Skills by Occupation

protect workpiece components from processing consult technical resources apply preliminary treatment to workpieces ensure vessel compliance with regulations fibreglass laminating handle chemicals wear appropriate protective gear saturate fibreglass mat with resin mixture read standard blueprints select fibreglass troubleshoot apply health and safety standards remove air bubbles from fibreglass chemical processes read engineering drawings use power tools

construct moulds apply plastic resin layers operate fibreglass spray gun operate lifting equipment trim excess material fasten wood reinforcing strips to vessel components plastic resins repair laminated structures inspect quality of products apply a protective layer finish plastic products composite materials mix chemicals quality assurance procedures maintain moulds fasten components lead inspections sanding techniques perform general maintenance on ship exteriors