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Fiberglass Mold Maintenance Technician
Location: Knoxville, TN Manufacturing and Corporate Headquarters Island Campus
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 team driven by respect, integrity, and innovation. We believe in empowering our employees, fostering collaboration, and delivering top-quality products that set industry standards.
About the Role
We’re seeking Fiberglass Mold Maintenance Technicians to help maintain, repair, and modify molds used in our fiberglass pool manufacturing process. In this role, you’ll work hands-on with molds, ensuring their integrity and functionality while making necessary modifications and repairs.
What You’ll Do
- Assist in repairing damage to molds caused by routine use
- Modify molds and supporting frameworks as needed
- Support construction and reconstruction of molds to meet production needs
- Operate a variety of power tools, including grinders, drills, cutting tools, jigs, gauges, and pneumatic tools
- Follow proper chemical handling procedures and use PPE such as respirators, knee pads, anti-slip socks, and fall protection
- Read and interpret mold construction drawings
- Work in physically demanding environments, including climbing, bending, and kneeling
- Wear a full-face respirator (after passing respiratory testing)
What We’re Looking For
- Experience with fiberglass construction, auto body repair, or detailing (preferred)
- Comfortable using shop-related tools and equipment
- Ability to read and understand technical drawings
- Physically capable of working in various positions for extended periods
- Understanding of safety protocols and chemical handling procedures
Why Explore Industries?
- A collaborative, supportive work environment where your skills make a real impact
- Competitive benefits package, including:
- Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (optional)
- Optional Life & Disability Insurance
Ready to dive in? If you have experience in fiberglass repair, auto body work, or manufacturing, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and become part of our growing team.
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.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.50 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20