Production Operator
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Job Location:
Enfield, NH - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 20 - 30
Posted on:
12-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
Element has an opportunity for a Production Operator to join our growing team. The production operator will perform functions related to fabricating assembling and performs layup by applying knowledge of working characteristics of bonding techniques by utilizing precision instruments hand tools power tools machines and equipment. Must be available to work overtime and occasional Saturdays.
Salary: $20- $30/hr DOE
Responsibilities
Works from process sheets or verbal instructions identifying the type and sequence of operations needed to construct a variety of parts to meet contractual requirements.
Prepares tooling/fixturing used for fabrication and coupon testing.
Operates standard equipment to remedy in-process conditions such as excess or insufficient resin trapped air pockets or delamination.
Prepares ingredients such as resins catalysts fillers and accelerators according to process.
Sets up and operates forming machines and presses or laminates plastic cloth and resins or premium pregnated cloth onto layup mold or bonding fixture to shape parts.
Wraps bonding fixture or mold in vacuum bagging materials attaches fittings to mold or fixture such as vacuum connections thermocouples and probes and exhausts air from vacuum bag to prepare lamination for curing or bonding.
Cuts material to size using shears knives cutters scissors router or saw.
Lays out cutting lines on materials such as sheet stock fiberglass or core maximum following template pattern blueprints sketches or sample part using measuring and marking instruments.
Set-up and operate curing ovens and autoclaves to meet defined objectives as needed.
Verifies work using verniers height gauges dial indicators micrometers etc.
Performs structural testing utilizing mechanical test equipment to verify bond line integrity.
Performs other duties and responsibilities as required.
Skills / Qualifications
Requires a High School Diploma
2-4 years experience working as a Composite Technician Assembler or Machinist in the Aerospace Auto or Boat Manufacturing industry preferred.
Experience reading and interpreting mechanical drawings.
Good mechanical skills.
Proficient in using hand tools and power tools for assembly tasks.
Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
Ability to work effectively in an assembly line setting demonstrating attention to detail.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
Willingness to adhere to safety guidelines and maintain a safe working environment
Diversity Statement
At Element we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming the worlds most trusted testing partner.
All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age disability ethnic origin gender marital status race religion responsibility of dependents sexual orientation or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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Key Skills
- Data Entry
- Forklift
- Basic Math
- Computer Skills
- Math
- Packaging
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Assembly Experience
- Plastics Extrusion
- Plastics Injection Molding
- Heavy Lifting
- Manufacturing
About Company
We Are Element A global provider of Testing, Inspection and Certification services for a diverse range of materials and products in sectors where failure in service is not an option. As one of the leading providers of testing, inspection and certification services to many of the world ... View more
