Impregnator Job Description Sample

Overview

Responsible for all technical aspects of the Impregnation Department process. This includes ensuring that the department meets scrap, quality, delivery, and cost metrics. Incumbent is also responsible for improving existing processes, and finding ways to further improve scrap, quality, delivery, and cost metrics beyond current targets. Incumbent will work on projects of high complexity for manufacturing operations. Continuously improves the production process, utilizing a hands-on approach.

Responsibilities

• Works together with the Process Engineering team to eliminate complex manufacturing defects.

• Visits vendors as required.

• Optimizes/ qualifies raw materials from new and existing suppliers.

• Acts as backup resource in absence of Production Manager.

• Provides 24/7 technical process support to production as required.

• Develops, assess, and implements techniques and equipment of high complexity used in production processes to maximize the efficiency of the operations.

• Responsible for documentation of raw material and product specifications related to the process.

• As assigned works directly with manufacturing management staff to assess business needs and determine appropriate course of action in areas of manufacturing technology requirements and/or modifications, product and process quality standards and cost control applications.

• Trouble shoots problems with production staff and suggests/implements correction with limited supervision of more senior engineering staff.

• Conducts equipment and process testing of novel technologies. Applies appropriate experimental design, analyses, and statistical methods to identify and solve problems.

• Identifies, defines and measures improvement opportunities for assigned projects of high complexity.

• Implements and documents potential process improvements for assigned projects.

• Prepares test reports, system documents and/or closing reports from assigned engineering projects of high complexity.

• Assists in cross-functional projects or meetings as required.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• BS degree in engineering, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering or other relevant field

• Six Sigma and LEAN experience required

• Must have a strong floor presence; lead by influence; possess customer service skills; display strong analytical skills and intellectual horsepower.

• 3-5 years’ experience in an automated manufacturing environment. Impregnation/coating experience preferred.

• Paper manufacturing experience and/or experience in resin impregnation processes preferred.

• Technology and automation minded, with a basic understanding of pneumatics, hydraulics, motors, basic electricity, gearboxes, and tools.

• Excellent computer skills including advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office products.

• Strong math skills, including the knowledge of arithmetic, basic algebra, geometry, and statistics, and their applications.

• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization.

• Possess an exceptional attention to detail.

• Good written and oral communication skills.

• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.

• Able to integrate well and adapt to cultural differences

• Must be able to walk long distances, climb on machinery and stand for long periods of time. This is a manufacturing environment; bending, crouching and stooping may be required.

Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don’t Work participant.

EOE Minorities/Females/Disabled/Protected Veterans

Drug-Free/Tobacco-Free Workplace

About Mohawk

Mohawk Industries is a leading global flooring manufacturer that creates products to enhance residential and commercial spaces around the world. Mohawk’s vertically integrated manufacturing and distribution processes provide competitive advantages in the production of carpet, rugs, ceramic tile, laminate, wood, stone and vinyl flooring. Our industry-leading innovation has yielded products and technologies that differentiate our brands in the marketplace and satisfy all remodeling and new construction requirements. Our brands are among the most recognized in the industry and include American Olean, Daltile, Durkan, IVC , Karastan, Marazzi, Mohawk, Mohawk Home, Pergo, and Quick-Step. During the past decade, Mohawk has transformed its business from an American carpet manufacturer into the world’s largest flooring company with operations in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Europe, India, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia and the United States.

Job ID 2018-39421

FLSA Status Exempt

Company MOHAWK

Job Group Manufacturing

Assembler

L3 Aviation Products

About L3 Technologies

L3 Technologies is a leading provider of a broad range of communication, electronic and sensor systems used on military, homeland security and commercial platforms. L3 is also a prime contractor in aerospace systems, security and detection systems, and pilot training.

About L3 Aviation Products Division

L3 Aviation Products Division is a provider of general aviation, commercial and military avionics. L3 Aviation Products manufactures a diverse line of safety-and efficiency-enhancing products for next generation requirements, including transponders, ADS-b systems, configurable voice and data recorders, collision avoidance systems, navigation products, display systems and processors.

L3 Aviation Products also offers aftermarket services, including MRO and integrated performance-based logistics for military and commercial systems. Primary business unit sites are Alpharetta, GA; Grand Rapids, MI; and Sarasota, FL. This position is based in Grand Rapids, MI.

L3 Aviation Products, Grand Rapids, MI

Located on 52nd Street SE, the L3 Aviation Products Grand Rapids operation is in proximity to outdoor activities, lakes, and acres of spectacular parkland and amazing shopping!

