Manufacturing Operator; 2nd shift
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Manufacturing Engineer
Overview
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Fiber Materials Inc. (FMI) has been a leading provider of high temperature materials and composites for more than 50 years, serving the Department of Defense and NASA. The Maine facility focuses on multidirectional reinforced Carbon/Carbon (C/C) and Ceramic Matrix Composites (CMCs) to enable high-temperature components such as thermal protection systems, re-entry vehicle nose tips, and rocket motor throats and nozzles. FMI’s materials are used in space initiatives, including NASA projects, and in missile programs and aerospace applications.
Your role: FMI is looking for a safety- and goal-oriented team player to support our manufacturing team. The Hill Street location is hiring a Manufacturing Operator who will operate a variety of machinery with on-the-job training. The schedule is Monday–Thursday, 3:30pm–1:30am, with a 10% shift differential.
Job Responsibilities- Needle making and sewing
- Automated weaving on looms
- Performs Multi-D Weaving tasks such as Z finishing, core insertion
- Support pultruded carbon fiber rod drawing
- Support carbon fiber stretch breaking process
- Inspection of the loom, parts, materials and quality inspection of completed work
- Recording of process data of manufacturing records for processes, parts and materials
- Load and unload equipment with proper tools and technique
- Ensure safety and housekeeping policies/procedures are followed
- Adheres to the Quality System
- Supports Continuous Improvement Program
- Minimum GED or High School Diploma
- Previous manufacturing experience (preferred)
- Able to read, write and understand job specifications
- Basic math aptitude
- 16 ETO days
- 12 paid holidays (including Winter Closure!)
- Medical / Dental / Vision
- 401k Company Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- $1000 Sign-On Bonus
- Seniority level:
Entry level - Employment type:
Full-time - Job function:
Management and Manufacturing - Industries:
Defense and Space Manufacturing
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