hand and arm movements required for fiberglass application and finishing.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to fiberglass materials, resins, dust, noise, and varying temperatures.
- Must be comfortable working inside molds, hulls, decks, and confined production areas when required.
- Must wear and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators, gloves, eye protection, and other safety equipment.
The Sea Fox Difference When you join Sea Fox Boat Works, you're joining a company built on craftsmanship, teamwork, and pride in producing some of the finest saltwater fishing boats in the industry.
We Offer: - Competitive pay based on experience and skill level
- $250 Sign-On Bonus after successfully completing 90 days of employment
- Comprehensive employee benefits package
- Stable, year-round employment
- Opportunities for advancement and internal promotion
- Team-oriented manufacturing environment
- The opportunity to build products you'll be proud to see on the water
- The chance to be part of one of America's premier saltwater boat manufacturers
Benefits - Competitive pay based on experience and skill level.
- Comprehensive employee benefits package.
- Stable work environment with opportunities for growth.
- Training and development opportunities.
- Opportunities for advancement and internal promotion.
- Employee-focused culture built on quality, teamwork, and craftsmanship.
- Opportunity to be part of a team building high-quality boats recognized throughout the marine industry.
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Full time, Relocation package