Plate Operator: Hands-On Laminate Production & Growth

Wilsonart International; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and life insurance

Company-paid short- and long-term disb

FSAs and dependent care options

Vision benefits

Gym discounts and wellness clinics

Tuition reimbursement for you and your

Job summary

Wilsonart International is seeking a material-handling operator to support the production line. You will operate the plate lift, lay up decorative and core materials, and stack finished laminates under supervision.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or GED and at least 1 year of manufacturing experience. The role involves rotating shifts, lifting heavy materials, and working in an environment with noise and fumes.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience: 1+ years in manufacturing or related field.
• Willingness to rotate shifts, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Operate the plate lift, separate pressed laminate, and stack material.
• Lay up treated decorative and core material under direction of Back-Up Operator/Press Operator/Foreman.
• Inspect component material, plates, and laminate; record rejects.
• Move and position materials; operate console in break out area.
• Handle stainless steel plates, carrier plates, and thermal wires; attach to posts.
• Identify plate finishes and monitor production operations for standards.

Skills

Safety standards

Basic math

Hand-eye coordination

Lift truck operation

Team player

Pattern and finishes

Product defect detection

Monitor machine operations

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Wilsonart International is seeking a material-handling operator to support the production line. You will operate the plate lift, lay up decorative and core materials, and stack finished laminates under supervision.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or GED and at least 1 year of manufacturing experience. The role involves rotating shifts, lifting heavy materials, and working in an environment with noise and fumes.