Who is Fibreworks Composites?
Fibreworks Composites was founded in 2009 and is privately owned by Guenther Steiner and Joe Hofmann. In 2019 Joe and Guenther decided to launch an AS9100 / ISO certified sister company called Composite Factory. Composite Factory’s primary focus is to diversify our business into Aerospace, Aero structures, Aviation and Defense, and the Medical industries that require a higher level of traceability and certification. Our core mission is to exceed our customers' needs by embracing challenges that surpass the capabilities of our competitors.
Rooted in our extensive motorsport experience, our philosophy fosters a unique and dynamic work environment, empowering us to tackle a multitude of challenges. We are fully vertically integrated which enables us to complete tight timelines and exceed customer expectations.
Come be a part of where the energy is; where the future of the composites industry is going and where leading edge technology companies come to develop the next generation of composite structures.
Job Summary:
This position will provide high level support to the Machining Shop Operations Manager to enhance our capabilities within our in-house Machine Shop and program development.
Job Role:
CNC Programming duties 50%
- CNC Programming duties to include new program creation and modification of existing programs for increased efficiency
- Create and maintain set up sheets and tool lists
- Develop efficiencies within existing processes and drive the use of industry best practices
Other Department Accountabilities 25%
- Evaluation of new capital purchases, weighing the needs and cost benefits and making recommendations
- Work in conjunction with Engineering and Purchasing to find and qualify outside machining services and negotiate pricing and abilities
- Manage the technology of the CNC Machining department to ensure it is utilized to the maximum benefit. This is to include:
- Software
- Machine Specifications
- Tooling
- Programming methods
- Work holding methods
- Ensure concepts, development and machining processes support customer requirements and standards
- Work with Quality Manager to set-up ISO systems
- Quoting for metallic components
- Assist with Machine Shop ITAR compliance
- Assist Machining Manager with scheduling
- Assist with machine shop layout and re-location to new facility
- Departmental budgeting
Training 25%
- Create SOPs to document our machining processes and best practices
- Mentor and create a training program in conjunction with Machine Shop Operations Manager
- Act as resource for the Machine Shop Operations Manager to enhance his knowledge and understanding of the shop’s growth potential
- Set up a work instruction platform for higher volume jobs
- Work with our in-house engineering department to ensure design for manufacturability
- Must adhere to health and safety procedures, and all workplace policies
- Other duties as assigned
Additional Qualities:
- A keen eye for detail and results-driven approach
- Subject Matter Expert in field of CNC machining and programming
- Knowledge of Mastercam and multi-axis machining
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Basic knowledge of hand tools and mechanical devices
- Basic knowledge of machining processes
- Needs to have a strong appreciation of the importance of completing tasks on time
What You Will Bring to the Team:
- Extensive experience of machining and CNC operations in excess of 10+ years
- Extensive Programming of CNC machines for aerospace, mould and die industries
- A combination of apprentice and continuing education is acceptable
- Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident
What Fibreworks Will Bring to You:
- Medical benefits, dental, vision, long term disability and life insurance
- Matching 401k
- Discretionary quarterly bonuses based upon company performance
- $1000 sign on bonus offered exclusively to new hires, not applicable to rehires within 12 months
- Referral program
- Employee Verizon discount
- 80 hours PTO vacation, 40 hours PTO sick
- Paid weekly
- Climate controlled facility
Job Type:
- Exempt, full time
Regular Hours of Work:
Normal Business Hours 7:00AM – 4:00PM, Mon-Fri; Weekends, Holidays and work hours as scheduled by Management.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
- Combination of indoor and outdoor activities with varying conditions
- Requires walking, standing, sitting, climbing, balancing, bending, reaching, handling, stooping, kneeling, and crouching
- Ability to lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 pounds
- May involve operating material handling equipment in a safe manner
- Work may include exposure to variable noise levels, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, etc., requiring personal protective equipment
- Some positions may require working with small parts/components, necessitating excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
- Specific vision abilities required, including close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Fibreworks Composites is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, parental status, cultural background or for any other reason.