Lamination Manager
I am currently on the lookout for a for a skilled Lamination Manager to lead operations within the fiberglass lamination department in a vertically integrated manufacturing environment. Reporting directly to the VP of Engineering, you will oversee all lamination processes - from mold prep and gel coat to pulling, patching, and material flow - ensuring that products are delivered with exceptional quality and on time.
My client is a premier American yacht builder in Wisconsin and has been around for nearly 75 years. Known for building luxury yachts ranging from 33 to 60 feet, my client blends heritage craftsmanship with modern innovation. Help American-made quality, advanced engineering, and a passion for life on the water come together to deliver world-class vessels that inspire awe.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage lamination department operations; supervise personnel, delegate, lead training sessions.
- Ensure operational excellence by meeting or exceeding production standards.
- Drive continuous improvement and quality by investigating lamination and production defects, implement corrective actions, reduce waste and enhance overall effectiveness.
- Collaborate cross-functionally and ensure customer requirements are consistently met.
Requirements:
- Strong understanding of safety and quality standards in manufacturing.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and presentation skills.
- 5+ years of fiberglass experience in manufacturing and 5+ years of supervisory experience.
- Proven ability to delegate and solve conflicts.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Ability to work across multiple plant locations and travel as needed.
If you're a hands-on leader with strong production expertise, a passion for continuous improvement, and a commitment to safety and quality, we want to hear from you! Feel free to give me a call at 646-609-9277, or email me at
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