Corrugated Products Operator

Hexcel; Casa Grande (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Hexcel in Casa Grande, AZ is seeking a Corrugated Products Operator to process HRP-C, HRP flex core, and related corrugated products from start to finish. You will perform sheet trim, lay-up, cures, and inspections, ensuring products meet specifications while using vertical saws, a roll coater, and ovens.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and 1 year manufacturing experience (6 months at Hexcel Casa Grande may substitute).

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Minimum of one year experience preferred in manufacturing; 6 months at Hexcel Casa Grande may substitute.
• Proficient with tape measure and ruler; basic computer data entry.
• Ability to read, understand safety rules and procedures; ability to write reports and speak before groups.

Responsibilities

• Process non-metallic corrugated products from start to finish (HRP-C, HRP flex core, 16# HDC, 17.5# HDC).
• Perform sheet trim, lay-up, adhesive cure, splicing and inspection.
• Check material for defects and report issues.
• Set up and operate vertical saws, roll coater, and dispatch ovens.
• Inspect and present products meeting specifications.
• Perform transactions to issue raw/WIP materials and stock inspected slices.
• Wrap and pack finished product.

Skills

Tape measure proficiency

Computer data entry

Reading comprehension

Basic math (rate/percent)

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Vertical saws

Black Brothers Roll Coater

Watlow dispatch ovens

Job description

With our strong investment in research and development and our culture of continuous improvement, Hexcel is the industry leader in the manufacturing of advanced lightweight composite materials, including carbon fiber, woven reinforcements, resins, prepregs, honeycombs and engineered core and composite structures. We invite you to join the Hexcel team at various manufacturing sites, sales offices, and R&D centers around the globe. Become a part of the “strength within.”

Hexcel is currently seeking a Corrugated Products Operator for our Casa Grande, AZ, USA location. Start rate: $25.00 Per Hour during the New Hire Orientation Period - normally 90 calendar days, then increases to $27.31 Per Hour. This position is on Swing shift (3:00PM to 11:00PM, Monday - Friday + O/T as required) and pays a $1.75 per hour shift premium.

Responsibilities

• Processes non-metallic corrugated products from start to completion of process. Mainly responsible for processing HRP-C, HRP flex core, 16# HDC and 17.5# HDC products.
• Performs a wide variety of tasks associated with corrugated products to include, sheet trim, lay-up, adhesive cure, splicing and inspecting.
• Checks material for visual defects prior to packing and reports any problems to a supervisor.
• Responsible for setup and operation of the vertical saws, Black Brothers Roll Coater, and Watlow controlled dispatch ovens.
• Inspects and presents to customers products that meet or exceed the product specifications.
• Performs various computer transactions to issue raw materials, WIP materials, and stocks inspected slices for shipment.
• Performs source inspections and wraps and packs product.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent.
• Minimum of one year experience required preferably in manufacturing. Minimum of 6 months manufacturing experience in the Hexcel Casa Grande facility may substitute in lieu of one year experience. Previous Hexcel experience preferred.
• Must be proficient in use of tape measure and ruler.
• Basic working knowledge of computer data entry function preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Must be able to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Eligible candidate must be a: U.S. citizen, U.S. national, person lawfully admitted for permanent residence, temporary resident under sections 210(a) or 245(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, person admitted in refugee status, or person granted asylum.

Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) is a global leader in advanced composites technology, a leading producer of carbon fiber, and the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace industry. Hexcel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected class.