Housings Support Operations Technician - 1st Shift

Woodward's Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Commitment

At Woodward, no matter where you are from, your physical appearance, or how you identify, you deserve the opportunity to reach your greatest potential. We are on a journey to achieve this as an organization and want to work closely with our members to set the right path.

We humbly acknowledge this will be an imperfect journey. Yet, we are steadfastly committed to embracing the power of diverse people, perspectives and experiences for our current members, attracting the best talent across our communities, and creating an inclusive and rewarding workplace for all.

Woodward supports our members' wellbeing and regularly benchmarks with other companies in our industry to offer an extensive Total Reward package for this position. Salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

* Level 1: Estimated hourly base pay: $18.73 (minimum) - $23.41(midpoint) - $28.09 (maximum)
* Level 2: Estimated hourly base pay: $20.92 (minimum) - $26.15 (midpoint) - $28.09 (maximum)
* All members included in annual cash bonus opportunity
* 401(k) match (4.5%)
* Annual Woodward stock contribution (5%)
* Tuition reimbursement and Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members
* 12 paid holidays, including floating holidays
* Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance upon date of hire
* Vacation / Sick Time / Vacation Buy-up / Short Term Disability / Bereavement leave
* Paid parental leave
* Adoption Assistance
* Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits
* Member Life & AD&D / Long Term Disability / Member Optional Life
* Member referral bonus
* Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending
* Voluntary benefits, including:

• Home / Auto Insurance discounts

• Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave

Are you ready to make your mark? If you're looking to kickstart your manufacturing career and build your technical skills, then we have an exciting opportunity for you. Woodward is hiring at our Loves Park Campus on 1st shift and are searching for motivated individuals to join our team. You will play a key role in supporting production operations in the aerospace industry while being part of a collaborative and supportive work environment. If you're ready to take on a new challenge, grow your skills and be part of a great organization, don't wait - Apply Today!

What You Will Be Doing
* Installing lee plugs, STI's to support housings department production goals.
* Performing various tasks including pressure washing, laser marking operations, and pressure testing
* Following work instructions, reading and interpreting blueprints and diagrams to complete operations accurately.
* Using various hand and air tools, inspection equipment to ensure customer and company specifications are being met.
* Documenting your work in company database and Microsoft programs to track quality, non-conformances and operations.
* Moderate physical activity requiring agility and dexterity, including walking, standing, or bending; and lifting or moving objects up to 20 pounds. Note: Some product lines have heavier lifting requirements due to product type.
* Ability to stand for entire shift. Work is performed in an area with moderate risk or discomfort that may require special safety precautions, such as wearing protective clothing or gear.
* May be required to pass Near vision and/or Color vision examinations

What We Are Looking For
Level 1:
* High School diploma or equivalent is required
* No experience is required, on the job training is provided
* Willing to learn new and challenging operations

Level 2:
* High School diploma or equivalent is required
* 1 or more years of experience as an operations technician or production worker is highly desired.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).All applicants must be U.S. Persons within the meaning of the ITAR and EAR, or eligible to obtain all required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce. The ITAR defines a U.S. Person as a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident (i.e., 'Green Card holder'), or a protected person (e.g., asylee, or refugee).

Woodward is an Equal Opportunity Employer
EO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Protected Veterans