Job Summary:
Using a variety of methods and processes to layout, cut and identify a variety of composite materials. May 
be required to assist lower grade Operators.

Job Responsibilities:
• Works for APL’s, routings, specifications, and oral and written instructions to provide correct 
materials and patterns as required for composites/advanced composites parts fabrication. 
Operates the automated ply cutting machine and performs manual cutting of composites/advanced 
composites prepreg materials. 
• Selects and load proper materials on cutting table. 
• Accesses nest file, assure proper material roll out on cutting surface, correctly align cutting 
head at start point of program. May require troubleshooting and/or reprogramming of the 
nest file as required. 
• Identifies plies to applicable kits and bag and store kits for first in-first out usage. Routinely 
takes inventory and rotates all kits and materials on hand.
• Maintains all necessary documentation and check materials for work-life conformity.
• May make minor adjustments to feed speeds and manual intervention of programs for cutting head 
start points. May also be required to replace the machines cutting blade when dull. 
• Uses a variety of hand tools such as scissors, electric cutters, knives, markers, bag heat sealers, 
scale, and tape. 
• Responsible for own quality of work and may be required to perform other duties as required. 

Education:
Requires a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification.

Experience:
Requires a minimum one year of composites experience to become familiar with standards. Must 
successfully complete and pass the Textron Aviation blueprint course.

Working Conditions:
Good working conditions in controlled environment.