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Fiberglass Cutter Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Production Molder

Muskegon, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Runs fiberglass cutting machine. * Performs all other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

The Fiber Cutting Machine Operator plays a key role in Sea Ray's boatbuilding process by preparing ... Measure, prepare, and cut fiberglass materials to specified dimensions with accuracy. * Read and ...

Production Molder

Muskegon, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Runs fiberglass cutting machine. * Performs all other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Production Technician I

Lagrange, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Set up tools and machines specifically for fiberglass production runs, including fiber layup and cutting of raw and hardened materials. * Read and interpret blueprints accurately, with a strong ...

Production Technician I

Lagrange, OH

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Set up tools and machines specifically for fiberglass production runs, including fiber layup and cutting of raw and hardened materials. * Read and interpret blueprints accurately, with a strong ...

Production Technician I

Lagrange, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Set up tools and machines specifically for fiberglass production runs, including fiber layup and cutting of raw and hardened materials. * Read and interpret blueprints accurately, with a strong ...

Responsible for securing fiberglass and cutting to fit the pre-cut fiberglass to ensure proper distribution and covering of mold is complete. Responsible for ensuring molds are gel coated properly ...

Assembler I

Hot Springs, AR

$13 - $16/hr

Familiarity with hand tools, cutting, drilling, and buffing/polishing fiberglass a plus. Eye for detail and a hands-on attitude. Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment. Team player ...

Requires buffing and laying pre-cut · Fiberglass onto the mold to make it ready for cutting. · Responsible for securing fiberglass and cutting to fit the pre-cut fiberglass to ensure proper ...

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How much do fiberglass cutter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for fiberglass cutter in the United States is $20.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Fiberglass Cutter do?

A Fiberglass Cutter is responsible for cutting fiberglass materials to specific shapes and sizes as required for manufacturing or construction projects. They use specialized tools such as shears, saws, or automated cutting machines to ensure precise cuts according to blueprints or templates. Fiberglass Cutters must follow safety protocols to protect themselves from fiberglass particles and sharp edges. Their work is crucial in industries like boat building, automotive manufacturing, and construction where fiberglass components are commonly used.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Fiberglass Cutter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fiberglass Cutter, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and knowledge of safety procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cutting tools, measuring instruments, and personal protective equipment (PPE) is essential for precise and safe work. Reliability, teamwork, and the ability to follow detailed instructions are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are important to ensure accurate cuts, maintain safety standards, and contribute effectively to production goals.

What are some common safety challenges faced by Fiberglass Cutters and how are they addressed on the job?

Fiberglass Cutters often encounter safety challenges such as exposure to airborne fibers, skin irritation, and the risk of cuts from sharp tools. To address these issues, workplaces typically provide personal protective equipment (PPE) like gloves, long sleeves, safety goggles, and respirators. Proper ventilation systems and regular training on safe handling of materials also help minimize health risks. Following established safety protocols and staying updated on best practices are crucial for maintaining a safe work environment.

What is the difference between Fiberglass Cutter vs Fiberglass Laminator?

AspectFiberglass CutterFiberglass Laminator
Primary RoleCutting fiberglass materials to specified sizes and shapesApplying and curing fiberglass layers onto surfaces or molds
Skills & CertificationsKnowledge of cutting tools, safety procedures, and material handlingUnderstanding of lamination processes, resin handling, and curing techniques
Work EnvironmentFactories, workshops, manufacturing plantsFactories, boatyards, aerospace manufacturing

While both roles work within fiberglass manufacturing, Fiberglass Cutters focus on precise cutting of materials, whereas Fiberglass Laminators handle the application and curing of fiberglass layers. Both roles require safety awareness and industry-specific skills, but they differ in daily tasks and responsibilities.

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Sanding & Finishing Specialist (Fiberglass or Composites Experience)

Sanding & Finishing Specialist (Fiberglass or Composites Experience)

Dayton Granger

Fort Lauderdale, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Immediately Hiring: Sanding & Finishing Specialist (Fiberglass or Composites Experience) - 2nd Shift
Company: DAYTON-GRANGER, INC. (DG)
Industry: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
About Us: YouTube - DAYTON-GRANGER, INC (DG)
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
Hours: Full-Time, Permanent, 40 hours a week minimum, opportunities for over time
  • Regular Shift: This is a 2nd Shift position. The regular schedule is Monday - Friday, 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM.
  • Training Period Shift: Training will take place on 1st Shift: Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM. The length of the training period may vary depending on progress. After training is complete, the schedule will transition to the regular 2nd Shift hours of 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

Direct Hire, Competitive Pay, Great Benefits, Work-Life Balance, Stability, Opportunities for Growth
Position Overview:
Dayton-Granger, Inc. is immediately hiring a Sanding & Finishing Specialist (Fiberglass or Composites Experience) to join our production team in Fort Lauderdale, FL. This is a full-time, direct hire role in a clean and structured aerospace manufacturing environment. You'll work with fiberglass and composite parts, performing sanding, filling, and prepping for paint. If you have sanding experience related to auto body repair, composites, fiberglass finishing, or marine surface prep, this could be a great fit for you!
We're looking for candidates with hands-on sanding/finishing and body filler experience using tools like dual action sanders and grinders, and strong attention to detail. You'll play a key role in preparing high-performance antennas to meet the industry's quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Sand and prepare fiberglass and composite antennas for painting and finishing
  • Apply minimal body fillers and compounds to smooth part surfaces and correct minor imperfections
  • Read and follow work instructions, blueprints, and specifications
  • Use hand and power tools, including dual action sanders and grinders
  • Maintain a clean work area and follow all safety protocols
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned by management
Qualifications:
  • 1+ year of hands-on experience with fiberglass finishing, sanding, or surface preparation
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Ability to work 1st Shift hours (6:00 AM - 2:30 PM) during the training period and transition to the regular 2nd Shift schedule (2:00 PM - 10:00 PM) once training is complete.
  • Ability to read and follow written instructions, work orders, and blueprints
  • Comfortable lifting up to 25 lbs and performing physical tasks
  • Good vision, attention to detail, and steady hand-eye coordination
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Basic computer skills for job tracking and data entry
  • Ability to wear PPE and remain on feet for extended periods
  • Prior experience in aerospace, marine, or automotive finishing environments is a plus

Pre-Employment Requirements:
  • All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screen, in accordance with company policy and applicable law.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
We are a multi-generational team with members representing a diversity of cultures, educational backgrounds, experience levels and ideas all 'making it happen' from one location in beautiful, coastal South Florida. We are a long-standing supplier providing cutting edge products in support of long term aerospace programs, while at the same time developing new products to meet the needs of new customers, programs and up and coming markets.
Additionally, DG loves its employees! The average employee tenure is around 8 years. Length of service milestones are celebrated company-wide and employees may make selections of anniversary gifts.
Benefits
  • Affordable comprehensive insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision).
  • 401(k) match.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays.
  • Mental health benefits.
  • Complimentary life insurance with the option for supplemental coverage.
  • Paid parental leave
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Excellent work-life balance.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
  • On-site gym.
  • Access to advanced technology and resources.
  • Length of service/milestone anniversary gifts.
  • Team-building activities.
Compliance Notice:
  • Equal Opportunity Statement: Dayton-Granger, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
  • Export Compliance Notice: This position requires access to information subject to the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Applicants must be U.S. persons as defined by these regulations.