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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Muskegon, Michigan

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LAM LINE OPERATOR

Position Description

Shift: 2nd Shift
Pay Range: $19 – $22/hour + $2/hour shift premium

Purpose of the Job
The Lam Line Operator is responsible for operating laminating line equipment to bond laminate, veneer, or other surface materials to wood substrates accurately and efficiently. This role ensures laminated components meet adhesion, alignment, and finish quality standards while supporting consistent production flow in a woodworking manufacturing environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  1. Set up and operate laminating line equipment according to work orders and specifications.
  2. Load substrates and laminate materials, ensuring correct alignment and feed into the line.
  3. Monitor adhesive application, pressure, and temperature settings to ensure proper bonding.
  4. Inspect laminated panels for adhesion, alignment, bubbles, and surface defects.
  5. Trim and finish laminated components to specified dimensions.
  6. Identify and report material defects, equipment malfunctions, or quality issues.
  7. Perform routine equipment checks, cleaning, and basic maintenance as assigned.
  8. Maintain accurate production documentation as required.
  9. Follow all safety protocols and procedures, including proper use of PPE.
  10. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
  11. Support continuous improvement initiatives related to line efficiency and quality.
  12. Collaborate with team members and downstream operations to meet production goals.
  13. Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Education and Experience
  1. High school diploma or equivalent.
  2. Previous experience operating laminating or bonding equipment in a woodworking or manufacturing environment preferred.
  3. Ability to read and interpret work orders, cut lists, and specifications.
  4. Strong attention to detail and quality control.
  5. Basic understanding of adhesives, materials, and bonding processes.
  6. Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.
Physical Requirements
  1. Extensive standing, bending, reaching, and repetitive motions.
  2. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  3. Good eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity.
  4. Ability to work safely around moving machinery and heated equipment.
Personal Protective Equipment
  1. Safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, and any other required PPE are mandatory while operating the laminating line.
Work Environment
  1. Continuous noise typical of a woodworking manufacturing environment.
  2. Exposure to adhesives, fumes, wood dust, and airborne particles.
  3. Working in a production manufacturing setting with automated equipment.
  4. May experience hot, humid, dusty, or otherwise disagreeable conditions.
  5. Exposure to hazards where failure to exercise care could result in injury.

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Posting ID: 1293282162 Posted: 2026-10-08 Job Title: Line Operator
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