Production Operator - Filament Winding & Overwrap (all genders)

RxREVU, Inc.; Taufkirchen; Vor Ort; EUR 36.000 - 48.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Autonomy & impact

Flexible hours & remote options

Aerospace startup vibe

Germany ticket / Give Card

Zusammenfassung

Blackwave in Munich, Germany seeks a manufacturing operator to run filament winding machines and maintain process stability for COPV production. You will monitor parameters, perform pre/post-processing, and ensure parts meet specifications while minimizing downtime.

We value hands-on mindset, basic technical understanding, and the ability to work shifts. Join a high-tech aerospace environment with autonomy and opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in manufacturing or production environments.
• CNC/machine operation or metalworking background is beneficial.
• Hands-on mindset with precise, structured work methods.
• Strong understanding of quality standards and tolerances.
• Willingness to work shifts.
• Basic technical understanding required.

Aufgaben

• Operate filament winding machines and monitor process parameters.
• Perform pre- and post-processing tasks (vacuum bagging, curing prep, unpacking).
• Ensure stable machine operation and minimize downtime.
• Inspect components during and after production.
• Report deviations immediately and follow work instructions.
• Collaborate with QA and cross-functional teams.

Kenntnisse

Manufacturing experience

CNC operation

Metalworking

Plastics

Automotive

Production environment

Ausbildung

Technical training (advantage)

Jobbeschreibung

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

THE WHAT

To end COPV failure in spaceflight.

Performance is built in the process, not just in the design. A stable winding process is essential for producing high-quality components.

You operate filament winding machines to manufacture high-pressure composite tanks, ensuring components are produced to specification, processes remain stable, and quality stays consistently high.

Winding & Machine Operation

• Operate filament winding machines, including process parameter monitoring
• Perform pre- and post-processing tasks (e.g. vacuum bagging, curing preparation, unpacking)
• Ensure stable machine operation and prevent production downtime

Quality & Process Discipline

• Inspect components during and after production
• Never pass on defective or uninspected parts
• Report process deviations immediately
• Follow defined work instructions, maintain accurate documentation, and keep the workplace organized

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

• Work closely with QA and cross-functional teams
• Communicate issues and deviations openly and early

Identify process deviations and contribute improvement ideas

YOUR PROFILE

• Experience in manufacturing, CNC/machine operation, metalworking, plastics, automotive, or a comparable production environment
• Technical training is an advantage but not required
• Hands-on mindset with a precise and structured way of working
• Strong understanding of quality standards and manufacturing tolerances
• Willingness to work shifts
• Basic technical understanding

MINDSET (Blackwave Code)

• Accountability: You take ownership of every part you produce
• High Performance: Quality is consistent, never accidental
• Candor: You speak up immediately when something is wrong
• Togetherness: You work seamlessly as part of the team
• Playfulness: You actively identify and implement process improvements

WHAT WE OFFER

• High level of autonomy & real impact: Be part of shaping our high-tech production landscape
• Flexible working hours & remote work options based on mutual agreement
• Startup mindset meets aerospace innovation: Flat hierarchies, fast decisions, and space for your ideas
• Choose your own benefit: Germany ticket, Egym Wellpass, or a tax-free Give Card
• Healthy & social lunch culture: Enjoy fresh meals during shared lunch breaks
• Stunning views: Wind down on our rooftop terrace with breathtaking views of the Alps
• Growth opportunities: Work on exciting projects and learn from inspiring people
• We live our team culture: From tech talks to team events and after-work gatherings - we celebrate success together

About us

Blackwave designs, manufactures and ships flight-qualified, commercial off-the-shelf composite overwrapped pressure vessels (COPVs) for launch vehicles and satellites. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, the company delivers COPVs from a standardized portfolio with flight heritage. The approach reduces lead time from months to days while ensuring that each tank is qualified and flight-ready. Blackwave's mission is to end COPV failure in spaceflight. The company employs more than 150 people across manufacturing facilities in Germany and Texas.

More information at Blackwave.com and the procurement platform COPV.com.