HTP Machine Operator
Core
Operate HTP line equipment to process fiberglass prepreg material through adhesive applicators and sheeting equipment, ensuring product meets specifications.
Role type
manufacturing machine operator
Builds
advanced lightweight composite materials (carbon fiber, prepregs, honeycombs)
Domain
aerospace manufacturing
Required skills
equipment setup and operation, inventory management, adhesive mixing, SPC application, defect detection and correction, material scheduling interpretation
Preferred skills
computer data entry, previous Hexcel experience, manufacturing experience
Technologies
SPC tools, adhesive applicators, sheeting equipment, tapeline
Responsibilities
Process fiberglass prepreg material through adhesive applicators and sheeting equipment; Set up and operate the equipment on the HTP Line; Set up and operate the tapeline; Maintain inventories and cycle counts of raw materials and adhesives; Mix adhesives to required operating parameters; Continually measure and check material and take corrective action for any defect produced; Provide written and verbal feedback to suppliers with regard to material quality.