Fiberglass Mold Technician (Demolding Specialist)

Leisure Pools USA Trading • Marion, SC

3d • $17 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

Fiberglass Mold Technician (Demolding Specialist) at Explore Industries is a critical production role focused on the safe extraction of fiberglass pool shells from molds. This position ensures the integrity of the molds and the quality of the finished product. The role involves preparing molds for subsequent production cycles and is an overnight position from 9 PM to 5:30 AM.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 0-2 years of experience in manufacturing, fiberglass work, or mold operations (or equivalent hands-on experience)
• Experience using power tools such as grinders, saws, and pneumatic tools
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Ability to perform physically demanding work (standing, bending, lifting up to 75 lbs)
• Comfortable wearing required PPE, including respirators
• Strong teamwork and problem-solving skills
• Ability to safely operate a forklift (or willingness to be trained)

Nice To Haves

• Prior fiberglass or gelcoat experience
• Familiarity with mold release agents and basic mold maintenance

Responsibilities

• Safely demold fiberglass pool shells using wedges, compressed air, mechanical pullers, and other specialized tools
• Clean and prepare mold surfaces for the next production cycle
• Perform initial trimming of excess material using hand and power tools (saws, grinders)
• Inspect pool shells for surface defects (e.g., air bubbles, thin spots)
• Inspect molds for damage, wear, or resin buildup
• Perform minor cosmetic mold repairs and document repair needs
• Maintain accurate inspection and repair records
• Stage molds for gel coat and lamination processes
• Stage finished pools for foam application and transfer between production areas
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Collaborate with team members in a fast-paced manufacturing setting
• Support overtime as needed during peak production periods

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Optional life and disability insurance
• Other incentive or compensation programs may be available depending on the position

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED