About this role
Chris-Craft - Beauty That Lasts a Lifetime
Fiberglass Finisher
At Chris‑Craft, we don’t just build boats—we create timeless works of craftsmanship that are admired on the water for generations. Every curve, finish, and surface matters. That’s where you come in.
We’re looking for a Fiberglass Finisher who takes pride in precision, has an eye for detail, and enjoys working hands‑on to create flawless finishes on world‑class luxury boats.
What You’ll Do
As a Fiberglass Finisher, you’ll play a vital role in the final look and feel of our iconic vessels by:
- Successfully grinds, sands, clean and polishes to correct defects and meet Quality Standards of gel surfaces
- Follow work instructions/drawings for assigned tasks
- Learn to use proper tools for the job including DA sander and buffer, blocks, prevals, etc
- Efficient sanding and buffing (no burn through).
- Learn how to identify gel defects such as cracks, thin gel, pre-release, etc. and prepare parts for finish work.
- Learn to mix gel coat, resins and mill fiber needed for repairs
- Learn how to spot spray gel coat with spray gun
- Learn how to fair in parts
- Repair surface defects in gel coat (scratches, voids, surface distortion, fish eyes, halos) using proper tools
- Knowledge of Czone, Mercury, Volvo Vodia, Lumishore, Garmin and other systems
- Cross-train and learn new areas and Finish Work styles
Whether you’re early in your finishing career or a seasoned expert, there’s room to grow here.
What You Bring
- High school diploma or GED preferred. Technical certification in relevant area helpful.
- Previous experience with gel coat or paint repairs preferred
- Experience working with fiberglass or in auto body repair helpful
- Familiarity with mixing gel coats or paint with activators
- Good working knowledge of repair tools (sanders, buffers, spray equipment)
- Deadline and detail-oriented, ability to stay on task
- Good attention to detail required
- Able to work with a team and independently
- Good attendance required
- Excellent vision required
Technical training or certification is a plus—but passion for craftsmanship matters most.
Why Chris‑Craft
- Be part of an iconic American luxury boat brand
- Learn and grow your skills in a supportive manufacturing environment
- Take pride in building products seen and admired around the world
- Work with a team that values craftsmanship, safety, and quality
If you’re passionate about precision, enjoy working with your hands, and want your work to speak for itself on the water—we’d love to meet you.
Apply today and help us finish what others only begin.
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