Paint Fiberglass Coating Specialist
Company: Carfair
Location: Wausaukee
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description CARFAIR - PAINT FIBERGLASS
COATING SPECIALIST (STARTING $21.73) Carfair Composites is a leader
in fibre-reinforced plastic (FRP) design and composites technology
and has dedicated team members located in facilities between
Winnipeg, MB (Canada), St. Cloud, MN (USA), and Anniston, AL (USA),
Wausaukee, WI (USA) and Gillett, WI (USA). POSITION SUMMARY: The
Paint Fiberglass Coating Specialist classification consists of
Paint, Gel and Buff Back Final Finish. All Paint FCSs will be cross
trained in these functions and will be utilized throughout the
facility, based on customer demand. Hours Mon - Fri, 8 am - 4:30
pm, OT as required. WHAT YOU WILL DO: PAINT: Produces quality parts
at or above expected rate. Utilizes time and skills effectively.
Inspect parts at every stage of process to identify defects and
correct immediately. Identify defects & follow proper procedure for
non-conformance. Ensure filters are clean and PMs are done on paint
booth and sprayers. Tape any hardware exposed to the paint process
to avoid overspray on hardware. Uses Knowledge of quality standard
by customer to improve quality of all customers. Uses safety
guidelines & proper PPE to protect self and reminds others of
importance. Reads route card to identify correct materials
required. Uses proper reclaiming of hazardous waste. Reads,
understands, and follows procedures related to position. GEL:
Ability to set up, tear down and calibrate gel guns. Ability to
read a mil gauge. Checks expiration dates periodically and follows
procedure for expired material. Cleans and maintains equipment to
avoid down-time & quality issues. Meet with and train on products
as new ones come in. Reads route card to identify correct materials
required. Identify defects & follow proper procedure for
non-conformance. Inspect parts at every stage of process to
identify defects and correct immediately. Utilizes time and skills
effectively. Uses safety guidelines & proper PPE to protect self
and reminds others of importance. Reads, understands, and follows
procedures related to position. Maintain all necessary
documentation related to position. BUFF BACK FINAL FINISH: Knows
all tools and equipment related to position and what to use to
replicate customer specifications. Can identify correct material to
use to produce a quality part. Can accurately use all gauges,
fixtures, and locators related to position. Uses knowledge of all
tools and equipment related to position to replicate customer
specifications. Uses knowledge of root cause of quality issues that
arise to help eliminate defect & uses proper procedure to fix
defect. Uses safety guidelines & proper PPE to protect self and
reminds others of importance. Arm dexterity to use both arms to
paint to alleviate muscle stress while painting large parts. Basic
math skills: add, subtract, multiply, divide. Follow proper
procedure/techniques when spraying gel over defects. WHAT YOU NEED
TO BE SUCCESSFUL: Prior experience in composites or similar
industry preferred Strong problem-solving ability including
troubleshooting and resolving issues Must be able to stand for
prolonged periods of time Must be able to reach and bend on a
consistent basis Must be able t occasionally lift 50 lbs Ability to
work in a fast-paced, multi-task production environment Effective
communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to organize
and prioritize workload Ability to exercise initiative and sound
judgment Ability to work in harmony with others while maintaining a
positive and professional attitude with overall success in mind
Ability to remain calm under pressure and deal with issues
logically and within the company guidelines Available for overtime
as needed WHY JOIN OUR TEAM: We offer competitive wages with
potential increases at 6 months, 1 year and annually thereafter.
Day 1 benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life
insurance, and disability programs. Day 1 401k eligibility with
100% vesting of employer match! The ability to advance your career
with a growing company. Employee development through a variety of
training initiatives. We enjoy numerous employee events throughout
the year. 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.
Keywords: Carfair, Wauwatosa , Paint Fiberglass Coating Specialist, Manufacturing , Wausaukee, Wisconsin
