C*OMPOSITE MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN*

The CMT will be responsible for manufacturing Spintech’s smart tooling mandrels and bladders, customers’ prototype composite parts, and Gemini Materials composite patch products and deploying such products at customer sites, as necessary.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform manufacturing of complex composite products. Tasks include preparing molds, preparing resins and fabric, oven set-up, resin transfer, monitoring process parameters (temperature, time, pressure, etc.), removal of product and trimming, clean-up, packing, etc.

Responsible for manufacturing quality, including workmanship, functionality, product readiness and complete and proper packing to meet delivery schedule and customer needs

Understand completely and adhere to AS9100 quality policies and procedures

Proactively identify problems in the manufacturing of products and the use of machinery and equipment and provide recommend solutions

Organize and plan project tasks and workflow, document procedures, and enter time electronically for each project

Responsible for properly tracking usage and disposition of materials used in production and for care and proper usage of company tools and equipment

Adhere to the highest practicable safety and housekeeping standards and perform both daily and weekly housekeeping duties

Assist co-workers with on the job training

Will sometimes be required to travel to customer facilities to assist with installation and start-up of products

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:

U.S. Citizenship required

Negative drug screen and favorable background check (Note: we are a smoke free facility)

Associates Degree and one to two (1-2) years experience in a related field

Prior composite and/or polymers and/or resin experience, desired

Knowledge and experience with heavy product transportation (e.g. cranes & forklifts), required

Ability to read mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic drawings, schematics and diagrams, required

Mechanical assembly and disassembly of large products, desired

Experience with electronic time logging (i.e. into a Corporate Computer System) and Microsoft Word and Excel

IDEAL CANDIDATES WILL EXHIBIT THE FOLLOWING QUALITIES/ABILITIES:

Accountability – ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions

Adaptability – Ability to adapt to changing work requirements, work independently, and multitask between parallel activities

Accuracy - Ability to pay attention to detail and follow a systematic method for performing a task

Efficiency – Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within a given deadline

Reliability – Ability to be held accountable for one’s performance and to be dependable and trustworthy

I_ntegrity _– Ability to be truthful and credible through one’s actions

C_ommunication _– Ability to communicate effectively with others in both written and oral form

P*HYSICAL DEMANDS*

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; climb stairs; balance; stoop; kneel; crouch or crawl; talk or hear. The employee must frequently lift or carry up to 50 pounds, push or pull up to 100 lbs. The employee will be required to use material handling equipment to transport, rig and move equipment and tools. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, hot environments and parts, polymeric resins, and glass and carbon fillers/fibers. The employee may occasionally be exposed to airborne dust, wet and/or humid conditions, and cleaning chemicals.

Use of appropriate safety equipment including safety glasses and shoes will be required. The employee should have basic awareness of hazardous materials, cautions and be able to read MSDS reports and follow appropriate cautions required. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

composites: 2 years (Required)

Language:

English (Required)

Work Location: In person

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COMPOSITE MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN