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Finishing Operator

Hexcel Corporation · Pottsville, PA3mo ago

High school-level Manufacturing / Production roles on Crosslinked list a median of $56k (86 that show pay). This posting does not list pay.

Finish and repair composite honeycomb core parts, inspect tolerances, and prep for shipping.

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Worth knowing

Why it is interesting. Hands-on production role at the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for commercial aerospace.

Might not be for you. Entry-level production work with repetitive finishing tasks, not R&D or engineering.

Mostly at the benchHands-on execution First industry roleBS acceptable Realistic requirements

Adjacent materials roleRepair product defects such as open nodes, split cell walls, bond lines; perforate, trim, sand composite core parts

Seniority
Entry level
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
High school
Experience
0+ yrs
Industry
Aerospace
Role
Manufacturing / Production
Visa
No sponsorship

Role details

With our strong investment in research and development and our culture of continuous improvement, Hexcel is the industry leader in the manufacturing of advance composite materials, including carbon fiber, woven reinforcements, resins, prepregs, honeycombs and engineered core. We invite you to join the Hexcel team at various manufacturing sites, sales offices and R&D centers around the globe. Become a part of the “strength within.”

Hexcel is currently seeking a

Finishing Operator

for our

Pottsville, PA, USA

location.

The selected individual will be responsible for but not limited to the following obligations:

  • Responsible for cleaning out core debris prior to shipping.
  • Verifies product is within tolerances using measuring devices including, but not limited to protractors, scales, calipers, micrometers and other inspection tools.
  • Will repair product defects such as, but not limited to open nodes, split cells walls, bond lines and other surface repairs.
  • Will perforate, trim and or sand to meet customer specifications.
  • Prepares parts for shipping including kitting, pre packing when required, and properly stores parts in a safe manner.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent, required.
  • Minimum of six months experience required, preferably in manufacturing.
  • Experience using small hand and power tools, a plus.
  • Basic computer skills – WORD, EXCEL, PowerPoint, required.
  • Must be detail oriented and possess good organizational skills.
  • Experience working with handheld scanners, interacting with MRP or inventory control systems, preferred.

Eligible candidates must be a: U.S. citizen, U.S. national, person lawfully admitted for permanent residence, temporary resident under sections 210(a) or 245(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, person admitted in refugee status, or person granted asylum. Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) is a global leader in advanced composites technology, a leading producer of carbon fiber, and the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace industry.

Hexcel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected class.

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Common questions

Does Hexcel Corporation sponsor work visas for the Finishing Operator role?

This employer will not provide visa sponsorship for this role.

Where is the Finishing Operator role at Hexcel Corporation based?

This role is based in Pottsville, PA.

What degree is required for the Finishing Operator role at Hexcel Corporation?

This role requires a High school.

How many years of experience does this Finishing Operator role require?

The posting calls for at least 0 years of relevant experience.

What polymers or materials does this Finishing Operator role work with?

composite materials.

What techniques or methods are required for this Finishing Operator role?

calipers, micrometers, protractors, scales.