Composite Operator

Carfair Composites - Composite Operator

Carfair Composites is a leader in fibre-reinforced plastic (FRP) design and composites technology, with dedicated teams across facilities in Winnipeg, MB (Canada), St. Cloud, MN (USA), and Anniston, AL (USA), Wausaukee, WI (USA), and Gillett, WI (USA). For more information, please visit www.carfaircomposites.com.

Starting Wage: $22.09

2nd Shift Positions

• Lamination Booth

Position Summary:

This position is responsible to making quality fiberglass parts utilizing an open mold process. We provide hands on training to learn how to be successful in this role

What You Will Do:

• Hand lay up of fiberglass material into mold
• Utilize rollers to work the sprayed resin into the material thoroughly wetting the material and removing entrapped air and smoothing out any wrinkles
• Able to wear a respirator
• Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time
• Must be able to reach and bend on a consistent basis
• Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs on a regular basis
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-task production environment
• Strong problem-solving abilities including troubleshooting and resolving issues
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written are essential
• Ability to organize and prioritize workload
• Ability to exercise initiative and sound judgment
• Ability to work in harmony with others while maintaining a positive and professional attitude with overall success in mind
• Evidence of a satisfactory work record including performance, attendance and team playing

Ability to remain calm under pressure and deal with

POSITION SUMMARY: The Composite Operator plays a crucial role in the production process, focusing on the fabrication and assembly of composite materials to ensure high-quality products.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Prepare molds and materials for composite production.
• Utilize hand lay-up and resin infusion techniques during the manufacturing process.
• Conduct quality checks to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Follow safety protocols and quality standards throughout all processes.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve production goals.
• Maintain equipment and perform minor repairs as needed.
• Document production activities and any discrepancies for quality assurance.
• Assist with continuous improvement initiatives and training as required.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by management.

REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience in composite manufacturing is preferred.
• Strong understanding of composite materials and related techniques.
• Ability to work effectively in both team and individual settings.
• Proficiency with hand tools and power tools.
• Excellent attention to detail with a focus on quality output.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM:

* We offer competitive wages with potential increases at 3, 6 months, 1 year and annually thereafter.

* Day 1 benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability programs.

* 401k eligibility

* The ability to advance your career with a growing company.

* Employee development through a variety of training initiatives.

* We enjoy numerous employee events throughout the year.

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