Textile Operator 1

Date Posted: 2026-10-12 Country: United States of America Location: US-CO-PUEBLO-050 ~ 50 William White Blvd ~ BLDG 50 Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required Security Clearance Status: Not Required Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. Joining Collins Aerospace isn't just about finding a job; it's about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology. Collins Aerospace - Pueblo site, Colorado is a dynamic carbon brake machining operation. We create and ship out new carbon for aviation braking systems. As a Textile Operator I you will learn the set-up, calibration, and operation of machines used in textile production processes. You will have the opportunity to be trained to use Preform Lectra System, Forklifts, Scissor Lifts and power tools. Rotating Shift Structure: 4-on/4-off rotation equates to 6-months off every year! Rotating day/night shift every 2 months 12-hour shifts: 6:00AM - 6:00PM / 6:00PM – 6:00AM Compensation Built-in, guaranteed overtime “Free” hours on non-overtime weeks $18.50/hr starting pay $2.25/hr Shift Differential 208 hours of built in Overtime per year Clearly defined, skill-based tiered advancement opportunities available Additional Perks: Starting at 3-weeks of paid vacation, with an option to purchase more Day-1 access to Employee Scholar Program 401 (k) match program On-site fitness equipment What You Will Do Adhere to all engineering instruction, standard operation procedures (SOP), and all departmental procedures Learn and assist with data entry requirements and process documentation Become proficient in the set-up and operation of all Textile manufacturing and test equipment Learn and perform all in-process Quality checks, this includes statistical process control, Areal Weight, Mahlo, VMS Learn and perform Equipment Preventative Maintenance and troubleshooting Observe and follow all environmental, health and safety procedures and all company policies Operate support equipment such as: Preform Lectra System, Forklifts, Scissor Lifts, and Power Tools Load and unload Needle Boards per recipes and needle rotation requirements Meet the target productivity levels established for the department Assist other departments as necessary with approval from your management team Participate in Continuous Improvement and CORE activities Be familiar and assist with the department Dive process Perform additional duties as assigned What You Will Learn Gain knowledge of all pertinent customer and company specifications, including international standards related to the production of carbon‑carbon brake components and company policies. Complete all assigned training within the allotted time. Learn to operate textile machines and produce parts. Learn to operate a forklift and pallet jack. Learn to use bar code scanning equipment. Learn to operate power and pneumatic equipment. Qualifications You Must Have Typically requires a HS Diploma or a GED. U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or granted refugee or asylee status) as defined here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62 Minimum of 6 months experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment. Qualifications We Prefer Demonstrated mechanical aptitude or related hands‑on experience. Experience using parts‑tracking or inventory management systems. What We Offer Some of our competitive benefits package includes: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Three weeks of vacation for newly…

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