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Fiber Materials

Occupation:

Production Workers, All Other

Location:

Woonsocket, RI - 02895

Job Type:

Full Time (30 Hours or More)

Posted:

09/04/2026

Positions available: 1

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Job Description

Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Job Description Job Description Fiber Materials Inc. | engineered textile products for aerospace and defense FMI's Rhode Island facility is focused on textile engineering and manufacturing of 2D woven fabrics, 3D woven preforms, braided materials and resin transfer molded composites. We work with the stiffest, strongest, and lightest fiber in the world including carbon, glass, aramid (kevlar) and ceramic. Our products are being used on ground-breaking space initiatives such as NASA's Mars Sample Return mission, important missile programs, airfoils in commercial and military jet engines, and as lightweight armor for US military ground vehicles.

Your role:

FMI's Rhode Island Facility is seeking an Operator to work in our growing Woonsocket, RI location. As the Operator, you will support multiple aspects of our composite manufacturing operation including winding, creeling, loom draw and weaving loom operation. You'll be participating in projects developing process improvement methods, solutions required to enhance program quality, cost and scheduling. Being the Operator also means you have the opportunity to handle other duties as assigned and may be required to cross train to additional work centers and skill sets.

Job Responsibilities:

Wind spools Creel and draw weaving looms Operate weaving looms Maintain defect logs Measure and record critical dimensions using a calibrated rule and/or Vernier calipers Inspect and document parts for compliance against work instructions Package parts for final shipment What we need from you: High school diploma or equivalent GED Ability to read, write and follow written work instructions Strong attention to detail Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort level with tools and mechanical troubleshooting Strong math skills; A basic math skill test will be given to candidates Ability to lift 50lbs and stand for a full shift

Preferred:

Prior experience working with high end fibers including carbon, glass and ceramic Prior experience in setting up, running and troubleshooting weaving looms and winders What you'll get from us: 16 ETO days Paid Holidays Medical / Dental / Vision 401k Company Match Tuition Reimbursement The anticipated hourly range for this position is $20-$25 dependent on experience