Extrusion Machine Operator I
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Operates extrusion machinery to produce RF and EMI absorbing materials, sets up equipment, performs in-process quality checks, and maintains production records in a manufacturing environment.
About this role
ARC Technologies LLC, a Hexcel company, is the leading manufacturer of radio frequency (RF) and electromagnetic interference (EMI) absorbing materials for defense and wireless applications worldwide and part of Hexcel, a global leader in advanced composites technology.
Hexcel is currently seeking an Extrusion Machine Operator I at our Amesbury, MA location.
Pay Range: $23.36 - $27.76 per hour
Responsibilities:
Responsible for the equipment set up, production and packaging of at least one product family.
In process quality control of products using measuring devices.
Collaborate with quality and engineering to ensure the process is producing conforming parts.
Consistently achieves productivity and quality expectations within their work cell.
Consistently and accurately maintain electronic and written production records to maintain production order tracking, material traceability and consumption.
Performs accurate and timely completion of cycle counts.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Proactively participate in our safety-first culture.
Qualifications:
High School diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent, required.
Experience running industrial equipment and mechanically inclined.
Ability to read and follow work instructions.
Must be able to read basic measurements devices and perform mathematical equations.
Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Ability to read and interpret part drawings is a plus
Ability to work efficiently independently and as part of a team.
Follow all safety policies and procedures, including but not limited to proper use of PPEs, safe ergonomic practices and proper and safe handling of chemicals
Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Security Clearance a plus.
This position is restricted to U.S. citizens due to U.S. federal government contracts that require the employment of only persons who are U.S. citizens. Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) is a global leader in advanced composites technology, a leading producer of carbon fiber, and the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace industry.
Hexcel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected class.
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