Posted May 13, 2026
Manufacturing Operator (Night Shift)
Safran
Walton, KY, United States
Full Time
Compensation: $21.50 Hourly
Reference: Safran_178854
Job details
Domain
Production
Job field / Job profile
Manufacture assembly and repair - Composite manufacturing/repair
Job title
Manufacturing Operator (Night Shift)
Employment type
Permanent
Professional category
Employees / Staff
Part time / Full time
Full-time
Job description
HERE, WE CRAFT EXCELLENCE TOGETHER. At Safran, we believe in sustainable career journeys, collaboration as a cornerstone of innovation, and the freedom to explore diverse career paths. As an HSE Coordinator, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace.
This position requires access to technologies and hardware subject to US national security based export control requirements. All applicants must be US Citizens, or otherwise authorized by the U.S. Government. No company sponsorship will be offered.
Roles and Responsibilities
• Complete all training and experience requirements for High-Temp Staging operator I
• Operate highly technical equipment in the staging cell including automation and associated control systems/tools
• Execute work processes as defined in visual work instructions and standard operating procedures
• Ensure a quality product by performing checks and inspections as defined in visual work instructions and SOPs
• Troubleshoot manufacturing anomalies related to equipment operation, productivity, and quality
• Proper and efficient material handling to ensure product traceability to meet quality and scheduling demands
• Monitor equipment, perform daily equipment checks and cleanings, and record data to document the manufacturing process
• Perform preventive maintenance as required to meet maintenance schedules
• Adhere to required housekeeping and safety requirements for the manufacturing areas within the facility
• Submit and support continuous improvement ideas in order to improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost
• Follow all procedures administered by safety, quality, process engineering, and facilities engineering
• Train co-workers in proper equipment operations and maintenance procedures
• Active role in QRQC activities
• Perform other related duties as required
What we offer:
• Competitive salaries
• Paid holidays
• Recognition programs
• Comprehensive benefits
• Retirement (401K) plans with employer match
• Professional development opportunities
• Tuition assistance
• Over 300 career paths across global sites
Work Culture:
At Safran, we foster a respectful and inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued. We support sustainable career journeys and encourage employees to explore multiple paths for growth. Collaboration is essential to our success, and we are committed to helping every team member thrive. We engage with our communities through educational programs, outreach initiatives, and career events, inspiring future talent to join our mission.
Join Safran Landing Systems, where you can look to the skies and say "we did that."
But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)
Safran Landing Systems is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. For verification or accommodation requests, please email [email protected] or call 859-817-2910. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
Candidates for positions with Safran Landing Systems must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire.
Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.
Candidate skills & requirements
Physical/Environmental Scope of Position
• Must demonstrate the physical capacity to meet the demands of the "Heavy" Job Placement Assessment (JPA) as administered by St. Elizabeth Business Health Services
• Vocal communication, hearing, and visual acuity are required for safety, direction, and the exchange of ideas in the industrial environment
• Subjected to inside environmental conditions, noise, vibration, oils and other related industrial hazards
• Work in/near electro-magnetic fields created by high temperature induction furnaces
Required Behavioral Dimensions
• Contributing to Team Success
• Customer Focus
• Quality Orientation
• Applied Learning
• Safety Awareness
• Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills
• Work Standards
Experience/Education/Certification Required
• High school diploma/GED
• Two years of continuous experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment or demonstrated experience as a contracted employee
Annual salary
$21.50 Hourly
Job location
Job location
North America, United States, Kentucky, Walton
City (-ies)
WALTON
Applicant criteria
Minimum education level achieved
High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
Minimum experience level required
More than 3 years
ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency
Yes
Domain
Production
Job field / Job profile
Manufacture assembly and repair - Composite manufacturing/repair
Job title
Manufacturing Operator (Night Shift)
Employment type
Permanent
Professional category
Employees / Staff
Part time / Full time
Full-time
Job description
HERE, WE CRAFT EXCELLENCE TOGETHER. At Safran, we believe in sustainable career journeys, collaboration as a cornerstone of innovation, and the freedom to explore diverse career paths. As an HSE Coordinator, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace.
This position requires access to technologies and hardware subject to US national security based export control requirements. All applicants must be US Citizens, or otherwise authorized by the U.S. Government. No company sponsorship will be offered.
Roles and Responsibilities
• Complete all training and experience requirements for High-Temp Staging operator I
• Operate highly technical equipment in the staging cell including automation and associated control systems/tools
• Execute work processes as defined in visual work instructions and standard operating procedures
• Ensure a quality product by performing checks and inspections as defined in visual work instructions and SOPs
• Troubleshoot manufacturing anomalies related to equipment operation, productivity, and quality
• Proper and efficient material handling to ensure product traceability to meet quality and scheduling demands
• Monitor equipment, perform daily equipment checks and cleanings, and record data to document the manufacturing process
• Perform preventive maintenance as required to meet maintenance schedules
• Adhere to required housekeeping and safety requirements for the manufacturing areas within the facility
• Submit and support continuous improvement ideas in order to improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost
• Follow all procedures administered by safety, quality, process engineering, and facilities engineering
• Train co-workers in proper equipment operations and maintenance procedures
• Active role in QRQC activities
• Perform other related duties as required
What we offer:
• Competitive salaries
• Paid holidays
• Recognition programs
• Comprehensive benefits
• Retirement (401K) plans with employer match
• Professional development opportunities
• Tuition assistance
• Over 300 career paths across global sites
Work Culture:
At Safran, we foster a respectful and inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued. We support sustainable career journeys and encourage employees to explore multiple paths for growth. Collaboration is essential to our success, and we are committed to helping every team member thrive. We engage with our communities through educational programs, outreach initiatives, and career events, inspiring future talent to join our mission.
Join Safran Landing Systems, where you can look to the skies and say "we did that."
But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)
Safran Landing Systems is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. For verification or accommodation requests, please email [email protected] or call 859-817-2910. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
Candidates for positions with Safran Landing Systems must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire.
Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.
Candidate skills & requirements
Physical/Environmental Scope of Position
• Must demonstrate the physical capacity to meet the demands of the "Heavy" Job Placement Assessment (JPA) as administered by St. Elizabeth Business Health Services
• Vocal communication, hearing, and visual acuity are required for safety, direction, and the exchange of ideas in the industrial environment
• Subjected to inside environmental conditions, noise, vibration, oils and other related industrial hazards
• Work in/near electro-magnetic fields created by high temperature induction furnaces
Required Behavioral Dimensions
• Contributing to Team Success
• Customer Focus
• Quality Orientation
• Applied Learning
• Safety Awareness
• Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills
• Work Standards
Experience/Education/Certification Required
• High school diploma/GED
• Two years of continuous experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment or demonstrated experience as a contracted employee
Annual salary
$21.50 Hourly
Job location
Job location
North America, United States, Kentucky, Walton
City (-ies)
WALTON
Applicant criteria
Minimum education level achieved
High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
Minimum experience level required
More than 3 years
ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency
Yes
