Production Operator / Process Associate

Hexcel • Salt Lake, UT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Hexcel is seeking a Production Operator/Process Associate at its Salt Lake City, Utah location. The role performs manufacturing work to produce carbon fiber, resins, and prepreg materials for commercial aerospace, space and defense, and industrial applications. The operator reads and documents operating parameters according to production specifications, operates and monitors production machines, and helps maintain product quality by identifying, reporting, and correcting defective materials. The role also contributes to a safety-first culture through consistent use of personal protective equipment, helps keep the facility clean and organized, responds quickly to production-line challenges, and works as part of a team. The schedule involves rotating shifts of 8 to 12 hours, with the opportunity for seven consecutive days off each month. Overtime may be needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.
• Ability to address situations and events requiring a quick response.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to physically perform the functions of the job.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to conduct and understand basic arithmetic and measurements using a calculator and ruler.
• Eligible to work under one of the listed U.S. immigration categories: U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, qualifying temporary resident, refugee, or person granted asylum.

Nice To Haves

• Previous manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to a safety-first culture, including consistent use of personal protective equipment.
• Perform manufacturing duties to produce carbon fiber, resins, and prepreg materials.
• Read and document operating parameters in accordance with production specifications.
• Operate and monitor production machines to ensure product quality standards.
• Detect, report, and correct defective materials.
• Assist with maintaining facility cleanliness and organization.
• Respond urgently to challenges that arise on the production line.
• Work in a team environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED