Job description
Production Technician is responsible for operating machines used in the coating and prepreging of advanced composite materials
- Operates computer-controlled machines used in the coating and prepreging of advanced composite materials
- Includes machine setup, movement and lifting (approx. 55lbs) of materials
- Preparation (wrapping and labeling) of the product for processing, loading and unloading product from the equipment ‐ Makes measurements of the finished product
- Maintains records of materials used in manufacturing process
- Maintain a clean working environment and follow ALL safety policies
- Recognizes equipment and product problems, notifies Lead/Supervisor and/or troubleshoots in order to achieve optimum production levels
- Perform other duties as assigned by Lead/Supervisor or designee
Experience and/or educational requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to setup and operate computer controlled equipment
- Math and basic computer skills required
Requirements
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Must be able to communicate clearly (written and verbally) in English
- Ability to convert grams to pounds ‐ Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions for machine operation ‐ Able to work and communicate as a team
- Maintain work areas in a neat, orderly and safe manner
- Must be capable of lifting up to 55 lbs
- Excellent attendance; ability to work overtime, weekends and off shifts when needed
