Production Operator - Densification (4 on 4 off Night Shift) - Fiber Materials

FMI, A Spirit AeroSystems Company | solutions for the most extreme places in the universe

Spirit Maine'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.

Spirit Maine is looking for Production Operators 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 nights on - 4 nights off, from 5:45pm - 6am with rates starting at $25.00/hr plus 20% Shift Differential! 

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

What we need from you:

• Minimum GED or High School Diploma
• Pass a physical (vision, lifting, & PFT) & drug screen
• Manufacturing experience a plus
• Ability to read, write and understand job specifications
• Basic math aptitude
• Ability to stand for your full shift and lift up to 50lbs
• Capability of handling heights, ladders, and confined spaces

What you'll get from us:

• 16 ETO days
• 12 paid holidays (including Winter Closure!)
• Medical / Dental / Vision effective on day of hire
• 401k Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• $1000 Sign-On Bonus