Job Description

DEPARTMENT: AERO CUTTING

REPORTS TO: PRODUCTION MANAGER

FLSA STATUS: NON-EXEMPT

EMPLOYMENT STATUS: FULL- TIME

Position Summary: The Cutting Technician will be responsible for marking, reproducing, and assembling material kits. Additionally, this position requires that the technician become proficient in Patternsmith and the Gerber Machine.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Cloth laminating and bagging /consolidation.
• Sharpening cutting tools to ensure they can perform.
• Operating cutting and grinding equipment.
• Trimming extra material from workpieces to ensure it all meets specifications.
• Being responsive to changing priorities and working hard to meet customer demand.
• Produce quality products with minimal waste of material.
• Required participation in internal training as needed to perform the duties assigned to this role.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

• U.S. Person status required do to export control
• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• 1-2 years of related experience
• Proficiency with Patternsmith preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail while producing accurate high-quality work
• Team player that can thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Must thrive in a team-oriented and deadline-driven environment
• Capable of standing for extended periods of time
• Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers and the management team.
• Familiarity and skill with interpreting technical drawings and blueprints
• Available to work periodic mandatory weekends and overtime
• Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office programs- Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point and Adobe Acrobat

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds. Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when working on the manufacturing floor. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions; extreme heat and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.