The Grand Rapids operation is a manufacturing and production business within L3 Technologies and a leading provider of general and business aviation cockpit avionic systems and standbys with unsurpassed performance, quality and customer support. Notable of our systems is the Lynx® NGT-9000 ADS-B and transponder.

We are deeply experienced problem-solvers renowned for state-of-the-art solutions that deliver leading capabilities, reliability, and performance that enable and enhance the flying experience.

The Role

Assembles electronic components, subassemblies, products or systems by performing any or all of the following duties, depending on assignment. The individual in this position has the responsibility and the authority to carry out assigned tasks.

• Reads work orders, follows production drawings, process instruction sheets, and sample assemblies or receives verbal instructions regarding assembly.

• Performs basic assembly or rework functions that include but are not limited to attaching mechanical and electrical components; wiring harnesses, soldering connections, and intermediate assembly tasks, such as potting, encapsulating, sanding, cleaning, epoxy bonding, curing, stamping, etching, impregnating and color coding parts and assemblies. May involve use of manual and semiautomatic assembly machines, tools and measuring devices.

• Disassembles product to any level and effectively performs rework/repair activity to achieve acceptable function, configuration, or airworthiness condition

• Perform material control functions, including picking components off stockroom shelf into work order kits, picking material into KanBan kits, applying material control identification, inventory counting and control, inventory requisition transactions using ERP system

• Perform serialization and product ID labeling,

• Perform operation of semi-automatic component insertion circuit card assembly machine, including download of software control files from intranet into local PC, setup and operation of the station

• Perform hand soldering of through hole components to the specifications standards of IPC-A-610B, and able to retain continual certification to perform such activities

• Perform hand soldering of surface mount components to the specification standards of ICP-A-610B, and able to retain continual certification to perform such activities as required by assigned department

• Perform dimensional and visual acceptance inspection of all assigned products, including mechanical, electronic, subassembly and final assembly levels to IPC-A-610B and L-3's ISO SOP and WI standards documents, and able to retain continual certification to perform such activities

• Perform activities associated with masking, application of spray coatings, and demasking of electronic circuit card assemblies, requiring the proper use of respirator gear and spray equipment

• Performs job duties in accordance with approved procedures established in support of Sarbanes-Oxley regulations

Skills and Knowledge

• High school Diploma or GED;

• Basic computer application and file structure navigation skills.

• Minimum of 1 year related experience in electronics assembly, electronics technology, or as electronics technician required; advanced or additional electronics certification and/or experience preferred."

• Certify and retain all appropriate skills training certifications for related product acceptance stamp and/or job duties per SOPs 1811Q and 1211Q and as required by the Director of Quality.

More About L3 Aviation Products Division

Growth. Operational excellence. Talent and teamwork. The highest ethical standards.

These pillars define L3 Aviation Products and our legacy of advanced next-generation avionics solutions (Aviation Communication & Surveillance Systems), Cockpit and Data Recorders, Standby Systems for general aviation, and Advanced Display Systems and Global Support Services for several markets (general and business aviation, commercial and military aircraft, and helicopters).

Our years of experience and comprehensive product significantly benefit our customers. We draw on these collective strengths and approach every need from multiple perspectives and with an array of solutions.

With every product and service, we provide, L3 Aviation Products customers can expect a single-minded commitment to the right solutions, delivering unsurpassed quality, value and reliability.

L3's proudest accomplishment has been earning the industry's trust, and we work without compromise to be worthy of the trust each day.

L3 is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. We encourage minorities, women, veterans and disabled individuals to apply. Equal Opportunity Employer – minorities / females / veterans / individuals with disabilities / sexual orientation / gender identity. L3 maintains a drug free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks.

Henkel Adhesive Technologies is a worldwide leader in bonding, sealing and surface treatments - thanks to our ambitious people. We create unique value for our clients and our technologies can be found in many objects touching our lives every day. Our success is built on constant innovation and people who strive for excellence. Working at Henkel is much more than just a job. It's a passion. Have you got what it takes?

Job Summary:
Follow customer process standards and work instructions to process parts for resin seal impregnation.

