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fiberglass laminator
Description
Code
8142.4
Description
Fiberglass laminators mould fiberglass materials to form hulls and boat decks. They read blueprints and use hand and power tools to cut the composite materials. They apply waxes and lacquers, and prepare surfaces for the placement of fiberglass mats. They use resin-saturated fiberglass to bond wood reinforcing strips to cabin structures and decks. They also prepare materials exposing those to the right temperature. They check finished products for defects and make sure they comply with the specifications.
Scope note
Includes people performing the manufacture of motor vehicles, aircrafts and wind turbines.
Alternative Labels
boat hull laminator
fiberglass-spraying machine operator
fiberglass laminator
fibreglass-spraying machine operator
fibreglass lamination technician
fibreglass laminator
Regulatory Aspect
To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:
Skills & Competences
Essential Skills and Competences
Essential Knowledge
Optional Skills and Competences
Optional Knowledge
Concept URI
Status
released
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