Manufacturing Technician - Phoenix, AZ

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Clearance Level - Must Be Able to Obtain
None
U.S. Person Required
Yes
Travel Percentage
<10%
Clearance Level - Must Currently Possess
None
U.S. Citizenship Required
No
Is Relocation Available
No

Job Description
General Role

Provide technical support in the development and production of military soft goods such as upholstery, cushions and parachutes.

Specific Responsibilities
Assist in the design and development of aircraft and military vehicle seating upholstery and cushions
Train Production department leads in the operation of these industrial sewing machines: Binding machine, Serger, Walking Foot, Double Needle, Class 7 and Zig Zag
Establish time standards
Develop flat patterns and templates for soft goods
Work with quality to resolve production issues and ensure customer satisfaction
Able to read and interpret engineering drawings as they pertain to sewing
Develop processes for cutting and bonding non-rigid polyurethane foams
Program fabric cutters and sewing machines

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Required Skills
2+ years of manufacturing expierence
Sewing knowledge
Military standards for sewing materials
Manufacturing using contact adhesives
Programming lasers and CNC fabric cutters using CAD software (i.e. Creo, PTC, AutoCAD)
Experience building and maintaining tooling
Troubleshoot mechanical issues and adjust machine parameters
Experience setting up and operating industrial sewing machines
Reading and interpreting blueprints / engineering drawings


Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Preferred Skills
Associates Degree
Demonstrated ability in Microsoft Excel to perform entry-level calculations
Demonstrated ability in CAD or other programming applications to perform develop patterns and templates
Experience with LEAN Manufacturing Principles
Commitment to developing talent


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $79327 - $126924

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.