Oven Operator I - 1st Shift
Company: AIM Aerospace, Inc
Role summary
Oven Operator I - 1st Shift is a full-time role at AIM Aerospace, Inc in Sumner, Washington, United States (on-site). Posted 2026-10-05. Salary: USD 22–26 per hour. Experience level: 0-2. No degree required.
- Job title
- Oven Operator I - 1st Shift
- Company
- AIM Aerospace, Inc
- Location
- Sumner, Washington, United States
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Employment type
- full-time
- Category
- Healthcare Support
- Salary
- USD 22–26 per hour
- Experience level
- 0-2
- Degree required
- No
- Date posted
- 2026-10-05
AIM Aerospace is looking for a diligent Oven Operator to join their growing team on the 1st shift. This role offers a competitive hourly wage between $22.25 and $26.25, with no degree required, and includes excellent benefits like free employee-only medical coverage. It's a fantastic opportunity to start a career in the aerospace industry.
Job description
SEKISUI Aerospace
Job Description
Job Posting Oven Operator I, 1st Shift
Job Description
We are growing! Join us as we look toward the future.
SEKISUI Aerospace is a fast-growing and advancing company continually seeking creative, hardworking, and energetic individuals to join our team. Your intelligence, skills and experience are valuable assets.
Benefits:
Medical (free employee-only coverage and low-cost options available)
Dental, Vision, Prescription
Life and AD&D Insurance
Company Sponsored 401k with Employer Match
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discounts
8 Paid Holidays plus closed (with pay) for a week during the winter break!
15 days per year accrued Vacation/Sick time. Accrued time is available to use immediately!
Pay: $22.25/hour - $26.25/hour, full-time, non-exempt
Schedule: 4:30 am – 3:00 pm, Monday - Thursday
Position Summary:
The Oven Operator runs the ovens used for the curing process of composite manufacturing, according to Standard Work Instructions.
Responsibilities Include:
Verify part and documents, interpret the job traveler to determine recipe to complete cure process before loading parts onto the racks, trays, or carts.
Meet schedules, time allowances and monitor oven cures frequently to ensure no discrepancies in software program; updating supervisor.
Decipher parts and quantity requiring additional probes, wires, fixtures, or thermocouple placement before oven cure process.
Remove probes, wires, fixtures, breakout, and clean all parts prior to distributing them to the next process.
Required Qualifications:
Advanced math skills.
Ability to comprehend written instructions.
Possess analytical and problem-solving skills.
Intermediate computer skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities in a manufacturing environment.
Education:
High School Diploma or GED preferred.
Working Conditions:
While performing typical duties of this job, production employees will experience the conditions noted below. PPE is provided to protect employees against physical harm or hazards in the workplace environment. Usually work indoors. These sites may not be temperature controlled.
Exposure to loud sounds and distracting noise levels.
Exposure to hazardous equipment.
Exposure to contaminants.
Shared workspaces with other employees.
Requires handing objects of up to 50 lbs.
Lifting pushing, pulling, and bending.
Standing and/or walking for 8 to 12 or more hours per day (varies based on role, shift and overtime).
Required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment):
Required PPE provided by SEKISUI Aerospace based on the employee’s position and exposure. Below are typical PPE used on the production floor. Appropriate PPE must be worn by all employees when on the production floor.
Ear Plugs - Earmuffs
Full Face Shield
Gloves (Latex, Rubber, Chemical Resistant, General Duty)
Protective Apron
Respirator
Safety Glasses - Safety Goggles
Other Duties:
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
About Us:
For over 30 years SEKISUI Aerospace has been designing, testing, and manufacturing composite products for the aerospace industry. With complete customer satisfaction as our focus and through the relentless efforts of our skilled employees, SEKISUI Aerospace has achieved and continues to maintain an unequaled level of performance.
Our consistent delivery of high-quality products demonstrates our intent, integrity, and dedication to our customers and to our reputation as a manufacturer. We will continue to insert intelligent automation into our manufacturing facilities, which will continue to drive the future of flight well into the next century.
Learn more about us here: https://www.sekisuiaerospace.com/about
View all our job postings here: https://www.sekisuiaerospace.com/careers
Pre-Employment Drug and Background Screenings:
SEKISUI Aerospace is a Drug-Free workplace. Pre-employment drug screen required.
Any applicant selected for this position will be required to submit to a background screening.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
SEKISUI Aerospace provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
People with Disabilities:
SEKISUI Aerospace is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact the human resources department at the appropriate SEKISUI Aerospace manufacturing site.
Please call if you need an accommodation:
Renton Operations, Corporate Headquarters: 425-235-2750
Sumner Operations: 253-863-7868
E-Verify Statement:
SEKISUI Aerospace is a federal contractor and is required to participate in the federal government’s E-Verify program. E-Verify allows us to confirm the employment authorization of newly hired employees through an electronic database maintained by the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security. With respect to new hires, the E-Verify process must be completed in conjunction with a new hire&rsquo