Machine Operator​/Assembler - Hiring now! in Montgomery

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We’re hiring Machine Operators/Assemblers to join our high-performing production team! If you're motivated, dependable, and eager to learn, this is your opportunity to gain hands‑on experience with cutting-edge machinery. We provide in-depth training to help you build valuable technical skills and grow with us. Multiple positions are open. This position is located in Tallassee, AL.

Follows general instructions, drawings, specifications, standard practice and recognized
methods to perform operations needed to produce prototype and/or production composite
parts and components. Works with engineering personnel to develop techniques, tooling
and/or methods and procedures to produce new, complex and/or modified composite parts,
components, and assemblies.

• Uses manufacturing processes per work instructions to layup and bond various composite materials.
• Uses hand, power and machine tools to facilitate preparation, cleaning and manufacturing processes of molds, equipment, parts, or machinery. Equipment used may include hand knife, automated power or hand cutters, hydraulic and/or vacuum form presses, laser ply placement machine, weaving, and braiding, and/or autoclaves.
• Follows standard and/or prototype operating procedures to cut, assemble, shape, bond, Client-up, inject, cure, braid, weave, sew, trim and make simple repairs to composite parts and components.
• Ability to properly identify and distinguish bonding materials from one another.
• Uses required protective equipment for specified operations. Equipment includes safety glasses, masks, respirators (note: must be clean shaven and pass PFT test), and gloves and outerwear.
• Actively participates in safety initiatives, root cause analysis, and preventative measures to contribute to a safe environment.
• Ability to comply with clean room regulations and requirements.
• Records all fabrication or machine operation parameters accurately and legibly in parts manufacturing notebook, routing sheets, paper or department documentation or terminals to ensure recording completion of work-in-process, inventories, schedules, labor expenditures, etc.
• Inspect, measure, and test products to verify conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments such as meters, protractors, venires, micrometers, tapes, tension or weight scales, gages, etc.
• Perform any other activity including movement, packaging, protection, and crating of material, product, equipment, supplies, other manufacturing related items, and operation of material handling equipment. Responsible for the storage and retrieval of production tooling.
• Maintains a clean work environment (including assigned storage and cleaning duties) in full compliance with all internal, customer and government regulations.
• Supports the company's commitment to maintain a safe workplace and to protect the environment by adhering to company's policy and applicable government regulations.
• Supports the vision and mission for the company and the strategies and processes to meet and exceed the expectations of our customers and management.
• Works independently and within a team to meet cost, quality and schedule requirements.
• Performs other assignments and tasks as directed.

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Direct experience performing tasks associated with composite fabrication and/or assembly highly desired.
• Basic shop math, including addition, subtraction, decimals and fractions.
• Basic English reading and writing skills. Must be able to read to follow written and verbal work instructions.
• Performing a wide range of physical activities, some requiring fine manual dexterity. Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs on a regular basis. Must be capable of repetitive bending, twisting, and standing for extended periods of time.
• Recognizing discrepancies in materials or processes.
• Working with sketches and drawings.
• Using measuring instruments, such as tape measures or micrometers.

Additional Qualifications:

Knowledge of production methods, shop practice and working quality of composite materials and machine operation. Work from information such as drawings, shop sketches, sample parts, specifications, and engineering instructions.

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