Laminator I - 2nd Shift
Position Summary
The Laminator performs a variety of techniques to laminate composite components according to drawings and Standard Work Instruction (SWI).
Responsibilities
- Lay‑up composite materials on mandrels according to the manufacturing plan and standard work instructions (SWI).
- Wrap mold with composite materials in preparation for the curing process to form composite parts.
- Check for accuracy in all prior documentation of manufacturing planning; report all discrepancies and schedule concerns to the supervisor.
- Verify materials being used are according to the manufacturing plan.
- Verify part ID tag and sign off on work performed.
- Adhere to schedules and time allowances, takt time, for production requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to read and understand detailed instructions and follow demonstrated steps.
- Basic understanding of process specifications.
- Acute attention to detail.
- Excellent hand‑eye coordination.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Basic math and computer skills.
Experience
- One year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities in a manufacturing environment preferred.
- Experience in composite manufacturing a plus.
Working Conditions
Production employees work primarily indoors; sites may not be temperature‑controlled. The environment includes loud sounds, hazardous equipment, contaminants, and shared workspaces. Employees may handle objects up to 50 lb and perform lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, standing, and walking for 8–12 + hours per day.
Required personal protective equipment (PPE) is provided and must be worn on the production floor:
- Ear plugs or earmuffs
- Full face shield
- Gloves (latex, rubber, chemical‑resistant, general duty)
- Protective apron
- Respirator
- Safety glasses or safety goggles
- Other PPE as needed
Benefits
- Medical (free employee‑only coverage and low‑cost options available)
- Dental, Vision, Prescription coverage
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Company‑sponsored 401(k) with employer match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee discounts
- 8 paid holidays plus a week closed (with pay) during the winter break
- 15 days per year accrued vacation/sick time, available for use immediately
Pay
$24.48 – $28.88 per hour (full‑time, non‑exempt)
Schedule
3:30 pm – 2:00 am, Monday – Thursday
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, driving the future of flight well into the next century.