Instrument & Electrical Tech

With our strong investment in research and development and our culture of continuous improvement, Hexcel is the industry leader in the manufacturing of advanced lightweight composite materials, including carbon fiber, woven reinforcements, resins, prepregs, honeycombs and engineered core and composite structures.

About the role

At Hexcel’s Decatur facility, you’ll support advanced manufacturing systems that produce materials for aerospace and defense applications, collaborate with highly skilled teams, and translate hands-on troubleshooting into real, mission-critical impact—all on a 4/10 schedule.

Responsibilities

• Install, set up, troubleshoot, service, and/or modify electrical/instrument equipment and systems, and plant finished product winders.
• Perform preventive maintenance (PM) and calibration of electrical/instrument equipment and systems.
• Follow industry best practices, applicable codes/regulations, and/or plant standards (where available) for all work activities.
• Communicate and work effectively with operators, engineers, other maintenance technicians, and supervision.
• Provide design input and feedback about new or modified equipment/systems.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required; two-year or higher technical degree preferred.
• Journeyman (or equivalent) instrument technician or electrician with proficiency in both areas.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing and/or production environment preferred; related experience in a continuous chemical processing environment preferred.
• Ability to read, interpret, and constructively use information from manufacturer’s literature and manuals, electrical code documents, and other documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications, and to use these along with applicable codes and best practices to efficiently build safe and reliable installations.
• U.S. citizen, U.S. national, person lawfully admitted for permanent residence, temporary resident under sections 210(a) or 245(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, person admitted in refugee status, or person granted asylum.

Pay

The hourly pay range for this role is $39.35 – $44.90 with opportunities for pay progression.

Schedule

4/10 schedule (four 10-hour days per week).