Handweaver 1st Shift
Posted
Monday-Thursday, 5am-3:30pm with a 1/2 day Fridays
On-Site - Biddeford, ME 04005
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Join a long-standing advanced manufacturing company supporting some of the most extreme environments and missions in the world. This Maine-based facility has spent more than 50 years producing high-temperature materials and composites used in aerospace, defense, and space exploration applications, including programs tied to NASA and the Department of Defense.
Their specialized materials contribute to groundbreaking initiatives such as spacecraft thermal protection systems, rocket motor components, military vehicle armor, and commercial and military jet engine applications.
The OpportunityThis role supports a highly specialized manufacturing team within a climate-controlled environment. The position involves working directly with carbon fiber materials in a hands-on production setting requiring precision, focus, and strong attention to detail.
Responsibilities- Perform repetitive, hands-on manufacturing and material handling tasks
- Utilize tools and apply physical force to fixtures and equipment
- Inspect products to ensure specifications and quality standards are met
- Support production setup, documentation updates, and in-process tasks
- Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements
- Participate in Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
- Work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment
- High School diploma or GED equivalent
- Ability to pass a physical, including vision and lifting requirements, along with a drug screen
- Strong hand-eye coordination and attention to detail
- Basic reading, writing, and math skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Manufacturing experience or exposure preferred
- Ability to stand for extended periods
