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Marine / Automotive Painter
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What they do
A Coating or Industrial Painter paints a variety of finished manufactured products using paint and enamel spray guns.
$43,077 / year median in Maine
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Marine Paint & Fibreglass Technician - Portland, ME Our client is an established marine services company specializing in the inspection, repair, and maintenance of sailboat rigging, spars, and related equipment. With a focus on quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction, they offer a dynamic work environment for skilled professionals in the marine industry. Our client is currently looking for a Marine Paint & Fiberglass Technician to join their Paint & Fiberglass Shop team. This role involves performing structural and cosmetic repairs, refinishing, and restoration work on marine vessels. -- Responsibilities Perform structural and cosmetic fiberglass repairs on marine vessels. Conduct composite repairs and fabrication as needed. Prepare fiberglass and composite surfaces for repair or refinishing. Perform gelcoat repairs and color matching to restore surfaces. Repair cracks, chips, gouges, and other surface damage. Sand, grind, fill, and fair surfaces to achieve a smooth finish. Prepare vessels and components for painting, including masking and protecting surrounding areas. Apply marine primers, paints, and coatings using professional techniques. Assist with spray-finishing projects and perform touch-ups as needed. -- Qualifications Experience in marine paint, fiberglass, gelcoat, or composite repair is preferred. Relevant experience in automotive body and paint, composites, industrial coatings, aircraft, manufacturing, or other finishing trades will also be considered. Strong attention to detail and patience for precision work. Experience using sanding, grinding, polishing, and finishing equipment. Professional spray experience, gelcoat color matching, fiberglass fabrication, composite repair, or marine coatings experience an asset. -- Why Apply Health, dental, and vision benefits Paid time off and holidays 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development Work in a growing and dynamic outdoor recreation industry
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$23.00 - $35.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance