Composite Repair - Production Operator 1st shift
High school-level Manufacturing / Production roles on Crosslinked list a median of $50k (274 that show pay). This posting does not list pay.
Hands-on production operator performing lay-up, bonding, cure and repair of composite and metal aircraft engine parts.
Worth knowing
Why it is interesting. Hands-on composite lay-up, bonding and repair on aircraft engine components for a major aerospace supplier.
Might not be for you. Entry-level production floor role with heavy physical demands and no R&D or formulation work.
Adjacent materials rolecut, shape, bond, lay-up, form, inject, cure, trim, drill and make repairs to composite and metal parts
- Seniority
- Entry level
- Work
- On-site
- Type
- Full-time
- Degree
- High school
- Industry
- Aerospace
- Role
- Manufacturing / Production
Role details
As a Production Operator, you will need to be able to work in a fast paced, high-speed environment, follow standardized work, and adhere to safe work practices. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Cross train on operations within multiple areas Use hand, power, and machine tools to facilitate preparation, cleaning, processes of molds, equipment, parts, assemblies, or machinery. Equipment used may include hand knife, automated power or hand cutters, injection mold presses, cranes or other lifting devices, oven operations or shop equipment such as drills, manual mills, etc.
Follow standard and non-standard operating procedures to cut, shape, bond, lay-up, form, inject, cure, trim, drill and make repairs to composite and metal parts. Use simple inspection devices such as protractors, calipers, micrometers, tapes, tension or weight scales, gages, etc. to ensure quality of operation processes performed. Will be required to inspect and certify own work to establish standards. Perform their job duties utilizing the required and appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
Full participation in safety training and the ability to understand and follow the directions identified in Job Safety Analysis (JSA), PPE Assessments, Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and all Safety Procedures and Alerts Utilize chemical cleaning procedures. Perform hand cleaning to include, acid etch, sanding, blending, and de-burring of aircraft engine parts to remove foreign elements from parts. Load and deliver aircraft parts to appropriate work areas. Occasionally operate industrial truck or electric hoist in performance of work.
REQUIREMENTS
HS Diploma or equivalent required. Autobody and Mechanical background preferred Ability to use hand tools and gauges. Previous experience in a manufacturing environment using work instructions is preferred. Must be fluent in English, (speaking, reading, writing) MINIMUM PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Minimum lift floor to waist – 25 pounds Minimum lift waist to shoulder level – 25 pounds Minimum pull – 40 pounds
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