Cut Table Operator

Fibreworks Composites LLC; Mooresville (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401k matching

Paid time off

Employee referral program

Shift differential

Bonuses

Discounts on select products/services

Climate-controlled work environment

Job summary

Composite Factory in Mooresville, NC is seeking a dedicated Cut Table Operator to support the Cut Table Lead in daily prepreg material handling and machine operations.

You will prepare material kits for the Lamination Department, perform routine maintenance, log materials, and follow SOPs to ensure safe, accurate production. Candidates should have a high school diploma, 1+ year in composites, and strong teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years’ experience in composites industry.
• Proficient with MS Office products (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Math skills to include adding, subtracting, square footage, multiplying, and division.
• Exemplary attendance.
• Must be willing to work well under pressure as part of a strong team and meet deadlines.
• Is organized and able to prioritize and respond in a timely manner.
• Ability to operate forklift.
• Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident in compliance with ITAR regulations.

Responsibilities

• Train and mentor Cut Table Operator Assistants.
• Open / Close Cut Table Department.
• Daily operation of the Cut Table safely and competently.
• Prepare material kits for the Lamination Department.
• Maintain freezer and workspace cleanliness and organization at all times.
• Check in/out and Cut Log materials properly.
• Make Lead aware of Cut Table machine issues.
• Perform timely preventative maintenance on Cut Tables.
• Follow SOPs for material handling and machine operation.
• Perform kit and material inventory counts.
• Identify materials and kits according to Engineering drawings.
• Report weekly material inventory to Lead; foresee material shortages.
• Assist Lead in monthly material audit inventory counts.
• Advanced knowledge of prepreg materials.
• Assist Lamination with locating materials and kits.
• Basic math skills and calculations.
• Provide data for material usage, inventory, and labor.
• Digitize and edit templates in QCAD in accordance with conventions.
• Interpret schedules for weekly cut lists, daily kit lists, and material demands.
• Create nests in Jet Cam.
• Work as a team with all coworkers.
• Edit, utilize, and create spreadsheets.
• Must adhere to health and safety procedures and all workplace policies.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

MS Office

Math skills

Teamwork

Communication

Attendance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

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Cut Table Operator

CUT TABLE Full Time Manual Labor Mooresville, NC, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1655

Why Composite Factory?

Originally established as Fibreworks Composites in 2009 by Guenther Steiner and Joe Hofmann, we grew to become the largest privately‑owned composite manufacturer in the U.S. In 2019, we launched Composite Factory, an AS9100 / ISO‑certified sister company serving the Aerospace, Aero Structures, Aviation, Defense, and Medical industries—sectors that demand the highest levels of traceability, certification, and quality. Now fully operating under the Composite Factory name, we have united our teams, experience, and capabilities under one brand.

Rooted in motorsports, we are fully vertically integrated, bringing engineering, machining, tool‑making, and production under one roof to deliver advanced Composite Structures with speed, precision, and unmatched quality. Join a team pushing the boundaries of advanced composites and building the future of the industry!

Position Overview:

The Cut Table Operator will assist the Cut Table Lead with handling and accounting for prepreg materials and cut table machine daily operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Train and mentor Cut Table Operator Assistants.
• Open / Close Cut Table Department.
• Daily operation of the Cut Table safely and competently.
• Prepare material kits for the Lamination Department.
• Maintain freezer and workspace cleanliness and organization at all times.
• Check in/out and Cut Log materials properly.
• Make Lead aware of Cut Table machine issues.
• Perform timely preventative maintenance on Cut Tables.
• Follow SOPs for material handling and machine operation.
• Perform kit and material inventory counts.
• Identify materials and kits according to Engineering drawings.
• Report weekly material inventory to Lead; foresee material shortages.
• Assist Lead in monthly material audit inventory counts.
• Advanced knowledge of prepreg materials.
• Assist Lamination with locating materials and kits.
• Basic math skills and calculations.
• Provide data for material usage, inventory, and labor.
• Digitize and edit templates in QCAD in accordance with conventions.
• Interpret schedules for weekly cut lists, daily kit lists, and material demands.
• Create nests in Jet Cam.
• Work as a team with all coworkers.
• Edit, utilize, and create spreadsheets.
• Must adhere to health and safety procedures and all workplace policies.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

What You Will Bring to the Team:

• High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required.
• 1+ years’ experience in composites industry.
• Proficient with MS Office products (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Math skills to include adding, subtracting, square footage, multiplying, and division.
• Exemplary attendance.
• Contributes to building a positive work environment.
• Interacts well with fellow co‑workers and other departments, and is able to effectively communicate and actively listen.
• Adapts to changes in the work environment and production schedules.
• Must be willing to work well under pressure as part of a strong team and meet deadlines.
• Is organized and able to prioritize and respond in a timely manner.
• Ability to operate forklift.
• Ability to lift/carry up to 50 pounds and work in various physical conditions.
• Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident in compliance with ITAR regulations.

Our Investment in You:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits.
• 401(k) matching after 6 months tenure
• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and sick days
• Employee referral program
• Shift differential for 2 nd shift employees
• Potential to earn quarterly discretionary bonuses based on company performance
• Discounts on select services/products
• Climate‑controlled work environment

Hours of Operation:

1 st Shift: 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM; 2 nd Shift: 1:30 PM – 10:30 PM; Monday through Friday, with occasional weekends, overtime, and holidays as scheduled by leadership.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

Depending on the position and assigned duties, working conditions and physical requirements may include, but are not limited to:

• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, or sitting
• Climbing, balancing, bending, reaching, handling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, or pulling
• Lifting, carrying, pushing, or moving materials, products, tools, or equipment
• Using computers, machinery, material‑handling equipment, hand tools, power tools, or other job‑related equipment
• Performing work that requires hand‑eye coordination, manual dexterity, and the handling of small parts or components
• Working around moving mechanical equipment and in areas with varying noise levels, temperatures, fumes, airborne particles, dust, chemicals, or other manufacturing‑related conditions
• Wearing required personal protective equipment, which may include safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, protective footwear, respirators, or other designated PPE
• Using close, distance, peripheral, and depth vision, color recognition, and the ability to adjust focus when required by the position

The specific work environment and physical requirements will depend on the essential functions of the position. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Equal Employment Opportunity : Composite Factory is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.