PAC / LifePort believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. That contribution should not be limited by the assigned responsibilities. Therefore, this position description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications, and job scope, but not limit the individual nor the organization to just the work identified. It is our expectation that each employee will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our endeavors.Position Overview:Produces composite components and assemblies by operating and optimizing CNC cutting equipment and performing advanced fabrication, trimming, fitting, bonding, and assembly processes. Ensures compliance with engineering specifications, quality requirements, and safety standards while maintaining production records, equipment, materials, and supplies. Supports continuous improvement efforts, assists with troubleshooting manufacturing issues, and provides guidance and training to less experienced team members.Essential Functions:Read, interpret, and understand engineering drawings, CAD models, work orders, specifications, and production schedules to determine manufacturing requirementsCreate, modify, and maintain flat patterns from 3D CAD models for composite, metal, and other manufacturing applicationsDevelop and optimize nests and cutting layouts to maximize material utilization and minimize wasteCreate, maintain, and revise manufacturing programs, cutting files, templates, and supporting production documentationVerify dimensions, tolerances, and manufacturing requirements prior to production releaseExcellent Organizational and time-management skillsStrong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilitiesMaintain safe operations by adhering to company safety procedures, policies, and regulationsMaintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.Collaborate with Engineering to identify and resolve design-for-manufacturing issues and improve product manufacturabilityDesign and incorporate assembly features such as keys, locators, alignment tabs, and seams to improve assembly accuracy and repeatabilityAssist in the fabrication and assembly of composite structures as requiredDocument programming activities, process improvements, and production support effortsAbility to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environmentMaintain a clean, organized, and professional work environmentJob Specifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities):Excellent organization skills with strong attention to detailExcellent teamwork skills and high degree of initiative requiredExcellent communication both written and verbalWork independently and possess a high level of self-motivation and initiativePrevious experience working in a manufacturing setting requiredEducation, Certifications and Experience:High school diploma or GED1+ years related experience and /or training; or equivalent combination of education and experienceExperience in Creo/Pro-E and AutoCADPhysical Demands and Work Environment:Working conditions are normal for that of a manufacturing/machine shop/office environment.All employees are expected to adhere to Company safety policies and wear personal protective equipment when exposed to work areas or performing tasks where it is required.Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.The characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties that may be required for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this or similar positions and additional duties may be assigned.Our Competitive Benefits Include:PTO – Paid Time offAnnual performance bonus programWellness programPaid company holidaysComprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits with HSA and FSA options401K with employer contributionEmployer paid basic life & disability coverageEmployee life assistance programAdditional voluntary benefits include: LegalShield, long term disability, pet insurance, voluntary accident, voluntary hospital Indemnity and voluntary critical illness.EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER