Production Operator - Densification (4 on 4 off Day Shift)

Fiber Materials Inc. | solutions for the most extreme places in the universe

FMI's manufacturing facility has been a leading solutions provider of high temperature materials and composites for more than 50 years, serving the Department of Defense and NASA. The focus in Maine is on multidirectional reinforced Carbon/Carbon (C/C) and Ceramic Matrix Composites (CMCs) that enable high-temperature components such as: thermal protection systems, re-entry vehicle nose tips as well as rocket motor throats and nozzles. 

Our materials are being used on ground-breaking space initiatives such as the Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle and the heat shield for NASA's Mars 2020 mission, important missile programs, airfoils in commercial and military jet engines, and as lightweight armor for U.S. military ground vehicles. 

Your Role: FMI is looking for a  Production Operator for our Densification team who are safety and goal orientated team players that help support our manufacturing team. The Schedule for the  Production Operator is a rotating 4 days on - 4 days off, from 5:45am - 6:00pm and rates starting at $25/hr.

Job responsibilities:

• Loading/unloading, operate and monitor high temperature and high pressure equipment
• Inspect products to ensure specifications are met
• Perform mechanical maintenance of equipment
• Perform data calculations
• Recording of process data and manufacturing records for processes, parts and materials
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Opportunity to learn and apply Lean principles as part Continuous Improvement activities

Requirements:

• Minimum GED or High School Diploma
• Previous manufacturing experience (preferred)
• Able to read, write and understand job specifications
• Basic math aptitude

What you'll get from us:

• 16 ETO days
• 12 paid holidays (including Winter Closure!)
• Medical / Dental / Vision Benefits
• 401k Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement