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We invite you to join the Hexcel team at various manufacturing sites, sales offices, and R&D centers around the globe. Become a part of the “strength within.”\nHexcel is currently seeking a Lay Up Operator for our Casa Grande, AZ, USA location. Start rate: $25.75 Per Hour during the New Hire Orientation Period - normally 90 calendar days, then increases to $28.13 Per Hour. This position is on our “T1” 2x2x5x5 shift: Monday, Thursday, and Friday (Week 1) 7:00AM to 7:00PM; and Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (Week 2) 7:00AM to 7:00PM. Overtime is often required.\nThe selected individual will be responsible for but not limited to the following obligations:\nManually lays-up sheets of Nomex paper, glass, and various other products on top of each other to build blocks. \nRepairs and reworks a wide variety of nonconforming materials that specifically contain uncured adhesive in order to meet the customer specifications and dimensions. \nSets-up the lay-up table and checks equipment to assure that everything works properly. \nLays up material by overlapping adhesive lines, heating each sheet, and maintaining an accurate sheet count until the specification for the block is met. \nCompletes and maintains routings and production run sheets.\nUses a variety of tools and the rework oven to repair and rework nonconforming materials. \nQualifications:\nHigh School diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent. \nMinimum of six months experience required, preferably in manufacturing. \nMust be proficient in use of tape measure and ruler. \nBasic working knowledge of computer data entry function preferred.\nAbility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.\nAbility to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.\nAbility to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.\nEligible candidate must be a: U.S. citizen, U.S. national, person lawfully admitted for permanent residence, temporary resident under sections 210(a) or 245(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, person admitted in refugee status, or person granted asylum. Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) is a global leader in advanced composites technology, a leading producer of carbon fiber, and the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace industry.\nHexcel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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