Composite Operator

Carfair Composites; Saint Cloud (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages with potential increases

Day 1 benefits package including health insurance

401k eligibility

Career advancement opportunities

Employee development training

Job summary

A leader in composite manufacturing is seeking a Composite Operator in Saint Cloud, MN, to produce quality fiberglass parts. This entry-level position includes hands-on training, offering competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package from day one. Ideal candidates will have attention to detail, strong teamwork skills, and a high school diploma. The role involves hand-laying fiberglass, using tools, and requires lifting up to 35 lbs regularly.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in composite manufacturing is preferred.
• Strong understanding of composite materials and techniques is needed.
• Proficiency with hand tools and power tools required.

Responsibilities

• Hand lay up of fiberglass material into mold.
• Utilize rollers to work the sprayed resin into the material.
• Maintain good attendance and performance record.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Effective communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Base pay range

$2,209.00/yr - $2,678.00/yr

Carfair Composites - Composite Operator. Carfair Composites is a leader in fibre-reinforced plastic (FRP) design and composites technology, with dedicated teams across facilities in Winnipeg, MB (Canada), St. Cloud, MN (USA), and Anniston, AL (USA), Wausaukee, WI (USA), and Gillett, WI (USA). For more information, please visit www.carfaircomposites.com.

Starting Wage: $22.09

Position Summary

This position is responsible to making quality fiberglass parts utilizing an open mold process. We provide hands on training to learn how to be successful in this role.

What You Will Do

• Hand lay up of fiberglass material into mold
• Utilize rollers to work the sprayed resin into the material thoroughly wetting the material and removing entrapped air and smoothing out any wrinkles
• Able to wear a respirator
• Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time
• Must be able to reach and bend on a consistent basis
• Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs on a regular basis
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-task production environment
• Strong problem-solving abilities including troubleshooting and resolving issues
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written are essential
• Ability to organize and prioritize workload
• Ability to exercise initiative and sound judgment
• Ability to work in harmony with others while maintaining a positive and professional attitude with overall success in mind
• Evidence of a satisfactory work record including performance, attendance and team playing

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience in composite manufacturing is preferred
• Strong understanding of composite materials and related techniques
• Ability to work effectively in both team and individual settings
• Proficiency with hand tools and power tools
• Excellent attention to detail with a focus on quality output
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes

Benefits

• We offer competitive wages with potential increases at 3, 6 months, 1 year and annually thereafter
• Day 1 benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability programs
• 401k eligibility
• The ability to advance your career with a growing company
• Employee development through a variety of training initiatives
• We enjoy numerous employee events throughout the year

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Job level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time