Process Mechanic Plastics & Rubber Technology (m/f/x)

Benefits

• Optimum work-life balance – balance through flexible working time models
• Earnings with attractive additional benefits – fair payment according to the Equal Pay model as well as annual special payments and bonuses and allowances above the standard pay scale
• Relaxation with a generous holiday offer – 30 days vacation and extra days off for special occasions
• Global further training opportunities – development of career prospects with international, Group-wide further training and development opportunities
• Social security – company pension scheme with generous employer contribution
• First-class catering – with on-site facilities such as a canteen and cafeteria
• Flexible mobility – employee car park and travel allowance

Tasks

• Manufacturing and processing of components made of glass and carbon fibre using hand lay-up and vacuum infusion methods
• Performing repairs on GFRP and CFRP components in coordination with engineering
• Creating technical documentation in the form of work instructions for the repair process
• Integration and completion of repaired components
• Applying standard procedures such as scarfing, core repairs, filling and paint preparation

• Handling and processing epoxies, fibres and auxiliary materials in compliance with occupational safety regulations

Qualification

• Completed vocational training as a Process Mechanic for Plastics and Rubber Technology (with a focus on fibre composites), Carpenter, Industrial Mechanic or a comparable skilled trade qualification with experience in fibre composite processing
• Several years of experience in working with fibre-reinforced materials, particularly using hand lay-up and vacuum infusion methods
• Proficient in standard repair techniques (e.g. scarfing, core repairs, filling and paint preparation)
• Sound knowledge of the properties of epoxies and fibres, as well as commonly used materials, auxiliaries and adhesive bonding techniques
• Confident reading and interpreting technical drawings and construction specifications
• Experience in model making is a plus

• Strong awareness of occupational safety when handling hazardous substances (e.g. epoxies)
  A valid, unrestricted work permit for the European Union (no student visa) is mandatory