Composite Repair - Production Operator 1st shift

Chromalloy Gas Turbine, LLC; Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits starting on day one

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off including vacation and parental leave

Quarterly and annual bonuses

Job summary

Chromalloy Gas Turbine, LLC is seeking candidates for a manufacturing role requiring hands-on work with aircraft engine parts. Responsibilities include using tools for preparation and cleaning, following safety procedures, and ensuring quality standards are met.

The position requires a high school diploma, preference for mechanical backgrounds, and fluency in English. Join Chromalloy for an opportunity to be part of an innovative team dedicated to excellence in the aerospace and defense industries.

Qualifications

• Autobody and Mechanical background preferred.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment using work instructions is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Cross train on operations within multiple areas.
• Use tools to prepare, clean, and process parts.
• Inspect and certify own work to establish standards.
• Utilize chemical cleaning procedures.

Skills

Ability to use hand tools and gauges

Fluent in English (speaking, reading, writing)

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Industrial truck

Job description

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world.

Why work at Chromalloy?

Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers. As a global company, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel represented, heard, and able to bring their best selves to work every day. Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy!

Our Total Rewards Program

Our Total Rewards Program is designed to support you today and in the future.

• Comprehensive and flexible benefit options starting on day one, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, wellness incentives, and 401(k) with employer matching.
• Development & progression opportunities for every employee - regular performance conversations, training and development curriculum, and engineering fellowship programs.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and parental leave - all eligible on your first day of employment!
• Competitive pay, including eligibility for quarterly and annual bonuses, depending on role and site.

Eligibility for individual benefit plans may vary based on employment status.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Cross train on operations within multiple areas.
• Use hand, power, and machine tools to facilitate preparation, cleaning, processes of molds, equipment, parts, assemblies, or machinery. Equipment used may include hand knife, automated power or hand cutters, injection mold presses, cranes or other lifting devices, oven operations or shop equipment such as drills, manual mills, etc.
• Follow standard and non-standard operating procedures to cut, shape, bond, lay-up, form, inject, cure, trim, drill and make repairs to composite and metal parts.
• Use simple inspection devices such as protractors, calipers, micrometers, tapes, tension or weight scales, gages, etc. to ensure quality of operation processes performed. Will be required to inspect and certify own work to establish standards.
• Perform their job duties utilizing the required and appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Full participation in safety training and the ability to understand and follow the directions identified in Job Safety Analysis (JSA), PPE Assessments, Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and all Safety Procedures and Alerts.
• Utilize chemical cleaning procedures.
• Perform hand cleaning to include, acid etch, sanding, blending, and de-burring of aircraft engine parts to remove foreign elements from parts.
• Load and deliver aircraft parts to appropriate work areas.
• Occasionally operate industrial truck or electric hoist in performance of work.

REQUIREMENTS

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• Autobody and Mechanical background preferred.
• Ability to use hand tools and gauges.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment using work instructions is preferred.
• Must be fluent in English, (speaking, reading, writing)

MINIMUM PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum lift floor to waist - 25 pounds.
• Minimum lift waist to shoulder level - 25 pounds.
• Minimum pull - 40 pounds.

This position may require work hours outside of the regularly scheduled hours to meet operational needs. This may include work during evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Additional work hours are assigned based on business requirements. Non-exempt employees will be paid overtime in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

The salary range for this position reflects a broad spectrum of experience levels. Individual compensation within the range is determined by multiple factors, including relevant experience, education, certifications, job related skills, internal equity, and market conditions. We evaluate each candidate individually to ensure fair and competitive pay decisions.

Due to government regulation only US persons (U.S. citizen, U.S. naturalized citizen, U.S. permanent resident, holder of U.S. approved political asylee or refugee status) may be considered for this role.

Chromalloy participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Any offer of employment will also be conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with company policy and applicable federal and state regulations.

Chromalloy is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disabled.

In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please contact: https://www.chromalloy.com/contact-us/