What we offer

• Operate lifts and hoists to move fixtures through processing stations of vacuum seal impregnation stages

• Handle fixtures in safe manner using approved handling devices; apply hooks and taglines as needed to guide fixtures

• Perform process parameter checks per specification

• Monitor vessel centrifuge, cure tank, spin stations and rinse tanks for proper functioning

• Monitor resin and water levels in vessel and tanks to ensure correct levels are maintained

• Maintain clean work area

• Assist loader/unloader

Who we are looking for

• High School diploma or GED

• Ability to complete complex forms and production documents

• Ability to read and interpret gages and electronic monitoring devices

• Intermediate computer skill level

Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral. At Henkel's request only, preferred vendors may be invited to refer talent for specific open positions. In these cases, a fully-executed agreement with Henkel must be in place and current.

Apply online if this sounds like your next challenge. Click on apply and get one step closer to starting your new job at Henkel.

Discover more: www.henkel.com/career

Assembler

L3 Aviation Products

About L3 Technologies

L3 Technologies is a leading provider of a broad range of communication, electronic and sensor systems used on military, homeland security and commercial platforms. L3 is also a prime contractor in aerospace systems, security and detection systems, and pilot training.

About L3 Aviation Products Division

L3 Aviation Products Division is a provider of general aviation, commercial and military avionics. L3 Aviation Products manufactures a diverse line of safety-and efficiency-enhancing products for next generation requirements, including transponders, ADS-b systems, configurable voice and data recorders, collision avoidance systems, navigation products, display systems and processors.

L3 Aviation Products also offers aftermarket services, including MRO and integrated performance-based logistics for military and commercial systems. Primary business unit sites are Alpharetta, GA; Grand Rapids, MI; and Sarasota, FL. This position is based in Grand Rapids, MI.

L3 Aviation Products, Grand Rapids, MI

Located on 52nd Street SE, the L3 Aviation Products Grand Rapids operation is in proximity to outdoor activities, lakes, and acres of spectacular parkland and amazing shopping!

The Grand Rapids operation is a manufacturing and production business within L3 Technologies and a leading provider of general and business aviation cockpit avionic systems and standbys with unsurpassed performance, quality and customer support. Notable of our systems is the Lynx® NGT-9000 ADS-B and transponder.

We are deeply experienced problem-solvers renowned for state-of-the-art solutions that deliver leading capabilities, reliability, and performance that enable and enhance the flying experience.

The Role

Assembles electronic components, subassemblies, products or systems by performing any or all of the following duties, depending on assignment. The individual in this position has the responsibility and the authority to carry out assigned tasks.

• Reads work orders, follows production drawings, process instruction sheets, and sample assemblies or receives verbal instructions regarding assembly.

• Performs basic assembly or rework functions that include but are not limited to attaching mechanical and electrical components; wiring harnesses, soldering connections, and intermediate assembly tasks, such as potting, encapsulating, sanding, cleaning, epoxy bonding, curing, stamping, etching, impregnating and color coding parts and assemblies. May involve use of manual and semiautomatic assembly machines, tools and measuring devices.

• Disassembles product to any level and effectively performs rework/repair activity to achieve acceptable function, configuration, or airworthiness condition

• Perform material control functions, including picking components off stockroom shelf into work order kits, picking material into KanBan kits, applying material control identification, inventory counting and control, inventory requisition transactions using ERP system

• Perform serialization and product ID labeling,

• Perform operation of semi-automatic component insertion circuit card assembly machine, including download of software control files from intranet into local PC, setup and operation of the station

• Perform hand soldering of through hole components to the specifications standards of IPC-A-610B, and able to retain continual certification to perform such activities

• Perform hand soldering of surface mount components to the specification standards of ICP-A-610B, and able to retain continual certification to perform such activities as required by assigned department

• Perform dimensional and visual acceptance inspection of all assigned products, including mechanical, electronic, subassembly and final assembly levels to IPC-A-610B and L-3's ISO SOP and WI standards documents, and able to retain continual certification to perform such activities

• Perform activities associated with masking, application of spray coatings, and demasking of electronic circuit card assemblies, requiring the proper use of respirator gear and spray equipment

• Performs job duties in accordance with approved procedures established in support of Sarbanes-Oxley regulations

Skills and Knowledge

• High school Diploma or GED;

• Basic computer application and file structure navigation skills.

• Minimum of 1 year related experience in electronics assembly, electronics technology, or as electronics technician required; advanced or additional electronics certification and/or experience preferred."

• Certify and retain all appropriate skills training certifications for related product acceptance stamp and/or job duties per SOPs 1811Q and 1211Q and as required by the Director of Quality.

More About L3 Aviation Products Division

Growth. Operational excellence. Talent and teamwork. The highest ethical standards.

