Layup

Wilsonart; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability

FSAs

Vision benefits

Gym discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Wilsonart is seeking a night-shift Layup Operator to support the lay-up line. You will assemble and prepare materials, monitor quality, and follow safety guidelines.

Responsibilities include obtaining materials, operating the lay-up process, and coordinating with team members to meet production schedules. This role emphasizes accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to Lean practices in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of work experience.
• Ability to stand and perform physical labor and lift 50–100 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Obtains lay-up material for the run from the pattern pullers, super cutter or sheeting.
• Helps with cutting down larger size paper at the cut down table as needed.
• Vacuums or brushes off the table before the material is assembled.
• Lays up the material according to the assigned lay-up schedule under direction of a Layup 2 or Layup 3 team member.
• Monitors for defects in the paper or overlay and verifies length and width of all material laid-up.
• Submits request forms for material at the direction of the Layup 2 or 3.
• Vacuums and covers the completed run.
• Participates in the Lean and Safety process.
• Read schedules to help verify material is ready for assembly
• Utilize puller screens and pattern Identification screens to look up material and verify runs Performs other tasks as assigned

Skills

Safety standards

Quality standards

Data entry

Pattern ID

Lift truck

Hand-eye coord

Cut down table

Lay-up pace

Tape measure

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

1 year work experience

Job description

Position Type: Full time

Win at Wilsonart

At Wilsonart, we don’t just make surfaces—we build careers. When you join our team, you become part of something bigger: a company driven by innovation, grounded in values, and powered by people who care.

You’ll be surrounded by teammates who take pride in their work and look out for one another. You’ll have the chance to learn, grow and make a real impact. And you’ll be part of a company that believes winning means helping you succeed at work and in life.

Here, you’ll win with:

Support that keeps you well

• Medical, dental, and life insurance
• Company-paid short- and long-term disability
• FSAs and dependent care options
• Vision and legal benefits
• Gym discounts and wellness clinics
• Tuition reimbursement—for you and your dependents

Opportunities to grow

• Clear paths to promotion and internal mobility
• Training, coaching, and mentorship
• Development programs to support your goals

Time for what matters

• Paid vacation and holidays in your first year
• A culture that respects work-life balance

Job Description:

Assists with the lay-up process under direction of the Layup 2 or 3 team member. Performs designated tasks at the lay-up table assigned by the department Team Lead. This is a grade 1 position, working night shift, 9pm - 7am.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Obtains lay-up material for the run from the pattern pullers, super cutter or sheeting.
• Helps with cutting down larger size paper at the cut down table as needed.
• Vacuums or brushes off the table before the material is assembled.
• Lays up the material according to the assigned lay-up schedule under direction of a Layup 2 or Layup 3 team member.
• Monitors for defects in the paper or overlay and verifies length and width of all material laid-up.
• Submits request forms for material at the direction of the Layup 2 or 3.
• Vacuums and covers the completed run.
• Participates in the Lean and Safety process.
• Read schedules to help verify material is ready for assembly
• Utilize puller screens and pattern Identification screens to look up material and verify runs Performs other tasks as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Knowledge of safety standards applicable to the work area and other pertinent rules/regulations governing work standards.
• Knowledge of the material quality standards.
• Knowledge of computer sufficient to enter data into the system.
• Ability to identify patterns and finishes.
• Ability to operate a lift truck and lowboy.
• Skill in hand-and-eye coordination.
• Ability to operate cut down table.
• Lay up material at an adequate pace to match the Layup 2 or 3 performance. (85 – 100 Sheets per hour)
• Ability to use a tape measure.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION:

High Scholl Diploma or equivalent or one year work experience

EXPERIENCE:

1 year of work experience

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Medium work- Tasks involve pushing/pulling, lifting and standing or using force equal to handling materials of 50 to 100 pounds.

ENVIRONMENT: Located in an environment with regular exposure to fumes or odors, temperature extremes, or loud noises which cause noticeable discomfort or moderate risk of accident or illness

We’re looking for people who are ready to learn, ready to lead and ready to make a difference. If that sounds like you, you can win at Wilsonart.

Wilsonart is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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