Winding Operator at STELIA North America

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Attention To Detail, Self-Motivated, Quick Learner, Power Tools, Cutting Tools, Equipment Operation, Reading Work Instructions, Blueprint Interpretation, Mathematical Skills, Manual Dexterity, Organizational Skills, Cleanliness, Safety-Minded Approach, Quality Checks, Production Scheduling

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

At STELIA North America, we are offering the opportunity for a career that is out of this world! We are looking for someone to join our Production Team in beautiful Lunenburg, NS. An affiliate of the Airbus Group of Companies, STELIA is an aerospace and defence company specializing in the design, development, and manufacturing of composite components and assemblies. Headquartered in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, and with a site in Mirabel, Quebec, we operate in more than 150,000 sq feet of facilities dedicated to operations, manufacturing and administration. The Winding Operator is responsible for setting up and running the winding machine, ensuring proper operation based on setup instructions and technical specifications. This role involves loading control media or inputting commands to retrieve programmed data for machine operations, ensuring accuracy and smooth production processes. In this role you will: * Operate winding machine, including: * Loading programs into the machine and execute program. * Loading the raw materials (e.g., prepregs, fiber spool, etc.) * Setting up the machine for winding. * Monitoring the operating of the machine to ensure proper program performance. * Prepare and set up mandrels for production. * Operate ovens and monitor the curing process of winded parts as required. * Verify part accuracy using calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and other metrology equipment per work instructions and customer specifications. * Ensure proper machine operation and report any issues or suspected issues to the supervisor immediately. * Identify and address nonconforming parts, conditions, and manufacturing processes. * Maintain a clean and organized work area. * Manage time- and temperature-sensitive materials. * Support development activities and onboarding of new programs. * Propose improvements to manufacturing processes. * Perform self-quality checks during the production process. * Record production and inspection results per work instructions. * Meet production schedule and requirements. You have: * Grade 12 diploma (or equivalent experience) * 1-3 years experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment. * High attention to detail. * Self-motivated, quick learner. * Ability to use power tools, cutting tools and equipment. * Ability to read and interpret work instructions and/or blueprints and follow demonstrated steps. * Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. * Manual dexterity/coordination. * Physical demands include lifting and moving material weighing up to 50lbs and wearing personal protective equipment. * Organizational skills: ability to keep track of various parts and job orders and manage time spent on different tasks. * Cleanliness: ability to keep a clean workspace (parts can be sensitive to foreign materials). * Safety-Minded approach: put safety first and realize how important it is to take care around certain machinery/equipment. * Must be willing to perform other functions and duties as assigned by supervisors. * Must be willing to work any shift and overtime (as requested). At STELIA North America, we know our people are our greatest asset. We welcome anyone who is passionate, positive, team oriented, improvement focused, and willing to grow and develop their career. If you join us, you will find an environment that is challenging and rewarding, and a culture that is flexible, inclusive, and welcoming. We offer competitive total rewards package including: Comprehensive Flexible Benefits including Health and Dental, Health Care Spending Account • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability • Life Insurance • Dependent Life Insurance • Company Matched Pension Plan • Group RRSP • Group TFSA • Paid Personal Days • 12 Company Holidays • Employee Family Assistance Program • Out of Country Travel Insurance • Shares Purchase Plan • Free on-site parking • Employee Social Events • Learning & Development Programs

Responsibilities

The Winding Operator is responsible for setting up and running the winding machine, ensuring proper operation based on setup instructions and technical specifications. This includes monitoring machine performance, preparing mandrels, and verifying part accuracy.