These pillars define L3 Aviation Products and our legacy of advanced next-generation avionics solutions (Aviation Communication & Surveillance Systems), Cockpit and Data Recorders, Standby Systems for general aviation, and Advanced Display Systems and Global Support Services for several markets (general and business aviation, commercial and military aircraft, and helicopters).

Our years of experience and comprehensive product significantly benefit our customers. We draw on these collective strengths and approach every need from multiple perspectives and with an array of solutions.

With every product and service, we provide, L3 Aviation Products customers can expect a single-minded commitment to the right solutions, delivering unsurpassed quality, value and reliability.

L3's proudest accomplishment has been earning the industry's trust, and we work without compromise to be worthy of the trust each day.

L3 is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. We encourage minorities, women, veterans and disabled individuals to apply. Equal Opportunity Employer – minorities / females / veterans / individuals with disabilities / sexual orientation / gender identity. L3 maintains a drug free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks.

Brookhaven National Laboratory is a multipurpose research institution funded primarily by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science. Located on the center of Long Island, New York, Brookhaven Lab brings world-class facilities and expertise to the most exciting and important questions in basic and applied science—from the birth of our universe to the sustainable energy technology of tomorrow. We operate cutting-edge large-scale facilities for studies in physics, chemistry, biology, medicine, applied science, and a wide range of advanced technologies. The Laboratory's almost 3,000 scientists, engineers, and support staff are joined each year by more than 4,000 visiting researchers from around the world. Our award-winning history, including seven Nobel Prizes, stretches back to 1947, and we continue to unravel mysteries from the nanoscale to the cosmic scale, and everything in between. Brookhaven is operated and managed by Brookhaven Science Associates, which was founded by the Research Foundation for the State University of New York on behalf of Stony Brook University, and Battelle, a nonprofit applied science and technology organization.

Organizational Overview

The Superconducting Magnet Division (SMD) designs, builds, and tests superconducting magnets for use in particle accelerators world-wide. The SMD also builds magnets for various other applications (e.g., Superconducting Magnetic Energy Storage) and also provides magnetic measurement services lab-wide.

Position Description

The Superconducting Magnet Division (SMD) has an opening for a technician to work on superconducting coil fabrication in support of SMD effort on the High Luminosity Accelerator Upgrade Project (AUP) for the LHC at CERN. Working under the supervision of a senior technician, as well as cognizant mechanical and electrical engineering staff, the candidate will be expected to become fully proficient in all aspects of coil construction, including winding, curing, reaction, impregnation and inspection and testing. The candidate will also be expected to perform other various tasks as needed on other aspects of the AUP project or other R&D projects within SMD.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Under minimum technical direction and with considerable latitude for the consistent exercise of a high degree of initiative and judgment, plans, coordinates and performs complex and difficult professional level assignments in a broad technical field. Assignments are usually on a project basis, in such areas as design, development, construction or testing of specialized technical equipment, apparatus or facilities. In particular, is responsible for the quality and productivity of superconducting coil fabrication:

• Careful assembly and inspection of superconducting coils,

• Attention to and completion of assembly travelers,

• Identification and reporting of construction problems, defects and any other fabrication issues

Position Requirements

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Requires the equivalence of a technical institute or Associate degree in a related scientific or engineering field, considerable job-relevant training, and eight (8) years in-depth and related experience in a broad technical field.

• Considerable job-relevant training,

• Eight (8) years of related experience:

• Mechanical skills:

• assembly and disassembly of precise electro/mechanical components and assemblies

• familiarity with and skilled in the use of hand tools

• skilled in the use of inspection tools, e.g., micrometer, Vernier caliper, dial indicator, multimeter, etc.

• Verbal / written / computer communication skills

• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and to follow detailed written work procedures and specifications.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Degree in industrial or electro-mechanical systems.

• Familiarity with electrical and mechanical equipment; hydraulics, power supplies, etc.

• Use of machine tools (machinist skills); drilling, tapping, machine lathe, milling machine.

• Hand / eye coordination

• Moderate lifting (up to 30 pounds)

• The ability to climb a ladder

At Brookhaven National Laboratory we believe that a comprehensive employee benefits program is an important and meaningful part of the compensation employees receive. Our benefits program includes, but is not limited to:

• Medical Plans

• Vacation

• Holidays

• Dental Plans

• Life Insurance

• 401(k) Plan

• Retirement Plan

• Swimming Pool, Weight Room, Tennis Courts, and many other employee perks and benefits

We invite you to consider Brookhaven National Laboratory for employment. To be considered for this position, please apply online at BNL Careers and enter the job title into the Keyword Search.

Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) is an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring that all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a veteran, disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

BNL takes affirmative action in support of its policy and to advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

• VEVRAA Federal Contractor

Overview

We are always in search of Difference Makers to help us generate solutions and solve problems so that we can continue flooring the imagination of our customers; while providing value to their lives. We're redefining flooring with products that not only minimize climate impact but also foster beauty and allow people to connect and thrive.

If you would like to make a direct impact with a multi-billion dollar Fortune 500 global leader in flooring fashions, while making the world a better place, then we have an exciting leadership opportunity for you!

Mohawk Industries is the world’s largest flooring company – and we are growing. We are a Fortune 500 company (NYSE: MHK) and our competitive advantages are huge.

Responsibilities

Safely performs utility functions as needed in the production of laminate flooring.

• Complies with all company safety rules and procedures

• Reworks PAL pallets as needed (manual stacking of the paper)

• Bands PAL pallets for shipping to various sites

• Participates in PM activities as needed

• Cleans Impregnation department (Machine, floor, etc.)

• Empties trash cans and dumpsters

• Empties and maintains recycle containers.

• Performs other tasks assigned by management

Qualifications

• High School Diploma

• Equivalent experience

• Experience in a manufacturing environment

EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled

About Mohawk

Mohawk Industries is a leading global flooring manufacturer that creates products to enhance residential and commercial spaces around the world. Mohawk’s vertically integrated manufacturing and distribution processes provide competitive advantages in the production of carpet, rugs, ceramic tile, laminate, wood, stone and vinyl flooring. Our industry-leading innovation has yielded products and technologies that differentiate our brands in the marketplace and satisfy all remodeling and new construction requirements. Our brands are among the most recognized in the industry and include American Olean, Daltile, Durkan, IVC , Karastan, Marazzi, Mohawk, Mohawk Home, Pergo, and Quick-Step. During the past decade, Mohawk has transformed its business from an American carpet manufacturer into the world’s largest flooring company with operations in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Europe, India, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia and the United States.

Job ID 2018-39856

FLSA Status Hourly

Company MOHAWK

MR Fab Bonding

• GE Aviation

• Entry-Level

• Posted 11/19/2018 11:56:58 AM

• 3176531

• Job Function: Manufacturing

• Business Segment: Aviation Supply Chain

Location(s): United States; Maryland; Baltimore

Role Summary:

To fabricate and repair complex composite and metal bonded assemblies. Includes the teardown of assemblies post cure and the cleaning of bond tools.

Bonded assemblies are complex due to the quantity of interrelated components requiring precision alignment in fixtures not completely equipped with stops, locators, etc., and/or close tolerances critical to accurate assembly. To perform this function in accordance with the following duties.

Essential Responsibilities:

Uses works from engineering and tool design drawings, specifications, sketches and/or verbal information to fabricate and repair composite and metal bonded assemblies

Studies information, tools and details to plan fabrication of assignment

Prepares materials, molds, patterns, adhesives, etc., for molding and bonding processes

Makes and uses templates to cut materials to desired shape

Lays-out resin impregnated sheets against molds where complex contours and angles are usually encountered in inaccessible areas, requiring manipulative skill to fit and smooth laminates to eliminate wrinkles and remove air pockets

Works laminate layers to desired smoothness to eliminate voids, delamination, crazing, blistering and wrinkles

Locates all parts and assemblies which involves precision alignment and location of components to close tolerances and fitting and adjusting assemblies and components in and out of fixtures to meet specifications

Determines location, position, accuracy of fit, conformity to contour, etc., of bonded assemblies by comparison with drawings and sketches

Fabricates initial bonded assemblies, proving tools and component parts used in their fabrication, ascertains location, fit, clearance, etc., of components and usability and practicability of tools

Determines method and sequence of work operations for use in assembling subsequent units

Removes parts post-cure from associated molds and tools

Cleans molds and / or tools as part of teardown process

Repairs any damage to composite and metal bonded assemblies where the repair requires the utilization of uncured or prefabricated repair details on areas requiring intricate precision layouts

Grinds, shaves, countersinks and inserts as specified in MPP's

Adheres to company safety procedures and regulations

Operation of cranes, fork trucks, people lifts, upenders, lift tables, and rotating devices is required

Duties involve working at heights, working around cured and pre-cured graphite, and use of lasers, hand and power tools

Participates and actively engages in Collaborative Work Group to meet business goals

Qualifications/Requirements:

Must be 18 years of age or older.HS diploma / GED equivalent

Broad shop trade knowledge of bonding procedures

Ability to read and interpret complex assembly drawings, lofts, and specifications, use shop mathematics and work with all types of precision measuring instruments

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS :

This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology.

GE will require proof of status prior to employment

Ability and willingness to work in an area where, due to normal machining operations, there may be dust or fumes (not over OSHA Permissible Exposure Levels-PEL)

Requires continuous mental and visual attention; planning, fitting, repairing and assembling details for an assembly involving precision alignment and locations of parts to close tolerances.

Willingness and ability to work the off shifts

Flexible for various shift assignments and overtime

Must be capable of passing a drug screen and background check

Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required.

We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Must be able to produce documents showing you are authorized to work in the United States.

Desired Characteristics:

Mechanical experience in a manufacturing and/or aerospace environment

Energetic and positive attitude to excel in skills and knowledge

Excellent attendance and punctuality history

Makes decisions based on experience and available data

History of meeting or exceeding job requirements

History of accepting or giving constructive criticism

Communicates clearly and effectively

About Us:

Middle River Aircraft Systems is a subsidiary of GE. Middle River Aircraft Systems has been designing, building and servicing the world's best aircraft for seventy years.

GE is the world's Digital Industrial Company, transforming industry with software-defined machines and solutions that are connected, responsive and predictive. Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, GE delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Locations: United States; Maryland; Baltimore

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES TECHNICIAN

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Trimming and finishing of composite and composite metallic assemblies.

• Assembly of structures including setup, bonding and fastener applications.

• Surface prep, using grit blast, hand abrade and power abrasion techniques.

• Laminate assemblies by determining proper placement of composite materials into molds.

• Prepare parts for bagging, including placement of bleeders, thermocouples, probes and vacuum connections.

• Vacuum bag processing, bonding, and oven/autoclave curing.

• Making basic layouts on parts or assemblies in order to establish reference points and to check dimensions using calipers, micrometers, precision scales and torque wrenches.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED.

• Minimum of 2 years with layup, bonding or assembly of composites with at least 1 year of experience with composite tooling materials (prepreg, wet layup) OR completion of the SpaceX Composites Apprenticeship Program.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience with reaming and honing and/or countersinking of uniform close tolerance holes in proper sequence while using the correct tool for the job (e.g., rivet gun and bucking bar, drill motor, power screwdriver, C-squeeze, ratchet wrench, nut runner).

• Experience with Thermal Protection System (TPS) or Phenolic Impregnated Carbon Ablator (PICA).

• Experience operating a ply cutting machine.

• Experience operating a laser projector to layout laminated assemblies.

• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings, an understanding for drawing symbols, flag notes and general notes.

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, read Travelers and SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures).

• Attention to detail and accuracy while working within a fast-paced production environment.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching are generally required to perform the functions of this position.

• Must be able to lift and carry 25lbs. unassisted.

• Must be able to climb ladders and work in tight spaces.

• Must be willing to work all shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

Job Summary

Responsible for performing tests that would include: cutting and preparing prepreg material for lay-up and curing, machines and tests coupon specimens. Customer specification review, data analysis, pass/fail criteria, modulus calculations, test set-up and configuration.

Essential Job Functions

• Performs laboratory experiments in the area of resin mixing, resin characterization, impregnation and process variations.

• Keeps accurate records of all laboratory testing.

• Maintains laboratory chemicals to adequate levels.

• Keeps work area in a safe and good working order by adhering to laboratory housekeeping, safety and maintenance procedures.

• Transports hazardous waste from safety cans to drum hazardous waste storage.

• Review customer specifications.

• Data analysis

Other Job Duties

• Other job duties as assigned.

Education/Experience/Skills Required

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

• Two year Associate Degree in materials science or related science is preferred.

• Minimum one to three years experience in manufacturing lab environment is preferred.

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English well.

• Accurate computer entry skills.

• Experience working in a chemical environment preferred.

• Other duties as required.

Physical Requirements

• Individual required to be sighted (can be medically corrected).

• Job requires lifting of product/supplies ranging from minimal to 50 pounds on occasional basis, and may periodically require it throughout a production shift.

• Individual will be required to be mobile, with bending, reaching, kneeling, stooping and crouching.

• Must be able to wear a respirator and other safety equipment as required.

Training Requirements

• Training to applicable procedures that relate to area of responsibility.

Park Aerospace Technologies Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth in the following EEO Is The Law Poster: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf