Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic (FRP) Operator

Date: Sep 26, 2025

Location: Rocky Mount, NC, US, 27804

Company: Hubbell Incorporated

Job Overview

The Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic (FRP) operators are responsible for the operation of several processes throughout the FRP process.  These operations include operating the fiberglass spray booth, gel coat spray booth, fiberglass trimming and mold repair.  The operator will be able to work in all aspects of the process to ensure the final product is satisfactory and meets all outlined specifications for the product created.  The current expected schedule for this role is Monday through Thursday, 10-hours shifts with required OT on Fridays and some Saturdays as needed.  

 

Please be sure to include a resume when submitting your application.  Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted via email and/or phone to schedule.  

 

A Day In The Life

  • Read, interpret and follow blueprints and work instructions of each individual product to be produced.
  • Clean and maintain all equipment
  • Operate fiberglass and gel spray guns while wearing required protective clothing and supplied-air hood/breathable air suit.
  • Roll resin and chopped fiberglass at a fast pace to ensure completion before the resin hardens.
  • Remove parts from the molds in a safe manner.
  • Trim and de-flash product using hand tools.
  • Inspect finished parts for defects and stack onto pallets.

What will help you thrive in this role?

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operations manuals, blueprints and work instructions.
  • Steady hand and great attention to detail
  • Previous experience and ability to use power tools, spray guns, grinders, cutters, routers, air equipment etc.
  • Basic understanding of chemicals and chemical mixes used for fiberglass and gel coat resins.

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 2+ years of experience in working with fiberglass and/or gel coat spraying
  • Successfully completed course work in autobody repair 
  • Previous experience working with fiberglass, gel coat and or resin in the boating, bathtub or autobody repair industry.

Hubbell Incorporated

 

Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.

 

The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.

 

We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.

 

Hubbell Utility Solutions 

 

Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible.

 

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.

 

The above summary of position responsibilities and requirements is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of duties, skills, efforts, physical requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of those principal position elements essential for making decisions related to position performance, employee development, and compensation.

 


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