Where is the Lamination technician role at Tartan Yachts based?

This role is based in Painesville, OH.

What degree is required for the Lamination technician role at Tartan Yachts?

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Lamination technician

Tartan Yachts · Painesville, OHyesterday

Lay up, laminate and finish fiberglass composite yacht components, mixing resins and managing cure.

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Worth knowing

Why it is interesting. Hands-on fiberglass and resin lamination for premium sailing yachts, with collaboration across production, quality and design.

Might not be for you. Production-floor manual lamination work with sustained standing, bending and lifting; no R&D scope.

Mostly at the benchHands-on execution First industry roleBS acceptable

Adjacent materials roleLay up and laminate fiberglass/composite components; mix and apply resins, ensure correct curing; hands-on fiberglass lay-up and composite lamination

Seniority: Technician
Work: On-site
Type: Full-time
Industry: General manufacturing
Role: Manufacturing / Production

Materials

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Role details

Company Description

Tartan Yachts, founded in 1961, is recognized for its innovation, integrity, and commitment to uncompromising quality in yacht construction. The company has consistently led advancements in marine technology, refining engineering and design to improve performance and the cruising experience. Owner feedback over generations has influenced smarter systems, more intuitive layouts, and hull and rig refinements that enhance speed, responsiveness, and capability under sail. Tartan Yachts’ fleet combines proven performance with refined comfort and luxury, enabling owners to travel farther, explore new destinations, and enjoy every mile on the water.

Role Description

The Lamination Technician is responsible for laying up, laminating, and finishing fiberglass and composite components used in yacht construction. This full-time, on-site role in Painesville, OH involves preparing molds, cutting and placing fiberglass materials, mixing and applying resins, and ensuring correct curing processes. The technician inspects parts for defects, performs repairs or refinements as needed, and maintains clean, safe work areas and equipment. Collaboration with production, quality, and design teams is required to meet build specifications, schedules, and safety standards.

Qualifications

Hands-on experience with fiberglass lay-up, resin application, and composite lamination processes.
Ability to read and follow technical drawings, build sheets, and work instructions.
Knowledge of basic hand and power tools, equipment operation, and shop safety practices.
Attention to detail in measuring, cutting, trimming, and finishing composite parts.
Physical ability to stand, bend, lift, and work with manual materials handling for extended periods.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to identify and correct defects in laminated components.
Effective communication and teamwork skills in a production environment.
Prior experience in marine manufacturing, composites, or related industrial work preferred.
Vocational training in composites or manufacturing is a plus.