Manufacturing Technician; Trim & Drill

Job Details

Location:

Unitech Composites, Inc.

- Hayden,
Position Type:
Full Time
Salary Range: $18.00 - $22.00 Hourly

Job Shift: Day

Work Schedule:

Monday-Thursday 1:00 PM – 11:30 PM

Reports To:

Value Stream Manager

The Manufacturing Technician in Trim & Drill uses various hand tools to trim rough edges of composite parts. The successful candidate will ensure that products are produced on time, safely, and meet or exceed quality standards.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed below satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications to cut/form parts
• Ability to use various hand tools (band saws, drills, rotary cutting disk, and air tools)
• Ensure all necessary parts and materials are present
• Visually inspect finished parts for quality
• Clean part per specifications
• Participate in continuous improvement activities through implementation of change management process and best practices
• Assist with standard operating procedures for all production operations
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Replace all tools and materials when job(s) are complete
• Properly dispose of any/all hazardous materials
• Ensure all health and safety guidelines are followed
• Utilize all mandatory personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Other duties as assigned

• Demonstrated success in production within a fast-paced, technically focused environment is essential.
• Must be results-oriented and demonstrate analytical thinking, innovation, flexibility in dealing with changing and ambiguous situations.
• Demonstrated success working in highly collaborative multi-function environment.

• Identifies and addresses issues proactively
• Evaluates options and implements effective solutions
• Seeks process improvements and considers consequences before acting

• Builds and maintains positive relationships with coworkers, leaders, and external contacts
• Communicates respectfully and professionally
• Fosters team morale and embraces diverse perspectives

• Follows all safety guidelines and housekeeping practices
• Properly cares for equipment
• Completes 100% of safety training and required safety actions

• Demonstrates expertise and accuracy in job tasks
• Applies best practices and stays current in field
• Uses proper tools and maintains high‑quality standards

• Focuses on goals and meets deadlines
• Prioritizes tasks effectively
• Responds constructively to challenges and obstacles

• Participates in lean initiatives (5S, Kaizen, RCCA, Value Stream Analysis)
• Proactively seeks improvements
• Shows enthusiasm for enhancing work processes and environment

Education:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.

Experience:

Minimum 6 months’ previous work experience in manufacturing preferred.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear, reach with hands and arms, stand, walk, push, and pull. The employee is regularly required to perform repetitive motions. The employee is frequently required to push, pull, and/or lift up to 30 pounds, and occasionally push, pull, and/or lift up to 50 pounds. The employee is required to have visual acuity to perform an activity where the job is at or within arm’s reach.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, dust, fumes or airborne particles. Will be required to wear protective gear and follow proper safety precautions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can be loud at times.

Unitech Composites is an equal opportunity employer.