Job Description:

• 1) Grinds, repairs, and cleans molded fiberglass parts preparatory to assembly into boats, using handtools and portable power tools: Attaches abrasive disk to grinder and grinds molded parts to remove excess fiberglass and smooth edges.

• 2) Checks flange of molded parts with thickness gauge to determine if more grinding is necessary.

• 3) Trims excess fiberglass extending from edge of boat hull, using chisel and mallet.

• 4) Inspects parts to detect defective areas and cuts out defective areas, using chisel and mallet or portable drill.

• 5) Applies putty to ground-out areas to repair surfaces, using trowel.

• 6) Waxes and polishes molded parts, using buffer, paste wax and cloth.

• 7) May paint repaired areas, using spray gun.

• 8) May install ballast forms in boat hull, using power hoist and handtools.