Composite Manufacturing Specialist

Job Summary

The Composite Operator classification consists of various manufacturing positions within Carfair Composites, excluding Paint, Gel, and Buff Back Final Finish. As a Composite Operator, you will be cross-trained in multiple functions and utilized in those functions throughout the facility, based on customer demand.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure proper waxing and care of molds/back shells (tape test every time)
• Use proper loading techniques to ensure material is placed correctly prior to injection
• Install the back shell without the glass falling
• Properly use the injection machine – automatic or manual systems
• Ensure proper vacuum operation; check/detect/correct leaks

Additional Responsibilities

• Properly inspect, use, and care for cutting tools
• Properly seat part in fixture and clamp in correct areas for proper tightness
• Cut to scribe line
• Read ruler
• Use Go/No Go Gauges

Requirements

• Prior experience in composites or similar industry preferred
• Strong problem-solving ability including troubleshooting and resolving issues
• 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 occasionally lift 50 lbs
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-task production environment
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
• 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
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and deal with issues logically and within the company guidelines
• Available for overtime as needed

Why Work with Us

• We offer competitive wages with potential increases at 6 months, 1 year, and annually thereafter
• Day 1 benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability programs
• Day 1 401k eligibility with 100% vesting of employer match
• 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

Our Mission

We exist to move people. Our mission is to design and deliver exceptional transportation solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient, and reliable.