Kit Cutter I - 2nd Shift

About the role

The Kit Cutter I prepares Prepreg materials used for each kit designed for a specific part, according to Standard Work Instruction (SWI). This is an experienced individual, semi-skilled worker who operates machines, factory-related processing equipment, or vehicles. Has acquired skills from training and work experience, has limited autonomy, and works under moderate supervision. Achieves competency with skills assigned to this level.

Responsibilities

• Verify materials being used in accordance to the manufacturing plan; using a computer program to print out materials forms.
• Check for accuracy in all prior documentation of manufacturing planning; reporting all discrepancies and schedule concerns to the supervisor.
• Select the determined material, cut Prepreg material either using templates, 3 axis CNC machine or computer-based program according to Standard Work Instructions for each part, roll material into cardboard tube for support, and attach part tag in preparation for delivery to layup.
• Adhere to schedules and time allowances for production requirements; ensuring that the materials provided contain sufficient hours to produce a part without violating specification requirements.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Able to communicate questions and concerns with others in work group.
• Ability to read and understand detailed instructions.
• Ability to utilize computers and related technology efficiently.
• Excellent hand eye coordination; attention to detail.
• Skilled in basic math calculations and the use of measurement tools.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in composites preferred.

Education

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.

Experience

1 year or more of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities in a manufacturing environment preferred.

Computer Skills

Basic computer skills.

Working Conditions

• Usually work indoors; sites may not be temperature controlled.
• Exposure to loud sounds and distracting noise levels.
• Exposure to hazardous equipment.
• Exposure to contaminants.
• Shared workspaces with other employees.
• Requires handling objects of up to 30 lbs.
• Lifting, pushing, pulling, and bending.
• Standing and/or walking for 8 to 12 or more hours per day (varies based on role, shift, and overtime).

PPE is provided to protect employees against physical harm or hazards in the workplace environment.

Required PPE

Required PPE provided by SEKISUI Aerospace based on the employee's position and exposure. Appropriate PPE must be worn by all employees when on the production floor.

• Ear Plugs - Earmuffs
• Full Face Shield
• Gloves (Latex, Rubber, Chemical Resistant, General Duty)
• Protective Apron
• Respirator
• Safety Glasses - Safety Goggles

Benefits

• Medical (free employee-only coverage and low-cost options available)
• Dental, Vision, Prescription
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Company Sponsored 401k with Employer Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts
• 8 Paid Holidays plus closed (with pay) for a week during the winter break
• 15 days per year accrued Vacation/Sick time. Accrued time is available for immediate use; prorated first year

Pay

$24.48 - $28.88/hour (full time, non-exempt). Pay may be higher or lower for non-resident WA employees, based on the market data for their region. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Schedule

3:30pm – 2:00am, Monday – Thursday (2nd shift)

About Us

For over 30 years SEKISUI Aerospace has been designing, testing, and manufacturing composite products for the aerospace industry. With complete customer satisfaction as our focus and through the relentless efforts of our skilled employees, SEKISUI Aerospace has achieved and continues to maintain an unequaled level of performance. Our consistent delivery of high-quality products demonstrates our intent, integrity, and dedication to our customers and to our reputation as a manufacturer. We will continue to insert intelligent automation into our manufacturing facilities, which will continue to drive the future of flight well into the next century.