Precision Mold Prep & Debag Technician - 1st Shift

Leading Technology Composites, Inc.; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Leading Technology Composites, Inc. is seeking a Mold Prep/Debag Technician in Wichita, KS. The role involves removing vacuum bags, cleaning mold tools, and ensuring quality inspections. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and basic experience in a production environment. Attention to detail and the ability to work effectively in a team are essential. Working conditions may include overtime and occasional exposure to chemicals. Full-time hours are on weekdays, with some flexibility required for weekends.

Qualifications

• 0 – 6 months of experience in a related field.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Attention to detail to avoid part damage.

Responsibilities

• Debag and demold composite parts.
• Remove materials from the composite part and tool.
• Clean parts and tools after material removal.
• Inspect parts and tools for quality.
• Document relevant data for material traceability.

Skills

Computer skills

Communication in English

Team player

Safety in a production environment

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Mold Prep/ Debag Technician

1st Shift: Monday-Thursday 6:00am-3:30pm, Friday 6:00am-10:00am

Location: 2700 South Custer St., Wichita, KS 67217

Description:

This position is responsible for removing the vacuum bag from the mold or mandrel after cure, breaking out the plaster, taking special care to clean parts without damage, then clean and prepare the tooling for the next use.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Debag and demolding of composite parts.
• Remove vacuum bag, breather material, bleeder cloth, tedlar, and peel ply from the composite part and tool.
• Use of extreme care and attention to detail as to not damage the part.
• Plaster breakout of parts laid up on a plaster mandrel.
• Clean parts and tools after material and plaster removal.
• Visual inspection of both parts and tools for damage or quality issue.
• Apply mold cleaners, sealers, and release agents to tools after each use.
• Ability to follow process specification.
• Ability to follow work instructions.
• Ability to work under little supervision.
• Correctly documents relevant data for material traceability purposes.
• Communicates effectively and professionally to team members.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Able to lift 20 lbs
  
  
  

Qualifications:

Education/Certifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 0 – 6 months of experience.
  
  
  

Skills and Experience:

• Ability to use a computer.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Ability to work as a team player.
• Ability to work safely in a production environment.
  
  
  

Working Conditions and Physical Demands:

• Willing to work overtime, holidays, and weekends as required by supervision.
• Continuous Standing
• Occasionally exposed to chemicals.
  
  
  

All offers of employment at Leading Technology Composites are contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check and a pre-employment drug screening. These checks will be conducted in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Refusal to submit to testing, failure to complete testing within provided deadline, or a verified positive drug result for unauthorized substances, will disqualify a candidate from further consideration for employment.

ITAR NOTICE:

Access to our facility (and, therefore, employment) is restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents of the United States and properly licensed foreign persons. Applicants receiving a conditional offer of employment will be required to provide information to determine whether they are subject to these regulations and, if so, to assess their country of chargeability for export control purposes.

EEO NOTICE:

Leading Technology Composites is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.