Lamination Technician

Job TitleLamination TechnicianPosition OverviewLaminating TechnicianSummaryThe purpose of this position is to ensure that the Lamination process remains safely running and that the product remains free of quality defects. This position reports to the Lamination Lead.Duties (Essential & Non-Essential)Making machine/process adjustments on the line and on computer .Visual inspections of products for defects and grading.Following specific instructions on each order.Maintaining operation of the equipment through associate maintenance tasks and housekeepingAchieving set quality standards and raising the flag when outside of those standardsOverall visual control of the assigned section of the line .Jumping seamsFlying rolls using a gantry craneDriving lift trucks to move inventory to and from the lineMonitoring parameters such as speed, edge trim, unwinder change overs, material properties ( too hot/cold)Performing quality checks on finished produc t and entering that data into the computerIssuing and confirming material in the inventory management systemAssist lead and supervisor with w eekly inventory auditsThread up the line as neededAssist other departments as neededUnderstand lockout tag out and green lock procedures for safe operation of the equipmentFeed new rolls of material such as the core, backing material and the wear layer.Assist the Department Lead in the daily production of quality Resilient flooring in the safest, most efficient and productive manner, by utilizing established methods and procedures.Lead by example as a positive, team-oriented employee.Housekeeping in the departmentRequired Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesHave fun.Must have the ability to perform basic reading, writing, and math.Must have strong communication skillsMust be able to pass a color blindness and vision test.Must be familiar with current computer systems and software.Must be able to operate a lift truck once trained.A high-school diploma or equivalent.Passion and track record of achieving resultsProven ability to work collaboratively with all levels of associates.Demonstrated ability to make timely decisions.Experience with continuous manufacturing processes.Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods of time in hot or cold environmentsMust be able to lift up to 50 poundsWork Shift12 Hr rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Act Calendar, shift starts PM, days change onlyShaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Created: 2026-03-12