Fiberglass Mold Build Technician

Make a SPLASH with Latham, The Pool Company!

At Latham, The Pool Company, 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.

A little about the position:

Job Summary

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

Some of What You Will Do: 

• 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.

What You Bring to the Table: (Qualifications) 

• 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.

Why Join Latham? At Latham, we believe great benefits help employees build rewarding careers. We offer:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 24/7 telehealth and wellness resources
• Personalized benefits advocacy and support
• Access to leading specialists and expert second opinions
• 401(k) with a 50% company match up to 6%, and financial protection benefits
• 3 weeks of PTO accrued annually, increasing with tenure, plus 11 paid holidays
• Mental health, family care, and financial wellness resources

Join a team that's invested in your well-being, your future, and your success. 

Some Important Information for you:

Position Title: Mold Build Technician

Location: Fayetteville, TN

Employment Type: Onsite

Status: Full-time, Non-exempt

Salary Range: $26.81 - $27.96

Bonus: Discretionary year-end

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across US geographic markets.  Starting pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including location, knowledge, skills, education, and experience. Pay ranges may be modified in the future.