Thermoforming Operator - Molder
About The Position
Do you enjoy working with your hands, operating machinery, and being part of a fast-paced production team? If you’re mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and dependable—we want to meet you! As a Thermoforming Operator – Molder at Bath Fitter ’s Tennessee Plant, you will play a hands-on role in molding, trimming, bending, inspecting, and packaging high-quality acrylic bathtubs and shower bases. This role is critical to ensuring our products meet production and quality standards before reaching our customers. What’s in it for you? Full-time position (Non-Exempt / Hourly) Competitive hourly compensation Group insurance (Medical, Vision, Dental, with additional ancillary options) 401K Profit Sharing Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off Employee discounts and Employee Assistance Program Opportunities for career advancement and internal promotion Free on-site gym access & subsidized meals at our in-house bistro In this role, you will: Fabricate acrylic tubs and shower bases according to production manuals Sand, buff, trim, and repair products to meet quality standards Perform thermoforming of tub fronts and bend tub rails Cut and shape acrylic components using band saws, routers, and other tools Operate production machinery and equipment safely Inspect finished products for defects and ensure packaging standards are met Transport materials, molds, and inventory to workstations Take precise measurements using tape measures and measuring devices Rotate across different workstations as production needs require Enter production data into computer systems Maintain a clean and safe work area Follow all company safety policies and procedures Support continuous improvement initiatives We are looking for someone with: High School Diploma or GED Experience in manufacturing, fabrication, or production environments preferred Ability to operate saws, routers, robots, and other cutting tools Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide) Ability to accurately use measuring tools and tape measures Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to work with minimal supervision Reliable attendance and strong work ethic Ability to lift 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs occasionally Comfort working in environments with heat, humidity, and moving mechanical parts Knowledge of MS Office and ERP systems (such as Navision) is an asset. About Us Bath Fitter is the first choice, industry leader in bathroom renovations, manufacturing and installing premium-quality acrylic bathtubs and seamless wall systems since 1984. With locations across the U.S., Canada, and Europe, Bath Fitter is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work® for 5 years in a row. Join the Bath Fitter team and be part of a workplace that values safety, teamwork, accountability, and growth. Apply now to join our production team! This posting reflects a current, active opening that we are recruiting to fill. We use AI-enabled tools to support the interview process, including recording and summarizing interviews, and AI is not used to make hiring or selection decisions. At Bath Fitter’s corporate locations, we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive environment for everyone. We uphold a strong commitment to providing fair, equitable, and accessible opportunities for all current and potential employees. Should you require accommodations during the application process, they can be arranged by request. Bath Fitter thanks all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted in person. #Vestal #LI-CV1 Starting at $22.62/hour + $3/hour differential, increase after 3 months. You can view our full Privacy Policy here
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Ability to operate saws, routers, robots, and other cutting tools
- Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
- Ability to accurately use measuring tools and tape measures
- Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
- Ability to lift 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs occasionally
- Comfort working in environments with heat, humidity, and moving mechanical parts
Nice To Haves
- Experience in manufacturing, fabrication, or production environments preferred
- Knowledge of MS Office and ERP systems (such as Navision) is an asset.
Responsibilities
- Fabricate acrylic tubs and shower bases according to production manuals
- Sand, buff, trim, and repair products to meet quality standards
- Perform thermoforming of tub fronts and bend tub rails
- Cut and shape acrylic components using band saws, routers, and other tools
- Operate production machinery and equipment safely
- Inspect finished products for defects and ensure packaging standards are met
- Transport materials, molds, and inventory to workstations
- Take precise measurements using tape measures and measuring devices
- Rotate across different workstations as production needs require
- Enter production data into computer systems
- Maintain a clean and safe work area
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures
- Support continuous improvement initiatives
Benefits
- Full-time position (Non-Exempt / Hourly)
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Group insurance (Medical, Vision, Dental, with additional ancillary options)
- 401K
- Profit Sharing
- Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
- Employee discounts and Employee Assistance Program
- Opportunities for career advancement and internal promotion
- Free on-site gym access & subsidized meals at our in-house bistro
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
