2nd Shift Panel Finisher (2:15 PM - 12:45 AM)

Job Description

Job Description

SIPs Shaper (Panel Finisher)

Date: May 1, 2025

Department: Lamination

Business Unit: Porter Corp

Location: Holland, MI

Reports To: 2nd Shift Lamination Supervisor - Marc Handwerg

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Compensation: Hourly * SHIFT PREMIUM = $1.25 ON TOP OF NORMAL WAGE *

Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to operate hand tools that shape Structural Insulated Panels following blueprint specifications as the finishing process prior to wrapping and shipment. This position is responsible for final shaping and finishing of Structural Insulated Panels by operating hand tools following blue print specifications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Fabrication of SIPs utilizing various hand tools

2. Maintain a clean and safe work environment

3. Maintain quality standards

4. Problem solving in tough situations

5. Operate Hi-lo and overhead cranes

6. Perform other duties as assigned

Competencies (check all that apply)

☒ Analytical Decision-Making

☒ Communication

☒ Learning & Development

☒ Planning & Organizing

☒ Professionalism & Integrity

☐ Financial Management

☒ Risk-Taking/Creative Thinking

☒ Teamwork & Relationship-Building

☒ Results Orientation

☐ EEO Accountability

☐ Managing Others

Education and/or Experience

1. High school diploma or equivalent

2. Basic construction skills

3. Able to read blue prints

4. Able to read measurement tools

5. Wood working/carpentry experience

Travel

This position requires minimal to no travel

Computer Skills

· Basic computer skills

· Demonstrated proficiency using EPICOR ERP or similar systems

Other Requirements

1. Basic computer and math skills

2. Able to lift 75 lbs.

3. Skilled in using power and hand tools

4. Effective communication and problem-solving skills

5. Able to stand, reach outward and above, bending frequently and walking

6. Reliable attendance

7. Effective communication with fellow team members

8. Ability to adhere to and maintain quality standards

Other Skills

1. Timeliness of work completion

2. Compliance and execution with company policies

3. Limit lost time

4. Reduction in Lead time to the customer from order to delivery

5. Adhere to and enforce all safety policies as determined by Porter Corp

6. Quality of product

7. Reliable attendance

8. Communication with fellow team members

9. Maintain clean and safe work environment

10. Maintain quality standards

PlayCore is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Company Description

Porter Corp, founded in 1964 as W. H. Porter, is a company focused on innovative architectural structures. Starting as one of the first producers of SIPS (structural insulated panels), the company developed the brand PorterSIPs to manufacture high performance building systems that combine structure and insulation into one large rigid panel. Years later, to help expand the PorterSIPs construction, Porter Corp developed the first tubular bolt-together steel frame with concealed bolts. This product, marketed as Poligon, is now the leader in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of shade coverings for applications in steel, fabric, and wood.

In 2016, Porter Corp expanded even further when it was purchased by Playcore, a Chattanooga, TN based company. Together we focus on ‘Delighting the Customer’ with a continued excellence in service and product.

PlayCore helps build stronger communities around the world by advancing play and recreation through research, programs, and partnerships. We infuse this learning into our complete family of brands.

We combine best in class planning and education programs with the most comprehensive array of recreation products available to create solutions that match the unique needs of each community we serve. To learn more, log on to

Company Description

Porter Corp, founded in 1964 as W. H. Porter, is a company focused on innovative architectural structures. Starting as one of the first producers of SIPS (structural insulated panels), the company developed the brand PorterSIPs to manufacture high performance building systems that combine structure and insulation into one large rigid panel. Years later, to help expand the PorterSIPs construction, Porter Corp developed the first tubular bolt-together steel frame with concealed bolts. This product, marketed as Poligon, is now the leader in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of shade coverings for applications in steel, fabric, and wood.\r\n\r\nIn 2016, Porter Corp expanded even further when it was purchased by Playcore, a Chattanooga, TN based company. Together we focus on ‘Delighting the Customer’ with a continued excellence in service and product.\r\n\r\nPlayCore helps build stronger communities around the world by advancing play and recreation through research, programs, and partnerships. We infuse this learning into our complete family of brands.\r\n\r\nWe combine best in class planning and education programs with the most comprehensive array of recreation products available to create solutions that match the unique needs of each community we serve. To learn more, log on to