About this position

Glass Fiber Machine Operator (GFMO), Armtec Defense Technologies

Armtec Defense Technologies (Armtec) is an operating unit of the Transdigm Group (NYSE: TDG), an industry leader in aerospace and defense products and services. Armtec is comprised of three business units producing subcomponents for ordnance in Coachella, CA; decoy countermeasure flares in Camden AR; and radar countermeasure chaff in Lillington NC. At Armtec, we welcome skilled and enthusiastic people who share our determination and high standards to join us in our mission-critical work supporting the US and allied war-fighters who serve us all by defending democracy and protecting freedom. This position is staffed in Lillington, at Armtec’s world-class, sole-source facility for aerial countermeasure chaff.

Company Profile

Company Name: Armtec Defense Technologies, a subsidiary of Transdigm Corporation

Industry: Aerospace/Defense Products & Services

Number of Employees:

Job Overview

Title: Glass Fiber Machine Operator

Job Family: Operations/Production

Reports to: Glass Room Supervisor

Works with: Manufacturing Team

Location: Lillington, NC, USA

Type: Full Time

Job Summary

GFMO:

Work in the Glass Fiber Machine Room (Glass Room) running complex machinery independently.

Set-up and operate two machines efficiently within three months of starting job, then progress to four machines within six months.
Must be able to do simple math calculations and read and write
Meet productivity standards and strives to increase productivity
Observes safety procedures
Maintain clean and safe work area
Insure process control at each machine is maintained
Must be able to take instructions and independently follow through with them.

Primary Responsibilities

Must be able to stand for up to 10 hours, must be able to bend, stoop, reach, lift up to 50 lbs., push and pull 500-700lbs
Exposed to noise, dust and hot conditions.

Qualifications

Excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination is required. The ability to read, write and comprehend the English language is required. Applicants must have the ability and willingness to work overtime as needed.
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
To conform to U.S. export control regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorization from the U.S. Government

Education/Previous Experience Requirement

High School diploma/GED
Six months relevant manufacturing is desired.

Work Hours:

4-10 hr days

40 hours week

Overtime as needed