Fiberglass Mold Technician

Job Summary

The Mold Technician plays a critical role in ensuring that molds remain production-ready, structurally sound, and capable of producing high-quality fiberglass shells. Mold Technicians maintain the molds in production ready status. They repair molds and alter molds to fit production needs in some facilities. Mold Technicians also participate in building new molds from scratch, supporting product development, and fleet expansion.

Some of What You Will Do

• Perform cosmetic and structural repairs on fiberglass molds, progressing from small surface repairs to large refurbishments.
• Perform routine mold upkeep. Cleaning, waxing, buffing, and prepping fiberglass molds to maintain smooth, defect-free surfaces and ensure proper release during production.
• Maintain mold floor textures and gelcoat surfaces to preserve finish quality and prevent imperfections in produced pool shells.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify cracks, delamination, wear, warping, or structural degradation.

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to understand written and verbal instructions.
• Experience working with power tools and pneumatic tools preferred.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Autobody or fiberglass experience is preferred.

Comprehensive Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• HSA and FSA plans available.
• 401(K) with 50% company match up to 6%.
• Paid Time Off – 3 to 5 weeks per year with weekly accruals starting day one.
• Holidays - 11 Paid, eligible on day one.
• Life/ADD Insurance and Short/Long Term Disability insurance with buy-up options.

Professional Development

• Training programs.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Growth opportunities.

Supportive Environment

• A culture rooted in collaboration, integrity, and respect.

Important Information

• Position Title: Fiberglass Mold Technician.
• Location: Dewitt, Iowa.
• Employment Type: On-site.
• Status: Full-time.
• Salary Range: $27.15 - $29.75.
• Compensation reflects the cost of labor across the US geographic markets.
• Starting pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including location, knowledge, skills, education, and experience.
• Pay ranges may be modified in the future.
• Latham Pool Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
• Latham Pool Products is a Drug-Free Workplace Employer.
• All offers of employment are subject to applicable pre-employment requirements.