Fiberglass Repairman
New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader with various locations in North America. Offering the most advanced product line under the Xcelsior® and Xcelsior CHARGE™ brands. It also offers infrastructure development through New Flyer Infrastructure Solutions™, a service dedicated to providing safe, sustainable, and reliable charging and mobility solutions. Further information is available at www.newflyer.com.
POSITION SUMMARY
As a member of the Paint Shop team, this position will be responsible for repairing fiberglass parts while adhering to company procedures.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Repair fiberglass, blisters, crackers, and low spots using power tools to drill, cut out and smooth defective areas.
- Repair any structural damage to the bus.
- Cut and fit fiberglass patches and fill holes with plastic fillers.
- Mix resins or plastic plant with catalyst and spray repaired surfaces.
- Buff surfaces to provide lustrous finish using buffing compound and portable buffer.
- Responsible for completing tasks to ensure performance targets are met.
- Maintain accurate information flow to support our first-time quality initiatives.
- Adhere to safety procedures as they apply to all equipment used in this position.
WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:
- Previous experience working with fiberglass is required.
- Possess a strong understanding about the painting process/practices with the ability to read blueprints, and/or process sheets.
- Have great interpersonal and communication skills.
- Able to perform required duties with minimal supervision.
- Operate equipment and power/hand tools that are required in this position.
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM:
- Competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package.
- A continuous learning environment.
- Ability to advance your career with a growing company.
- NFI Group was named a Manitoba Top Employer for 2020 and this is the tenth time since the competition was established in 2007.
- Employee social committee organizes numerous events throughout the year, including summer barbecues, holiday festivities, sporting events and tournaments, and much more.
- Ongoing employee development through a variety of in-house training initiatives along with tuition subsidies for courses at outside institutions.
OUR WHY:
We exist to move people. Our mission is to design and deliver exceptional transportation solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient and reliable.
NFI Group is a leading independent global bus manufacturer providing a comprehensive suite of mass transportation solutions. News and information are available at www.nfigroup.com, www.newflyer.com, www.mcicoach.com, www.arbocsv.com, www.alexander-dennis.com, www.carfaircomposites.com and www.nfi.parts.