Finishing Technician I
Fibreworks Composites LLC, Mooresville, NC, United States
Fibreworks Composites
Founded in 2009 by Guenther Steiner and Joe Hofmann, Fibreworks Composites is the largest privately-owned composite manufacturer in the U.S. In 2019, we expanded our capabilities with the launch of Composite Factory, an AS9100 / ISO-certified sister company serving the Aerospace, Aero Structures, Aviation, Defense, and Medical industriessectors that demand the highest levels of traceability, certification, and quality.
Rooted in motorsports, our team thrives in a fast-paced, precision-driven environment. We are fully vertically integrated, bringing engineering, machining, tool-making, and production under one roof to deliver advanced Composite Structures on tight timelines with unmatched quality.
If you're looking to be part of a team that pushes boundaries and works with the most advanced technologies in the composites industry, this is where the future is being built!
Position Overview
The Finishing Technician I is responsible for the manual sanding, trimming of composite parts to meet engineering specifications. This role requires attention to detail, proficiency with hand and power tools, and adherence to quality and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
Manually sand or trim composite parts according to engineering drawings.
Bond and assemble composite parts using rivets, fasteners, and adhesives, assist senior technicians, and learn complex procedures.
Ensure assemblies meet bonding material and engineering specifications.
Prepare composite surfaces by filling and sanding to required finish standards.
Advise management on best manufacturing practices for efficiency and quality.
Follow all health, safety, and workplace policies.
Lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
What You Will Bring to the Team
High school diploma, general education degree (GED) or equivalent
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1-year experience in finishing and trim.
Must be able to pass required respirator fit testing and remain clean-shaven in areas where a tight-fitting respirator seals to the face, in accordance with OSHA standards.
Must have excellent verbal and communication skills
Must be able to use small hand tools, sanders, rivet guns, drills, manual routers, adhesive applicators, calipers, gauges, and other measuring devices
Must be willing to work well under pressure as part of a strong team
Have a can do, positive attitude
Exemplary attendance
Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; looks for ways to improve and promote quality, monitors own work to ensure quality and applies feedback
Understands, works within, and contributes to the continuous improvement of safety, health and environment requirements; adheres to all safety policies, reports safety and risk hazards
Follows instructions, responds to management direction and completes tasks on time at expected level of performance
Able to maintain follow through and honor commitments
Works with the team to identify and drive productivity and performance improvement opportunities to support cost reductions
Contributes to building a positive work environment
Interacts well with fellow co-workers and is able to effectively communicate and actively listen
Is organized and able to prioritize and respond in a timely manner
Adapts to changes in the work environment and production schedules
Able to perform multiple tasks
Ability to read and interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions, engineering drawings and procedure manuals
Is organized and able to prioritize and respond in a timely manner
Adapts to changes in the work environment and production schedules
Able to perform multiple tasks
Ability to read and interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions, engineering drawings and procedure manuals
Ability to lift/carry up to 50 pounds and work in various physical conditions
Must be a U.S. Citizen or lawful 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 2nd shift employees
Potential to earn quarterly discretionary bonuses based on company performance
Discounts on select services/products
Climate-controlled work environment
Hours of Operation
Normal business hours: 7:00AM - 4:00PM; Monday through Friday, with occasional weekends and holidays as scheduled by leadership.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Combination of indoor and outdoor activities with varying conditions
Requires walking, standing, sitting, climbing, balancing, bending, reaching, handling, stooping, kneeling, and crouching
Ability to lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 pounds
May involve operating material handling equipment in a safe manner
Work may include exposure to variable noise levels, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, etc., requiring personal protective equipment
Some positions may require working with small parts/components, necessitating excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
Specific vision abilities required, including close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Fibreworks Composites LLC 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.
Founded in 2009 by Guenther Steiner and Joe Hofmann, Fibreworks Composites is the largest privately-owned composite manufacturer in the U.S. In 2019, we expanded our capabilities with the launch of Composite Factory, an AS9100 / ISO-certified sister company serving the Aerospace, Aero Structures, Aviation, Defense, and Medical industriessectors that demand the highest levels of traceability, certification, and quality.
Rooted in motorsports, our team thrives in a fast-paced, precision-driven environment. We are fully vertically integrated, bringing engineering, machining, tool-making, and production under one roof to deliver advanced Composite Structures on tight timelines with unmatched quality.
If you're looking to be part of a team that pushes boundaries and works with the most advanced technologies in the composites industry, this is where the future is being built!
Position Overview
The Finishing Technician I is responsible for the manual sanding, trimming of composite parts to meet engineering specifications. This role requires attention to detail, proficiency with hand and power tools, and adherence to quality and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
Manually sand or trim composite parts according to engineering drawings.
Bond and assemble composite parts using rivets, fasteners, and adhesives, assist senior technicians, and learn complex procedures.
Ensure assemblies meet bonding material and engineering specifications.
Prepare composite surfaces by filling and sanding to required finish standards.
Advise management on best manufacturing practices for efficiency and quality.
Follow all health, safety, and workplace policies.
Lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
What You Will Bring to the Team
High school diploma, general education degree (GED) or equivalent
0
1-year experience in finishing and trim.
Must be able to pass required respirator fit testing and remain clean-shaven in areas where a tight-fitting respirator seals to the face, in accordance with OSHA standards.
Must have excellent verbal and communication skills
Must be able to use small hand tools, sanders, rivet guns, drills, manual routers, adhesive applicators, calipers, gauges, and other measuring devices
Must be willing to work well under pressure as part of a strong team
Have a can do, positive attitude
Exemplary attendance
Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; looks for ways to improve and promote quality, monitors own work to ensure quality and applies feedback
Understands, works within, and contributes to the continuous improvement of safety, health and environment requirements; adheres to all safety policies, reports safety and risk hazards
Follows instructions, responds to management direction and completes tasks on time at expected level of performance
Able to maintain follow through and honor commitments
Works with the team to identify and drive productivity and performance improvement opportunities to support cost reductions
Contributes to building a positive work environment
Interacts well with fellow co-workers and is able to effectively communicate and actively listen
Is organized and able to prioritize and respond in a timely manner
Adapts to changes in the work environment and production schedules
Able to perform multiple tasks
Ability to read and interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions, engineering drawings and procedure manuals
Is organized and able to prioritize and respond in a timely manner
Adapts to changes in the work environment and production schedules
Able to perform multiple tasks
Ability to read and interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions, engineering drawings and procedure manuals
Ability to lift/carry up to 50 pounds and work in various physical conditions
Must be a U.S. Citizen or lawful 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 2nd shift employees
Potential to earn quarterly discretionary bonuses based on company performance
Discounts on select services/products
Climate-controlled work environment
Hours of Operation
Normal business hours: 7:00AM - 4:00PM; Monday through Friday, with occasional weekends and holidays as scheduled by leadership.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Combination of indoor and outdoor activities with varying conditions
Requires walking, standing, sitting, climbing, balancing, bending, reaching, handling, stooping, kneeling, and crouching
Ability to lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 pounds
May involve operating material handling equipment in a safe manner
Work may include exposure to variable noise levels, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, etc., requiring personal protective equipment
Some positions may require working with small parts/components, necessitating excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
Specific vision abilities required, including close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Fibreworks Composites LLC 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.