Polymer Production Technician

Seemann Composites, LLC was founded on its research and development with composite fabrication processes and revolutionized the composites industry with the invention of SCRIMP (Resin Infusion Molding Process). Patented for 30+ years, SCRIMP continues to be the manufacturing approach for a large assortment of products developed by our team. We are recognized as a world leader in composites manufacturing, providing state of the art composite and polymer solutions. As a critical supplier to the United States Navy, we develop and manufacture specialized products in support of the submarine fleet programs as well as new construction and fleet maintenance.

At Seemann Composites, it's a passion and we take pride in our work.

Essential Job Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Must have ability to obtain a Security Clearance
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to read service manuals and follow directions to repair.
• Problem solving and self-motivated, and look ahead to plan out work.
• Must have the ability to pay close attention to detail along with patience to see a task to completion.
• Ability to follow directions to repair damaged or defective glass-fiber parts, checking thicknesses, densities, and contours to ensure a close fit after repair.
• Select precut fiberglass mats, cloth, and wood-bracing materials as required by parts being produced.
• Inspect, clean and prepare the molds by applying, buffing and removal of wax, mold sealers and releases as required on the molds and plugs before beginning work.
• Must be able to read, write and follow instructions, as well as preform basic math.
• Must be capable of handling chemicals and solvents. Trim excess materials from molds.
• Must be able work well with other team members.
• Time management and good communication skills are required.
• Ability to adapt to a fast pace environment.
• Must be safety conscience.
• Proof of US Citizenship and/or authorized to work in the US. Due to the nature of our work, United States Citizenship, is required.

Desired / Preferred Job Requirements:

• Must have reliable transportation.
• Learn, listen, take direction.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Basic computer skills.
• Laying up parts with fiberglass to be laminated with resins. (A Plus but not a must)
• Drive processes.
• Organizational skills with the ability to multitask.
• Preferred 2-3 years of trade skills field. (Carpenter, Mechanic, or Finisher).
• Knowledge in composite materials and process such as carbon fiber, fiberglass, resin infusion, vacuum bagging, mold creation and destruction.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Desired hobby interests: Team sports, arts and crafts, mechanics, wood working, gardening, building model cars, planes, or ships, small engine repairs and playing instruments.

Essential Physical Requirement:

• Ability to bend, stoop or climb as necessary to perform required inspections.
• Ability to ascend and descend vertical work ladders, stand and walk for 10+ hours, work at heights, work in hot or cold environments, work in confined spaces and lift loads of approximately 50 pounds; Be able to lift, push, pull, perform repetitive movements, or occasionally carry heavy objects.
• Stand; bend, kneel, walk, stoop, crouch, and sit.
• Use hands and finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
• Repeat the same movements.
• Bend and twist body.
• Ability to wear all assigned personal protective equipment, including but not limited to safety glasses, full face respirator, gloves, protective clothing, etc.
• Vision abilities required are close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment:

The manufacturing and office work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Prior to employment, applicants will have to successfully complete a criminal background check and a pre-employment drug test.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

To apply go to www.seemanncomposites.com or call 228.351.8500