Original job description
Position Title: Composites Fabricator / Finisher
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Industry: Manufacturing / Composite Materials
Experience: 1–3 Years Preferred
Expertise: Composite Fabrication, Fiberglass, Laminating, Sanding & Finishing
Job Summary
Our client, a well-established manufacturing organization in British Columbia, Canada, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Composites Fabricator / Finisher to manufacture, assemble, repair, and finish composite components. The ideal candidate will have experience working with fiberglass, resin systems, molds, and composite materials while maintaining high standards of product quality, safety, and precision.
Key Responsibilities
Fabricate composite components using fiberglass, resin, carbon fiber, and other composite materials as required.
Prepare molds, surfaces, and materials for composite layup and fabrication.
Perform hand layup, laminating, bonding, trimming, and assembly of composite parts.
Sand, grind, polish, fill, and finish components to meet required specifications.
Inspect finished products for defects, surface imperfections, dimensional accuracy, and quality standards.
Use hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment safely and effectively.
Read and follow technical drawings, work instructions, and production specifications.
Perform repairs and finishing work on damaged or defective composite components.
Maintain a clean and organized workstation and follow workplace health and safety procedures.
Collaborate with production team members to meet manufacturing schedules and quality targets.
Requirements
Previous experience in composite fabrication, fiberglass manufacturing, or industrial finishing is preferred.
Knowledge of fiberglass, resin application, laminating, bonding, sanding, and surface finishing techniques.
Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment safely.
Ability to read technical drawings and follow detailed work instructions.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
Good manual dexterity, problem-solving skills, and ability to work independently or within a team.
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including standing for extended periods and handling materials.
Commitment to workplace safety and the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Additional Advantage: Experience in marine manufacturing, automotive composites, aerospace components, or industrial fiberglass products.
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Responsibilities
Fabricate, assemble, repair, and finish composite components using fiberglass, resin, carbon fiber, and related materials. Inspect products for quality and dimensional accuracy, follow technical instructions and safety procedures, and collaborate with production team members to meet schedules and quality targets.
Requirements
Previous experience in composite fabrication, fiberglass manufacturing, or industrial finishing is preferred, along with knowledge of resin application, laminating, bonding, and surface finishing. Candidates should be able to use tools safely, follow technical drawings and work instructions, maintain attention to detail, and perform physically demanding tasks.
Skills
- Composite Fabrication
- Fiberglass Fabrication
- Resin Application
- Composite Layup
- Laminating
- Bonding
- Trimming
- Assembly
- Sanding
- Grinding
- Polishing
- Surface Finishing
- Quality Inspection
- Technical Drawing Interpretation
- Hand and Power Tool Use
- Workplace Safety
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Keywords
- Composite Materials
- Fiberglass
- Resin Systems
- Carbon Fiber
- Molds
- Composite Layup
- Hand Layup
- Laminating
- Bonding
- Trimming
- Assembly
- Sanding
- Grinding
- Polishing
- Surface Finishing
- Composite Repairs
- Technical Drawings
- Work Instructions
- Production Specifications
- Quality Standards
- Dimensional Accuracy
- Hand Tools
- Power Tools
- Fabrication Equipment
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Marine Manufacturing
- Automotive Composites
- Aerospace Components
- Industrial Fiberglass Products