Aerospace Production - Laminator Lead, 1st Shift

Role details

Build the Future of Aerospace with Us At SEKISUI Aerospace, precision matters. Every layer, every detail, every component contributes to aircraft trusted around the world. We’re looking for skilled, detail-driven Laminators who take pride in craftsmanship and want to be part of something bigger than a production line. This is hands-on work with advanced composite materials in a fast-paced aerospace environment where quality isn’t optional, it’s mission critical. If you’re ready to build with purpose, we’re ready to meet yo Location: Renton 1st Shift Schedule: 4:00AM - 2:30PM; Monday - Thursday Pay: $27.25/hr. - $31.25/hr.

DOE (FT - Non-Exempt) Your Work Matters Here At SEKISUI Aerospace, you're not just filling a position, you're joining a team that takes pride in precision, craftsmanship, and innovation. When you walk through our doors, you become part of a company, helping shape the future of aerospace manufacturing while building a stronger future for yourself. Why Join SEKISUI Aerospace? Because you're looking for more than just a job.

You're looking for: A career with purpose A company that invests in its people Opportunities to learn and advance Competitive pay and benefits A team that values quality, safety, and innovation At SEKISUI Aerospace, you'll be part of a team that manufactures advanced composite structures and aerospace components used by some of the world's leading aircraft manufacturers. Whether you're an experienced manufacturing professional or looking to launch a rewarding career, this is your opportunity to do work that truly matters. Ready to Take Off? Apply today and discover why so many employees choose to build their careers with SEKISUI Aerospace.

Benefits Medical (free employee-only coverage and low-cost options available) Dental, Vision, Prescription Life and AD&D Insurance Company Sponsored 401k with Employer Match Employee Assistance Program Wellness Program Tuition Reimbursement Employee Discounts 8 Paid Holidays plus closed (with pay) for a week during the winter break! 15 days per year accrued Vacation/Sick time. Accrued time is available for immediate use; prorated first year Uncapped Referral Bonus Program – up to $750 per qualified hire. Position Team Leads are workers who have a high degree of technical proficiency in their jobs, who serve as intermediaries between their supervisor and employees.

Team leaders serve as mentors and trainers for their work area. With this dual role, the job description(s) of the jobs in the area also apply to the Team Lead. Responsibilities Provide direction and scheduling to team members in their daily activities. Assign work, give directions, and monitor work progress. Handle product movement and dispatch coordination. Effectively communicate needs, priorities, and issues to the Supervisor, relevant departments, logistics, engineering, and production management, including those on different shifts. Promote flow and pull of products and information to internal and ultimately external customers. Identify, investigate, and resolve issues.

Train and orient new employees on company standards and procedures. Implement 5S tools and reduce variation in the work environment. Develop employees’ continuous improvement abilities. Use and develop visual systems so that no problems are hidden. Actively seek to resolve any concerns while adhering to the company policy and standards of behavior. Ensure company goals and objectives are being met by each employee and provide constructive feedback.

Preferred Qualifications

Strong technical knowledge related to the field of manufacturing and warehouse operations. Communication skills in a clear, approachable, professional and proactive manner; provide strong leadership, management, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work under pressure while maintaining perspective. Be creative, flexible and able to drive/guide change. Ability to multi-task, follow through and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Capability to develop and coach individuals to higher performance. Provide strong operations thinking that moves the vision to successful implementation.

Leadership qualities – patience, kindness, humility, respectful, selfless, forgiving, honest and committed to the growth of the individual and organization. Education High School education or GED preferred. Experience Two years supervision experience in a manufacturing environment preferred. Demonstrated technical work proficiency in the department assigned to. Computer Skills Basic computer skills. Working Conditions While performing the typical duties of this job, employees will experience the conditions noted below. PPE is provided to protect employees against physical harm or hazards in the workplace environment.

Exposure to loud sounds and distracting noise levels Exposure to hazardous equipment Exposure to contaminants Usually work indoors. These sites may not be temperature controlled Shared workspaces with other employees Requires handling objects of up to 30 lbs. Lifting, pushing, pulling, and bending Standing and/or walking for 8 to 12 or more hours per day (varies based on role, shift, and overtime) Required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) Required PPE provided by SEKISUI Aerospace based on the employee’s position and exposure. Below are typical PPE used on the production floor. Appropriate PPE must be worn by all employees when on the production floor.

Ear Plugs - Earmuffs Full Face Shield Gloves (Latex, Rubber, Chemical Resistant, General Duty) Protective Apron Respirator Safety Glasses - Safety Goggles Other Duties This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Pre-Employment Drug and Background Screenings SEKISUI Aerospace is a Drug-Free workplace. Pre-employment drug screen required. Any applicant selected for this position will be required to submit to a background screening.

Equal Opportunity

Employer SEKISUI Aerospace provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

People with Disabilities SEKISUI Aerospace is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact the human resources department at the appropriate SEKISUI Aerospace manufacturing site. Please call if you need accommodation. Renton Operations, Corporate Headquarters: 425-235-2750 Sumner Operations: 253-863-7868 E-Verify Statement SEKISUI Aerospace is a federal contractor and is required to participate in the federal government’s E-Verify program.

E-Verify allows us to confirm the employment authorization of newly hired employees through an electronic database maintained by the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security. With respect to new hires, the E-Verify process must be completed in conjunction with a new hire’s completion of the Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, within three days of starting employment. For information regarding E-Verify, visit the E-Verify site . Export Control Requirements: This position must meet (ITAR) export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S.

Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. Pay SEKISUI Aerospace is required by Washington law to include the pay for this role when hiring a Washington resident. Pay may be higher or lower for non-resident WA employees, based on the market data for their region, allowing us to pay employees competitively in different geographic markets. Please note that the pay rate shown above is a general guideline only. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Our Values The employees of SEKISUI Aerospace enjoy what we do and are dedicated to our seven corporate values.

We promise to hold ourselves to these high standards and seek co-workers who are willing to join us in this task. Learn more about us here: https://www.sekisuiaerospace.com/about View all our job postings here : https://www.sekisuiaeros pace.com/careers