Autoclave Operator

About ADASI 
ADASI is the regional leader in autonomous systems and services, dedicated to offering holistic solutions – from the development and production of unmanned systems to joint mission analysis and careful equipment acquisition. ADASI manufactures, operates and maintains next-generation autonomous solutions for air, land and sea – capable of performing in a diverse range of demanding environments. Leveraging advanced technologies to comply with the tactical demands of the future, ADASI aims to be a world leader in building the next generation of autonomous capabilities. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate autoclave machines in accordance with established procedures and safety guidelines.
• Monitor and control autoclave cycles to ensure proper temperature, pressure, and vacuum levels are maintained throughout the curing process.
• Load and unload fabricated components into and from autoclave chambers with care to prevent damage or defects.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on autoclave equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
• Record and maintain accurate documentation of autoclave cycles, including temperature, pressure, and curing times.
• Work closely with engineering and quality assurance teams to ensure that aerospace components meet all required specifications and standards.
• Adhere to strict quality control measures to identify and address any deviations or defects in the curing process.
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the autoclave area, including regular cleaning of equipment and workspaces.

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or vocational training in manufacturing or related field preferred.
• Proven experience operating autoclave machines in a manufacturing environment, preferably within the aerospace industry.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with autoclave equipment.
• Knowledge of aerospace materials and composites preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in documentation and record-keeping.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as needed to meet production deadlines.
• Certification in LEAN, 3P and 5S are desirable.

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