AFP Technician I - Composite Manufacturing

Firefly Aerospace; Briggs (TX); Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health, dental and vision plans with低?

Parental leave

relocation benefits

Educational reimbursement

Short term disability

Flexible PTO options

Zusammenfassung

Firefly Aerospace in Texas is seeking an experienced AFP Machine Operator to configure, load, and run Automated Fiber Placement equipment for production runs, ensuring proper alignment and quality. You will monitor machine performance, perform routine maintenance, document parameters, and collaborate with engineers and maintenance staff to improve efficiency while upholding safety and ITAR compliance.

The role offers a dynamic, hands-on work environment with opportunities to contribute to

Qualifikationen

• Experience operating Automated Fiber Placement Machines or similar CNC equipment.
• Proficient understanding of composite materials and AFP processes.
• Strong attention to detail and a track record of maintaining high-quality standards.
• Ability to troubleshoot machine issues, perform routine maintenance, and optimize production efficiency.
• Effective time management to meet production schedules.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work with engineers and colleagues.

Aufgaben

• Configure and prepare the AFP Machine for production runs, ensuring proper alignment and tooling setup.
• Manage the storage, preparation, and loading of composite materials, ensuring correct tension and alignment.
• Safely operate the AFP Machine, monitor its performance, and make adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency.
• Conduct regular inspections of produced composite parts to verify conformity to specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks and troubleshoot AFP Machine issues with maintenance staff.
• Seek opportunities to improve production processes, reduce waste, and increase machine efficiency.
• Maintain accurate production records, including process parameters, material usage, and machine performance data.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols to ensure a safe working environment.

Kenntnisse

Machine operation

Composite materials knowledge

Quality assurance

Technical aptitude

Time management

Team player

Tools

Siemens 840D controllers

Jobbeschreibung

Firefly Aerospace in Texas is seeking an experienced AFP Machine Operator to configure, load, and run Automated Fiber Placement equipment for production runs, ensuring proper alignment and quality. You will monitor machine performance, perform routine maintenance, document parameters, and collaborate with engineers and maintenance staff to improve efficiency while upholding safety and ITAR compliance.

The role offers a dynamic, hands-on work environment with opportunities to contribute to