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Press Operator - 2nd Shift

Leading Technology Composites, Inc
Wichita, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/2/2027

Press Operator

Take this opportunity to start or continue a career in composite manufacturing. LTC manufactures world-class products that protect lives and make planes fly. If you have been looking for a job where you can make a difference, this is it!

1st Shift Hours: Monday through Thursday 6:00am - 3:30pm, Friday 6am - 10am

This is an integral part of our manufacturing line.
  • Load material and operate presses and auxiliary equipment to cure and bond material according to specifications.
  • Read and interpret shop orders to determine cure process specifications.
  • Connect thermocouples and vacuum lines to fittings.
  • Adjust manual controls or enter commands in computerized control panel to regulate and activate press power supply, cooling system, vacuum, heat, and pressure gauges and recorders.
  • Monitor instruments, switches, and recorders and listen for warning signals during press operation to ensure conformance to specifications, and modifies or aborts process as required.
  • Maintain manual or computerized press processing records.
Requirements:
  • Visual acuity
  • Ability to lift/carry/push/pull materials
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time in an area with limited climate control.
  • Must be able to climb stairs and work in an area with extreme heat exposure.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
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