Job Title: Winder - Filament Winding Operator Location: Sacramento, CA (onsite) Employment Type: Full-Time About X-Bow Systems: X-Bow Systems is a cutting-edge aerospace technology company revolutionizing the defense, government, and space industries. We are expanding our team in Sacramento, CA, and seeking a dedicated Winder - Filament Winding Operator to join our innovative and dynamic team. This role is critical to ensuring the success of our composite manufacturing operations, with a focus on operating filament winding equipment and supporting production processes. If you have strong mechanical skills, a great work ethic, and a desire to grow in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply! Key Responsibilities: Filament Winding Operations: • Operate filament winding equipment to produce high-quality composite components. • Set up, calibrate, and maintain winding equipment to ensure optimal performance. • Monitor production processes to ensure adherence to quality standards and specifications. Cross-Training and Collaboration: • Work closely with experienced team members to develop expertise in filament winding operations. • Collaborate with production and engineering teams to support manufacturing goals and deadlines. • Assist in training new team members on filament winding processes and equipment. Maintenance and Troubleshooting: • Perform routine maintenance on filament winding equipment to ensure reliability and minimize downtime. • Identify and troubleshoot issues with equipment or processes, implementing solutions as needed. • Maintain a clean and organized workspace to support efficient operations. Quality Assurance: • Conduct inspections of finished components to ensure they meet quality standards. • Document production processes and report any deviations or issues to the supervisor. Qualifications: Education and Experience: • High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training or technical certifications preferred. Technical Skills: • Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to operate complex machinery. • At least five years of filament winding experience. • Basic understanding of composite materials and manufacturing processes. • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Work Ethic and Character: • Good character, strong work ethic, and a positive attitude. • Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks and challenges. • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.