Machine Operator Metal Fabrication

Kinetic Personnel Group; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinetic Personnel Group is seeking a motivated Composite Manufacturing Operator to operate equipment and perform procedures for wrapping, curing, testing, finishing, and inspecting composite cylinders.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, quality-focused, and committed to safety in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing or production experience preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to follow work instructions and quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality products.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Ability to safely handle materials and operate production equipment.
• Commitment to workplace safety and maintaining a clean, sanitary work environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing equipment used in the production of composite cylinders.
• Learn and operate all general production machines and supporting equipment as assigned.
• Work with wrapping machines, hydro testers, cure ovens, coating equipment, and final inspection equipment.
• Perform routine equipment setup and minor maintenance as needed.
• Complete material handling tasks to support production operations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment through routine housekeeping.
• Assist with on-the-job training of new employees when required.
• Operate multiple machines or work as part of a production crew as needed.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Mechanical aptitude

Follow work instructions

Attention to detail

Team player

Stamina for repetitive tasks

Safety and clean environment

Safety and sanitation

Tools

Wrapping machines

Hydro testers

Cure ovens

Rework sanders

Coating equipment

Final inspection equipment

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated Composite Manufacturing Operator . In this role, you will operate manufacturing equipment and perform production procedures involved in the wrapping, curing, testing, finishing, and inspection of composite cylinders. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, quality-focused, and committed to working safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Essential Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing equipment used in the production of composite cylinders.


• Learn and operate all general production machines and supporting equipment as assigned, including:


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  • Wrapping machines
  
  
  • Hydro testers
  
  
  • Loading and unloading gel racks
  
  
  • Cure ovens
  
  
  • Rework sanders
  
  
  • Coating equipment
  
  
  • Final inspection equipment
  
  
  
  


• Maintain production within established tolerances while meeting productivity standards.


• Produce high-quality products that meet company and customer specifications.


• Perform routine equipment setup and minor maintenance as needed.


• Complete material handling tasks to support production operations.


• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment through routine housekeeping.


• Assist with on-the-job training of new employees when required.


• Operate multiple machines or work as part of a production crew as needed.


• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing or production experience preferred.


• Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn manufacturing equipment.


• Ability to follow work instructions and quality standards.


• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality products.


• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.


• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.


• Ability to safely handle materials and operate production equipment.


• Commitment to workplace safety and maintaining a clean, sanitary work environment.

Work Environment

• Manufacturing/production facility.


• Fast-paced environment with production goals.


• Requires the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).


• May require standing, lifting, bending, and repetitive motion throughout the shift.

Requires 2+ years manufacturing Shop experience