Hexcel Corporation · 2 months ago
Production Operator
USA - WA - Kent
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$20/hr - $28.59/hrHexcel Corporation is a global leader in advanced composites technology, and they are seeking a Production Operator to join their team in Kent, WA. The role involves performing various production and support functions in the manufacturing of aerospace parts, including operating industrial equipment and adhering to safety policies.
AerospaceIndustrial
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Operation of industrial equipment, such as band-type saws, cutting tables, and forklift trucks, and hand tools requiring advanced mechanical skills
All positions work in a team environment to produce high quality composite parts in a timely manner
Operators are expected to be able to work both independently and with a high degree of detail and accuracy
Read and interpret engineering blueprints, work orders and area work instructions from text, drawings, and computer/internet
Use engineering drawings, manufacturing plans and work orders while fulfilling multiple tasks within specified timelines
Manage priorities and meet deadlines with 100% accuracy in a multi-task environment
Follow oral and written instructions and write record processes as required
Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures
Regularly exhibit customer service-oriented approach, and responds to requests with a sense of urgency
Proactive, self-motivated, and able to recognize issues and resolve or escalate appropriately
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED required
Applicants must show a stable work history, preferably in manufacturing and ability to work well with others in a team-oriented environment
Must have basic math skills including fractions and percentages
Must be able to work with chemicals, sealants, paints and cleaners on a regular basis
Must possess basic computer skills
Production employees must be able to work all shifts
A post-offer drug test and physical is required
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds
Employees are often required to lift large, awkward tools that weigh up to 35 lbs
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
Benefits
Health insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance programs
Programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work
Company
Hexcel Corporation
Hexcel today offers a breadth and depth of products and services that is unmatched in the industry.
Founded in 1948
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$300M2025-02-11Post Ipo Debt· $300M
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Emmanuel Rémy
VP Aerospace Marketing Europe Asia Pacific Middle East Africa
Jeffrey Campbell
Member Board of Directors
Recent News
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