Mold Build Technician

Position at Latham Pool Products, Inc

Make a SPLASH with Latham Pool Products!

At Latham Pool Products, we don’t just make swimming pools; we create opportunities for backyard dreams to come true. As the leading manufacturer in North America, Australia, and New Zealand, we are committed to delivering innovation, quality, and sustainability in everything we do.

We believe in building an environment where everyone can thrive. That is why we offer:

• A culture of integrity, collaboration, and respect.
• Comprehensive benefits for you and your family.
• Opportunities for growth, mentorship, and skill development.

The Mold Build Technician is responsible for constructing molds used in the production of fiberglass swimming pools. This role ensures molds are built to precise specifications, structurally sound. The technician works closely with engineering, maintenance, and production teams to ensure molds are safe, reliable, and meet all quality and safety standards.

• Build new molds based on engineering drawings, templates, and specifications.
• Prepare plug surfaces and apply mold‑release agents, gel coat, fiberglass layers, and resin systems.
• Use hand tools, power tools, cutting equipment, and measuring devices to perform fabrication tasks
• Installing bracing, supports, and frameworks to ensure mold rigidity and longevity.
• Ensure molds are dimensionally accurate and structurally reinforced as required.
• Inspect molds for cracks, wear, defects, or delamination.
• May perform repairs including patching, resurfacing, sanding, polishing, and re‑gel‑coating.
• Ensure all materials are mixed and applied correctly.
• Participates in mold release testing, surface finishing, and final quality inspections before molds are released into production.
• Follow all safety procedures related to fiberglass, resins, solvents, PPE, and equipment.
• Adhere to company quality standards and conduct inspections.

• Experience in fiberglass fabrication, composites, or similar industry preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, templates, and specifications.
• Familiarity with sanding, spraying, grinding, and hand lay‑up techniques preferred.
• Ability to work safely with chemicals, resins, and fiberglass materials.
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.

• 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

Training programs, Tuition Reimbursement, and growth opportunities.

A culture rooted in collaboration, integrity, and respect.

• Position Title:
  
  Mold Build Technician
• Location:
  
  Fayetteville, TN
• Employment Type:
  
  On-site
• Status:
  Full-time
• Salary Range: $ 26.81- $27.96

Latham Pool Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug‑Free Workplace Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our hiring process includes drug screening, background check & E-Verify. 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.