Machinist 3

Location:

Taylorsville, NC, US, 28681

Business Unit: Aerospace Structures

Function: Operations

Triumph Group designs, engineers, manufactures, repairs and overhauls a broad portfolio of aviation and industrial components, accessories, subassemblies, systems and aircraft structures. We partner with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and operators of commercial, regional, business and military aircraft worldwide, to provide products and services that solve their hardest problems. So whatever the part, component or complexity of assembly, Triumph is committed to quality, service and meeting the specialized needs of each customer.

Triumph participates at all levels of the aerospace supply chain – from single components, to complex systems, to aerospace structures and their contents. We provide solutions for the entire product life cycle of an aircraft – from raw material to aftermarket service. Our unique ability to integrate a broad range of products and capabilities is our competitive advantage.

Short Description

Operate lamination equipment in the production of flexible laminates for use in the aerospace industry.

Responsibilities

Liaison between both first and second shift communicating work statement requirements
Lead as part of a three (3) man laminating team assigning and assisting with work statement
Monitor quality of raw material as well as finished goods
Provide samples to quality control personnel as required
Move, load and unload inventory and other materials and equipment utilizing a variety of motorized forklifts and manual handling devises
Perform change over activities including roll and adhesive clean-up
Record data transactions related to the use, production and movement of materials
Assist in maintenance, slitting and traffic as needed and directed
Special projects and assignments as needed
Set up machine controls in accordance with standard operating procedures
Monitor adhesive level lay down, material tracking and oven temperature
Monitor all machine controls readouts
Preparation of coater room for each particular product run

Qualifications

Education:

High school diploma or GED required.
Micro Soft Excel spreadsheet data entry experience required

Experience:

Minimum 3+ years lamination and or coating experience required
Experience operating mixing equipment, oxidizers or slitters is preferred
Mechanical aptitude is preferred
Knowledge of adhesive formulations preferred

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Organization, cleanliness, adherence to company policies/procedures, attention to quality, attention to details and accuracy of paperwork are important facets of this position
Perform all job related, activities in a safe effective and efficient manner within the companies stated policies, procedures and standards of practicing including those related to Environmental Health and Safety
Minimize waste and avoid scrap
Maximize efficiency reduce downtime
Be the driving force, take charge and motivate

Decision Making/Supervision/Resource Authority:

Will be assigning and assisting with the workload of a three, man team. Responsible for communication between 1st and 2nd shift Lean Laminator Operator.

Equipment/Tools Used:

Production – Lamination machine, slitters, oxidizers, operating mixing equipment Office equipment to include telephones and computer systems and software

Environment/Physical Factors:

Work is customarily performed in the production environment setting with a normal temperature range
Lifting is generally up to 50lbs
Sitting, as needed for paperwork, fork lift operation and other duties
Stooping and crouching, crawling, walking, climbing, are regular requirements of this position when operating production equipment
Reaching, pushing, pulling, carrying, grasping and gripping are regular requirements of this position
Speaking, and listening are a critical requirement for this position
Workplace chemicals: Solvents, solvent fumes, adhesives, lubricants, coolants and propane are regularly used for this position
Heat, outside work and cold are occasional outside work required for this requirement
Travel: No travel is required for this position
Noise exposures are: atmospheric exposures, motor noise and fan noise

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability. Please contact us if you require assistance in applying for Triumph Group and we will provide reasonable accommodations via HRDepartment@triumphgroup.com. If you’d like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here .

Nearest Major Market: Hickory

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