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Full-Time FRP Laminator—Fiberglass Manufacturing
Toronto, Ontario•Full-time
CA$20 - CA$22 hourly
CA$20 - CA$22 hourly
About the Job
📍 Location: Scarborough, Ontario (Kennedy & Ellesmere)
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
🏭 Industry: FRP (Fiberglass-Reinforced Plastic) / Industrial Fabrication
🕒 Schedule: Monday–Friday
⏰ Shift Options: 7:00 AM–4:00 PM or 6:00 PM–3:00 AM
📅 Overtime: May be required, including weekends.
Position Summary
An established industrial fabrication company in Scarborough is seeking an experienced FRP Laminator to manufacture and finish fiberglass tanks, vessels, piping systems, ductwork, and custom industrial components using hand lay-up, resin application, and secondary bonding techniques.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform fiberglass hand lay-up and lamination using fiberglass reinforcement materials.
- Prepare and mix polyester and vinyl ester resins, catalysts, and additives according to approved procedures.
- Apply resin and fiberglass reinforcement to produce structural laminates and corrosion-resistant barriers.
- Perform secondary bonding on nozzles, flanges, joints, seams, and other FRP components.
- Prepare surfaces through grinding, sanding, and cleaning to ensure proper bonding.
- Follow laminate thickness, layering, and curing requirements.
- Inspect finished laminates for air pockets, cracks, delamination, and other defects.
- Perform trimming, repairs, grinding, sanding, and finishing operations.
- Read and interpret shop drawings and fabrication instructions.
- Follow safety procedures for chemical handling, PPE, equipment use, and housekeeping.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in fiberglass lamination or FRP manufacturing preferred.
- Experience manufacturing industrial FRP tanks, vessels, pipes, ductwork, or similar products.
- Knowledge of polyester and vinyl ester resins, fiberglass reinforcement materials, and curing processes.
- Practical experience with hand lay-up, secondary bonding, surface preparation, and fiberglass repairs.
- Ability to read shop drawings, use fabrication tools, and work independently.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Physically capable of performing hands-on manufacturing tasks, including standing, lifting, and bending.
Preferred: Experience with large-diameter FRP tanks, corrosion-resistant liners, structural laminates, or filament-wound components.
We are seeking skilled fiberglass laminators with practical manufacturing experience who can work independently and consistently deliver quality workmanship.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resumes to:
📞 905-625-1939 | 416-240-9445
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