Job Summary

The PAC 3 Winding Operator is responsible for the accurate and efficient winding of composite materials while ensuring compliance with all applicable processes, procedures, and quality standards. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a willingness to learn the expertise

Job Responsibilities Technical and Process Proficiency Interpret and follow Work Instructions and Critical to Quality Points Adhere to Workshop Conditions and Material Out Time Management Perform Material Conditioning and ensure Tool Cleanliness Execute proper Ply Orientation, Ply Placement, and Precompaction Demonstrate knowledge of Layup and Winding/Pultrex Operations Accurately locate and apply Doublers and perform Roll Changes Apply Tackifier and conduct Mixing Tackifier operations Equipment and Tools Use Crane safely and effectively according to GKN’s golden safety standards Apply Thermocouples, Perform equipment calibration of Pultrex, and use Zero Axis references Maintain Mandrels and execute Mandrel Prep Utilize tools for Countersinking, Countersink Gauge Use, and Test Piece Use Conduct Evaluation of Tool Wear and Micro-Stop Selection/Adjustment Safety and Compliance Strictly follow PPE protocols and FOD Prevention practices Use Vent Hoods, and execute proper Cleaning Process Observe Water-Break Condition and ensure Inner Dust Removal of tube. Ensure Cart Safety, Product Leak Checks. Material Handling and Final Assembly Perform Final Bagging, Bag Removal, and Final Shipment Wrapping of PAC tube Handle Tube Staging and Loading Into Shipment Crates Setting Stamp Information, Execute Part Marking, and Stamp Clean-Up Identify Correct Countersink Locations and use Marking Template Locations Chemical and Mixing Operations Prepare and apply Epikote (Mixing, Surface Prep, Application) Perform Ink Mixing, Airfill Mixing, and Airfill Application Maintenance and Quality Assurance Conduct 1st Line Maintenance Monitor Time After Cleaning and perform Extractor Use Remove Domes (Cutting and Removal procedures) Maintain traceability through Part Mark Surface Prep Job Qualifications