Fiberglass Lamination Specialist

Fiberglass Lamination Specialist Location :

New Braunfels, Texas Manufacturing Center Join the Explore Industries Team! At Explore Industries, we re more than just a leader in fiberglass swimming pool design and manufacturing-we re a family dedicated to respect, integrity, and innovation. We believe in empowering every employee to bring their unique ideas to the table and making a positive impact on people s lives by delivering backyard joy to families across the country. We are looking for a Fiberglass Lamination Specialist to join our team at our New Braunfels, Texas Manufacturing Center. In this hands-on role, you ll play a key part in building high-quality fiberglass pools and spas by layering fiberglass onto molds-helping create the world-class products that bring lasting joy to families. About the Role As a Fiberglass Lamination Specialist, you ll work as part of a collaborative team to layer (laminate) fiberglass onto molds. You ll apply fiberglass and resin to build strong, high-quality pool and spa shells, rolling out air bubbles and smoothing the laminate to ensure a quality finish. This position requires teamwork, attention to quality, and a commitment to safety while working with resins, gelcoat, and related materials. What You ll Do Layer (laminate) fiberglass onto molds to build pool and spa shells Apply resin and fiberglass materials to create strong, durable laminates Roll out entrapped air and smooth the glass and resin mixture for a quality finish Proactively identify and address quality concerns during the lamination process Work collaboratively with team members and cross-train in other areas of the department as needed Handle chemicals (resin, glass, catalyst, gelcoat) safely and dispose of waste properly Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area after each shift Support overall production goals with punctuality, dependability, and a strong safety focus What We re Looking For Education and Experience Experience working with fiberglass lamination or in a similar manufacturing/industry environment (preferred) Ability to pass a pulmonary function evaluation and wear a respirator Knowledge of chemical handling, resin, glass, catalyst, gelcoat, and related materials Experience communicating effectively in a team environment Punctuality, dependability, and strong attention to detail

Skills and Qualifications:

Strong safety focus and attention to detail Flexibility and willingness to cross-train within the department and help in other areas Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team Commitment to quality craftsmanship and providing great products that create lasting memories for families Why Explore Industries?

Compensation Hourly Range:

$17.25 - $18.50, depending on experience, with regular compensation increases and performance-based raises (up to 25% in the first year) as job-related skills are developed. Actual compensation will be based on experience and current job-related skills. Benefits & Additional Compensation Eligible employees receive: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays 401(k) with company match Medical, dental, and vision insurance options Optional life and disability insurance Potential access to other incentives or compensation programs based on role and company policy. Ready to dive in? If you re a detail-oriented team player with experience in fiberglass lamination (or a similar field) who enjoys hands-on work and contributing to quality craftsmanship, this is a great opportunity to grow your skills while helping deliver backyard joy to families across the country! Learn more about us at exploreindustries.com . We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.