Lay-up Technician

PPG • Sylmar, CA

9d • $25 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Lay-up Technician you will be a crucial part of our operations, ensuring that a quality product is available to our customers when they need them. Your work will directly affect people's lives!

Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a consistent basis throughout the day.
• High School or GED required.
• Be able to obtain Security Clearance where required.
• Wear all required PPE necessary to complete work tasks.
• Computer experience.
• We ask that you have the use of, or access to, information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations. Only U.S. Citizens, Green Card holders and political asylees or refugees are eligible to apply.
• All applicants must provide one of the following forms of identification as part of their application: (1) Passport, (2) Birth Certificate, (3) Certificate of Naturalization (USCIS Form N-550 or N-570), or (4) Permanent Resident Card (USCIS Form I-551.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform lay-up operation of air-craft transparency fabrication, including bagging and lamination.
• Clean and inspect coated and bare surfaces of glass, acrylic, polycarbonate, and other transparency ply material for lay-up.
• Clean and inspect interlayer materials for lay-up.
• Apply adhesion promoters or primes on mating surfaces.
• Perform soldering for the installation of sensing elements.
• Prepare and apply various tapes.
• Route electrical braids on and through the interlayers.
• Assemble plies, interlayers and other components.
• Prepare the assembly for bagging and lamination.
• Inspect parts (verify optics), Repair/Rework/disassembly, Problem solving/troubleshooting (SPC)
• Provide Engineering assistance (including fabrication of prototype, test coupons/parts, tooling and testing support to manufacturing as required)
• Provide production support (technical audit, troubleshoot, train and improve current production processes)
• Always follow all EH&S rules and regulations.
• Comply with all quality policies, specifications, regulations and written work instructions and customer or government requirements.
• Effectively communicate with employees at all levels, read and interpret work instructions on work orders and documented procedures.
• Maintain accuracy on floor stock inventory (Kanban) that includes components, raw materials, and chemicals used.
• Train new employees on lay-up process

Benefits

• Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.
• PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees.
• We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees