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General Labor-Fiberglass Fabricator- 1St Shift Only

Hartzell

Piqua, OHJob$20.5–23/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
$20.5–23/hr
Location
Piqua, OH
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Hartzell is hiring a General Labor-Fiberglass Fabricator- 1St Shift Only. The Fiberglass Fabricator at Hartzell Air Movement in Piqua, OH performs fiberglass fabrication functions to produce finished parts using established procedures, operating hand‑held tools, working with resin materials, and completing structural and cosmetic repairs while following safety practices and supporting Lean initiatives.

Key focus areas include Operate small hand‑held tools such as grinders, drills, sanders, cutting wheels, and saws., Work with various materials including fiberglass resin, vinyl ester resins, and acetone., and Roll, chop, and spray fiberglass..

Successful candidates bring Good Work History Record and Previous Fiberglass Fabrication Experience. Important skills include Fiberglass Resin, Vinyl Ester Resins, Acetone, Rolling Fiberglass, Chopping Fiberglass, and Spraying Fiberglass. Preferred (not required): Sanders, Cutting Wheels, Saws, and Air Bubble Removal.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Fiberglass ResinVinyl Ester ResinsAcetoneRolling FiberglassChopping FiberglassSpraying FiberglassRemoval Air BubblesSmooth SurfacesBond Fiberglass PiecesTrim Excess FiberglassFollow InstructionsBasic Reading SkillsFollow DiagramsFollow PicturesFiberglass MoldsFiberglass Mat PlacementStructural RepairsCosmetic RepairsRead Tape MeasureHartzell Culture InitiativesHartzell ValuesLean InitiativesLean ProjectsSafety PracticesMaintain Clean Working EnvironmentMaintain Safe Working EnvironmentManual DexterityCarry Out Repetitive TasksBlue Print ReadingMath SkillsRead SquaresRead ProtractorsRead Measuring TapesCommunicationRead Part NumbersRead Directions on WorksheetReliabilityWork OvertimeGrindersDrillsSandersCutting WheelsSawsHammerCutting TorchSeam WelderFlange PunchDrill PressLean ManufacturingPlasma Cutting TorchAir Bubble RemovalSurface SmoothingFiberglass BondingBlueprint ReadingRepetitive TasksStructured Problem Solving ToolsLift 10-25 LbsLift 25-50 LbsReach Stooping Kneeling Crawling

Qualifications

Fiberglass Fabrication ExperienceHand Held Tools ExperienceLean Manufacturing Application ExperienceGood Work History RecordReliableWillingness to Work Overtime

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Position: FIBERGLASS FABRICATOR

Business Unit: Hartzell Air Movement

Location: Piqua, OH

Reports To: Production Supervisor

Department: Fiberglass

Basic Function: Performs fiberglass fabrication functions to a finished part or product using established procedures.

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Able to operate small hand held tools. (eg) grinders, drills, sanders, cutting wheels, saws, etc.

  • Works with various materials including fiberglass resin, vinyl ester resins, and acetone.

  • Experience in rolling, chopping, spraying fiberglass.

  • Experience in removal air bubbles and smooth surfaces as well as bond together fiberglass pieces.

  • Trim excess fiberglass extending from edge of flange

  • Be able to follow instructions carefully, which may require basic reading skills and the ability to follow diagrams and pictures

  • Work with fiberglass molds, applying fiberglass resin to surface of molds prior to fiberglass mat placement

  • Perform structural and cosmetic repairs to variety of parts.

  • Must be able to read tape measure.

  • Supports the Hartzell Culture initiatives and displays and portrays the Hartzell Values.

  • Supports the company's Lean initiatives and assists in Lean projects as required.

  • Follows all safety practices and rules. Maintains clean and safe working environment in line with company policies.

  • Supports other departments or completes other duties as necessary.

Requirements

Qualifications and Required Skills:

  • Previous fiberglass fabrication experience is strongly desired.

  • Previous experience with hand held grinders, drills, hammer, cutting torch, plasma cutting torch, seam welder, flange punch, drill press is strongly desired.

  • Have manual dexterity and ability to carry out repetitive tasks..

  • Previous application of Lean manufacturing and structured problem solving tools is a plus.

  • Good understanding of blue print reading and excellent math skills.

  • Must be able to read squares, protractors, and measuring tapes.

  • Good verbal and written communication skills.

  • Lifts frequently (60% of normal work day) material weighing 10 - 25 lbs. Occasionally lifts (25% of normal work day) material weighing 25 - 50 lbs. Lifting generally from floor level to waist level.

  • Must reach, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl.

  • Be able to read part numbers and directions provided on a worksheet.

  • Must be reliable and willing to work overtime when required.

  • Must have a good work history record

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision 401k with Company Match

On-Demand Payment of accrued wages

Flexible Spending Account

24/7 Access to Medical Care Via TextCare

Fitness Reimbursement

Short-Term Disability

Starting at 80 hours of VAC

16 Personal Hours

10 Paid Holidays

Voluntary Life Insurance

Long-Term-Disability & LTD Buy-Up

Accidental Insurance

Critical Illness

Tuition Reimbursement

Direct Pay for Safety Shoes and prescription safety glasses.

Employee Assistance Program

At Hartzell Air Movement, compensation is performance-based, not fixed. We reward skill, results, and the value you bring to the company. Your earning potential is directly tied to your performance, and we support your success with comprehensive training, growth opportunities, and a clear path to advancement. Bring your drive, and we'll help you maximize your impact and your income.

Salary Description

Starting at $20.50/hr - $23.00/hr

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