What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fiberglass Technician position at ThemeWorks, Inc.?
Location: High Springs, FL (Near Gainesville) Job Type: Full-time | In-person
Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience full benefits package
Industry: Themed Entertainment, Museums, Zoos, Sports Venues
ThemeWorks is hiring a Fiberglass Technician to assist with the fabrication, molding, assembly, and finishing of fiberglass components for immersive environments—from museums and zoos to large-scale themed attractions. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, using a variety of tools, and contributing to unique, custom projects.
What You’ll Do
- Prepare molds and surfaces for fiberglass production.
- Mix and apply resins, gelcoats, fiberglass, and related materials.
- Perform hand layup, rolling, trimming, grinding, and assembly.
- Remove completed parts from molds and inspect them for defects.
- Repair and finish fiberglass components as needed.
- Follow drawings, instructions, and established production procedures.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Follow all safety procedures for handling resins, catalysts, solvents, and fiberglass materials.
- Assist with other production tasks as needed.
What We’re Looking For
- Previous fiberglass fabrication or composite experience is preferred.
- Familiarity with hand layup, mold preparation, gelcoat, and resin systems is a plus.
- Ability to safely use hand tools, grinders, sanders, and other production equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
- Willingness to learn and develop new technical skills.
- Dependable, organized, and able to meet production deadlines.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in a physically active shop environment
Why Work at ThemeWorks?
ThemeWorks is not your average fabrication shop. We bring stories to life through high-impact environments — for clients like theme parks, museums, aquariums, and professional sports teams. If you like a challenge, care about your craft, and want your work to be seen by millions, this is the place for you.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay (commensurate with experience)
- Health, dental & vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with match
- Paid vacation, holidays & sick time
- A diverse, creative, and tight-knit team
- Opportunities for growth, training, and hands-on experience with unique builds
About ThemeWorks
We are a multidisciplinary fabrication studio based in High Springs, Florida. Since 1995, we’ve taken on ambitious projects that push artistic and technical limits — from giant walk-in sculptures to elaborate theme park installations. We thrive on teamwork, creativity, and quality. Learn more at themeworks.com.
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Safety equipment provided
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to take a drug test, in accordance with local law/regulations?
- Will you now, or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status)?
- Are you able to travel, if needed?
Ability to Commute:
- High Springs, FL 32643 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $38,206 - $52,938