Shear Operator
Description

At ECS Composites, we build rugged composite products used around the world in military, aerospace, commercial, and industrial applications. As a Shear Operator, you'll play a key role in preparing materials that become part of products built to perform in the toughest environments.


Our regular schedule is Monday through Thursday, giving you a 3-day weekend most weeks. Occasional Friday overtime may be required during busy periods, giving you the opportunity to earn extra hours when production demands increase. 


If you enjoy working with your hands, operating equipment, and seeing the results of your work every day, we'd love to meet you.


Requirements

What You'll Be Doing

  • Operate shear equipment to cut materials accurately and efficiently 
  • Read work orders and production drawings 
  • Measure and verify materials before cutting 
  • Inspect finished parts for quality 
  • Keep materials organized and minimize waste 
  • Work with your team to keep production moving 
  • Maintain a clean, organized work area 
  • Follow safety and quality standards 

What We're Looking For

You don't need to know everything on day one—we'll train the right person.


We're looking for someone who is:

  • Detail-oriented 
  • Mechanically inclined 
  • Comfortable using measuring tools 
  • Dependable and reliable 
  • Able to work independently and with a team 
  • Willing to learn 

Manufacturing experience is a plus but not required.


Physical Requirements

This position requires:

  • Standing throughout the shift 
  • Lifting up to 50 lbs. 
  • Bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling 
  • Working in a manufacturing environment 
  • Attention to detail while performing repetitive tasks

Why You’ll Love Working Here

We work hard, but we also know how to have fun.


What You Can Expect

  • Four 10-hour shifts = Three-day weekends 
  • Occasional overtime on Fridays 
  • All major holidays off 
  • Competitive pay 
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance 
  • 401(k) with company match 
  • Paid time off 
  • Opportunities for advancement 
  • Company BBQs 
  • Annual company picnic 
  • Christmas party 
  • Employee contests, raffles, and giveaways 
  • Team events throughout the year 

Ready to Join the Team?

Apply today and become part of the ECS Composites team!


ECS Composites is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds.