Build the Future of Aerospace with Us
We're seeking professionals who thrive in fast-paced manufacturing environments and are committed to delivering quality at every step of production for our Laminator I - 1st shift position at our Renton, WA facility.
At SEKISUI Aerospace, precision matters. Every layer, every detail, every component contributes to aircraft trusted around the world. We’re looking for skilled, detail-driven Laminators who take pride in craftsmanship and want to be part of something bigger than a production line. This is hands-on work with advanced composite materials in a fast-paced aerospace environment where quality isn’t optional, it’s mission critical. If you’re ready to build with purpose, we’re ready to meet you!
1st Shift Schedule: 4:00AM - 2:30PM; Monday - Thursday
Level I Pay Range: $22.25-26.65/hr. DOE
Your Work Matters Here
At SEKISUI Aerospace, you're not just filling a position, you're joining a team that takes pride in precision, craftsmanship, and innovation.
When you walk through our doors, you become part of a company, helping shape the future of aerospace manufacturing while building a stronger future for yourself.
Why Join SEKISUI Aerospace?
Because you're looking for more than just a job. You're looking for:
* A career with purpose
* A company that invests in its people
* Opportunities to learn and advance
* Competitive pay and benefits
* A team that values quality, safety, and innovation
At SEKISUI Aerospace, you'll be part of a team that manufactures advanced composite structures and aerospace components used by some of the world's leading aircraft manufacturers. Whether you're an experienced manufacturing professional or looking to launch a rewarding career, this is your opportunity to do work that truly matters.
Ready to Take Off?
Apply today and discover why so many employees choose to build their careers with SEKISUI Aerospace.
Benefits
* Medical (free employee-only coverage and low-cost options available)
* Dental, Vision, Prescription
* Life and AD&D Insurance
* Company Sponsored 401k with Employer Match
* Employee Assistance Program
* Wellness Program
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Employee Discounts
* 8 Paid Holidays plus closed (with pay) for a week during the winter break!
* 15 days per year accrued Vacation/Sick time. Accrued time is available for immediate use; prorated first year
* Uncapped Referral Bonus Program – up to $750 per qualified hire.
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What You'll Do
As a Laminator, you'll help manufacture high-quality composite aerospace parts by performing a variety of techniques to laminate composite components according to drawings and Standard Work Instruction (SWI).
Responsibilities Include
* Lay-up composite materials on mandrels according to the manufacturing plan and standard work instructions (SWI); wrap mold with composite materials, in preparation for curing process, to form composite parts.
* Check for accuracy in all prior documentation of manufacturing planning; reporting all discrepancies and schedule concerns to the supervisor.
* Verify materials being used are according to manufacturing plan.
* Verify part ID tag and sign off on work performed.
* Adhere to schedules and time allowances, takt time, for production requirements.
What We're Looking For
* Manufacturing, production, assembly, construction, or other hands-on experience preferred.
* Strong attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive tasks.
* Excellent interpersonal skills.
* Comfortable working with your hands in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
* Ability to read and follow detailed work instructions.
* Ability to stand for extended periods and lift materials as needed.
* Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.
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Working Conditions
While performing the typical duties of this job, employees will experience the conditions noted below. PPE is provided to protect employees against physical harm or hazards in the workplace environment.
* Exposure to loud sounds and distracting noise levels
* Exposure to hazardous equipment
* Exposure to contaminants
* Usually work indoors. These sites may not be temperature controlled
* Shared workspaces with other employees
* Requires handling objects of up to 30 lbs.
* Lifting, pushing, pulling, and bending
* Standing and/or walking for 8 to 12 or more hours per day (varies based on role, shift, and overtime)
Required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
Required PPE provided by SEKISUI Aerospace based on the employee’s position and exposure. Below are typical PPE used on the production floor. Appropriate PPE must be worn by all employees when on the production floor.
* Ear Plugs - Earmuffs
* Full Face Shield
* Gloves (Latex, Rubber, Chemical Resistant, General Duty)
* Protective Apron
* Respirator
* Safety Glasses - Safety Goggles
Other Duties
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Pre-Employment Drug and Background Screenings
SEKISUI Aerospace is a Drug-Free workplace. Pre-employment drug screen required. Any applicant selected for this position will be required to submit to a background screening.
Equal Opportunity Employer
SEKISUI Aerospace provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
People with Disabilities
SEKISUI Aerospace is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact the human resources department at the appropriate SEKISUI Aerospace manufacturing site.
Please call if you need accommodation.
Renton Operations, Corporate Headquarters: 425-235-2750
Sumner Operations: 253-863-7868
E-Verify Statement
SEKISUI Aerospace is a federal contractor and is required to participate in the federal government’s E-Verify program. E-Verify allows us to confirm the employment authorization of newly hired employees through an electronic database maintained by the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security. With respect to new hires, the E-Verify process must be completed in conjunction with a new hire’s completion of the Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, within three days of starting employment. For information regarding E-Verify, visit the E-Verify site [https://www.e-verify.gov/about-e-verify].
Export Control Requirements:
This position must meet (ITAR) export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 [https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/22/120.15] is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Pay
SEKISUI Aerospace is required by Washington law to include the pay for this role when hiring a Washington resident. Pay may be higher or lower for non-resident WA employees, based on the market data for their region, allowing us to pay employees competitively in different geographic markets.
Please note that the pay rate shown above is a general guideline only. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Our Values
The employees of SEKISUI Aerospace enjoy what we do and are dedicated to our seven corporate values. We promise to hold ourselves to these high standards and seek co-workers who are willing to join us in this task.
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