Laboratory Technician - Machinist

About Kaneka Aerospace

Kaneka Aerospace is part of the global Kaneka organization, a Japan‑based company with a long history of advanced materials innovation. Kaneka Aerospace specializes in high‑performance materials used in demanding aerospace applications, supporting customers who require precision, reliability, and consistent quality.

Why Work at Kaneka Aerospace?

Working at Kaneka Aerospace means contributing to work that matters in an industry where precision and reliability are essential. Our employees play a role in producing materials that support advanced aerospace applications, while building careers in a stable, values‑driven organization.

Our Culture & Values

At Kaneka Aerospace, our culture is rooted in safety, quality, and accountability. We understand that aerospace work requires attention to detail, disciplined processes, and a strong commitment to doing things right every time. These values guide how we operate and how we support one another.

JOB DETAILS

The Laboratory Technician - Machinist is responsible for Quality Control, Technical Service and R&B support of existing products and new products to support the needs of customers. Requires knowledge of CNC machines.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review samples, drawings or instructions to understand specifications of output.
• Ensure that product documentation and paperwork are completed properly and clearly.
• Take precise measurements of samples.
• Machine composite and resin specimens.
• Lay up of composite materials.
• Operate tile saw, drill press, CNC/surface grinder machine, band saw.
• Perform housekeeping duties and assignments to maintain a clean and safe working environment in the Process areas.
• Follow all safety procedures and all company and department policies and procedures.
• Assist with team activities, attend monthly safety meetings and any other scheduled meetings.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Must demonstrate the following emotional intelligence skills:

• Emotional Empathy
• Positive Attitude
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Flexibility / Adaptability
• Interpersonal Skills

Manufacturing diverse specialty chemicals and advanced medical devices.