Lead Composite Technician: Lean Ops & Training

Albany International Corp.; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Paid time off

Personal days

Flexible schedule

Work/life balance

Job summary

Albany Engineered Composites (AEC) designs, develops, and manufactures advanced composite components to help customers push the frontiers of innovation. The role focuses on coordinating with operators and support groups in the layup/autoclave area to meet production demands, training technicians, and driving process improvements.

The position reports daily/weekly throughputs, emphasizes safety, and requires a High school diploma or GED with 3 years of experience in composites production or

Qualifications

• This role requires a high school diploma or GED and experience in a composites production or related environment.
• 3 years of experience in composites production or other specialized production environment.
• Level II Trainer experience or prior leadership experience; Level III/IV Trainer preferred.
• As a DoD contractor, US Persons are required to be hired.
• Visa sponsorship is not being offered.

Responsibilities

• Work under minimal supervision and may shift manpower to meet production goals.
• Ensure operators have everything needed for day-to-day operations.
• Reduce waste by lean manufacturing methods; recognized for savings in yearly review.
• Collaborate with engineering to verify BOMs, work instructions, and customer drawings.
• Adhere to safety requirements and company procedures.
• Supervise and train employees; handle promotions, evaluations, disciplinary actions and grievances.
• Provide formal and OJT training to production workers.
• Solve production-related problems and escalate unresolved issues to supervision.
• Perform other duties as required by management.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Training/mentoring

Leadership

Supervisory experience

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Albany Engineered Composites (AEC) designs, develops, and manufactures advanced composite components to help customers push the frontiers of innovation. The role focuses on coordinating with operators and support groups in the layup/autoclave area to meet production demands, training technicians, and driving process improvements.

The position reports daily/weekly throughputs, emphasizes safety, and requires a High school diploma or GED with 3 years of experience in composites production or