Laminator - Day Shift

Job Summary

The Laminator is responsible for ensuring proper material application and finish quality during the manufacturing process. This role involves using a hand roller mounted on a 4–6-foot pole to evenly roll resin and materials, eliminating air pockets and ensuring full adhesion as materials are sprayed or layered onto the pool surface. The Laminator also trims and removes excess material to maintain specified tolerances and product quality. This position requires sustained attention, coordination, and the ability to work quickly and efficiently to keep pace with continuously applied materials.

What You Will Do

• Roll fiberglass and resin composite materials to required specifications and quality standards, ensuring proper saturation and air removal.
• Properly use a MIL gauge to verify material thickness and ensure compliance with production requirements.
• Trim pool copings and excess materials to specified dimensions.
• Gather and stage all materials required for shell production.
• Place reinforcements and core materials in designated locations per design and process requirements.
• Inspect and prepare parts prior to layup to ensure surfaces meet quality standards.
• Complete required quality assurance forms and production documentation.
• Read, understand, and follow Safety Data Sheets (SDS/MSDS) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Qualifications

• Ability to read, comprehend, and follow written and verbal instructions, including work orders, SOPs, and safety documentation.
• Flexibility to accommodate production schedule changes, overtime, and shifting priorities as required by manufacturing demands.
• Physical ability to lift, carry, and maneuver materials weighing up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to stand, bend, reach, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods throughout the work shift.
• Flexibility to work overtime and possibly have schedule changed when production requires.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for you and your family include: 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, and growth opportunities, Supportive Environment: A culture rooted in collaboration, integrity, and respect.

Why Should You Come Work with Us?

• A culture rooted in collaboration, integrity, and respect.
• Professional Development: Training programs, Tuition Reimbursement, and growth opportunities.
• Supportive Environment: A culture rooted in collaboration, integrity, and respect.

Important Information for You

• Position Title: Laminator
• Location: Dewitt, Iowa
• Employment Type: On-site
• Status: Full-time
• Salary Range: $25.42 to $26.29

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If you are ready to leverage your expertise and make an impact at Latham Pool Products, we’d love to hear from you! Apply and upload your resume to our team today by following this link: Careers Page.