Fan Exit/Ogv - Production Operator 2nd shift

Chromalloy•Windsor, CT

About The Position

The Production Operator supports the manufacturing and repair of aerospace components in a fast-paced production environment. The role performs production, cleaning, assembly, and processing tasks while following standardized work instructions, quality requirements, and safe work practices. Work directly supports aviation safety and reliability through the manufacture and repair of critical aerospace components. This is a second-shift position, Monday through Friday, from 2:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., with a $3.00 per hour shift differential.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
Ability to clearly communicate in English, including speaking, reading, writing, and understanding work instructions.
Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, measuring equipment, and manufacturing machinery.
Ability to read and follow work instructions, safety procedures, and manufacturing documentation.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to learn multiple manufacturing processes.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.
Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Nice To Haves

Manufacturing or production experience.
Autobody, mechanical, assembly, or industrial repair experience.
Experience using hand tools, gauges, and inspection equipment.
Experience working from written work instructions and standardized procedures.
Experience operating cranes, hoists, or material-handling equipment.

Responsibilities

Cross-train and perform production operations across multiple manufacturing areas.
Use hand tools, power tools, machinery, and shop equipment to prepare, clean, process, repair, and assemble aerospace components.
Follow work instructions and procedures to cut, shape, bond, form, inject, cure, trim, drill, and repair composite and metal parts.
Perform chemical cleaning and surface preparation processes.
Perform hand-cleaning operations, including acid etching, sanding, blending, and deburring.
Use measuring and inspection tools, including calipers, micrometers, gauges, scales, and tapes, to verify quality requirements.
Inspect and certify own work in accordance with established standards.
Load, transport, and stage components throughout the manufacturing process.
Operate material-handling equipment such as hoists, cranes, and industrial trucks when authorized.
Follow safety procedures, PPE requirements, and manufacturing standards.