Composite Builder

RTX•Stringtown, WV

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Composite Builder, you will be responsible for the overall assembly, cutting materials, layup/build, cure, and final finish of the products to meet customer expectations. This position requires various manufacturing processes, including cutting, assembling, drilling, sanding, painting, soldering, and using any other tools needed to complete the final product. The ideal candidate for this position should be someone who works well with a team and collaborates with people from other departments. Builders will perform preventive maintenance on their tools and machines as required. This position will be responsible for the timely production and testing of quality parts as called out in the manufacturing instructions. All builders are expected to issue their parts used to the work orders to maintain traceability and claim their work accurately in the time keeping and ERP systems. This is for 2nd shift from 3:00pm-11:00pm, with voluntary and/or potential mandatory overtime.

Requirements

Typically requires a HS Diploma or equivalent. In the absence of a HS diploma or GED, 2 years of relevant experience is required.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Nice To Haves

Experience reading blueprints, rulers, and specification sheets
Understand military time and be able to calculate time hours
Willing to be trained to wear a respirator and work with chemicals/paints as needed.
Willing to become certified to operate forklifts and trained in cranes and hoists
Able to properly document materials used and understand the importance of material traceability

Responsibilities

Responsible for arranging parts on carts to be placed into autoclaves.
Monitor, track and record data related to the different cures of parts.
Clean tools and parts after curing in the autoclave.
Monitor autoclave operations, gauges, and panel lights to detect deviations from standards.
Confer with supervisors or other equipment operators to report equipment malfunctions or to resolve production problems.
Cut materials for work orders based off of operational needs.
Adjust controls to regulate equipment according to specifications.
Record gauge readings, test results, and shift production in logbooks.
Transport materials and products to and from work areas, manually or using carts, hand trucks, hoists, and forklift.
Fill out necessary paperwork in order to maintain part traceability and accountability.
Ability to implement procedures set in manufacturing instructions to assemble parts.
Ability to read, calculate, measure and mix ingredients, document and follow written work instructions and procedures.
Receive precut pieces of composite material and perform repetitive actions on multiple pieces using hand tools.
Perform preventative maintenance on tooling and machines.
Complete all documents completely and accurately all the computerized tracking systems.
Performs work in a safe manner and completes all required safety training.
Drive plant performance through safety, quality, delivery, and cost metrics
Keep work area clean and organized to facilitate process flow improvements.
Participates in continuous improvement initiatives.
Complete other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs