Press Operator

Leading Technology Composites • Wichita, KS

14h • Onsite

About The Position

Press Operator Take this opportunity to start or continue a career in composite manufacturing. LTC manufactures world-class products that protect lives and help planes fly. If you have been looking for a job where you can make a difference, this is it! Shift Hours: Monday through Thursday - 6:00 AM to 3:30 PM , Friday - 6 AM to 10 AM This is an integral part of our manufacturing line. Load material and operate presses and auxiliary equipment to cure and bond material according to specifications. Read and interpret shop orders to determine cure process specifications. Connect thermocouples and vacuum lines to fittings. Adjust manual controls or enter commands in computerized control panel to regulate and activate press power supply, cooling system, vacuum, heat, and pressure gauges and recorders. Monitor instruments, switches, and recorders and listen for warning signals during press operation to ensure conformance to specifications, and modifies or aborts process as required. Maintain manual or computerized press processing records.

Requirements

• Visual acuity
• Ability to lift/carry/push/pull materials
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time in an area with limited climate control.
• Must be able to climb stairs and work in an area with extreme heat exposure.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Responsibilities

• Load material and operate presses and auxiliary equipment to cure and bond material according to specifications.
• Read and interpret shop orders to determine cure process specifications.
• Connect thermocouples and vacuum lines to fittings.
• Adjust manual controls or enter commands in computerized control panel to regulate and activate press power supply, cooling system, vacuum, heat, and pressure gauges and recorders.
• Monitor instruments, switches, and recorders and listen for warning signals during press operation to ensure conformance to specifications, and modifies or aborts process as required.
• Maintain manual or computerized press processing records.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed