Jobs at Albany International Corporation

Supports HR operations including recruiting coordination, interview scheduling, background checks, onboarding, employee records, SAP HR data entry, training coordination, payroll assistance, benefits inquiries, HR reporting, invoice processing, employee events, and general office administration.

Designs and plans manufacturing processes, equipment layouts, tooling, and production sequences for advanced composite components. Incorporates inspection and testing requirements, resolves complex technical problems, supports programs and projects, and performs root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and nonconformance dispositions. The role operates independently in production and assembly environments and may support composite machining, automated fiber placement, new product development, and multidisciplinary teams.

Operates specialized equipment and performs production tasks including loom operation, knot-tying, drawing-in, yarn handling, sizing, raveling, joining, and setup. Follows work instructions, maintains product quality, performs minor maintenance, supports process improvements, and participates in department groups. Requires manual skills, basic computer skills, safety awareness, quality orientation, and preferably one year of manufacturing experience.

Directs aerospace composite programs from inception through completion, managing safety, quality, schedule, technical performance, costs, P&L, contracts, proposals, and customer relationships. Leads program reviews, establishes statements of work and milestones, coordinates subcontractors and cross-functional teams, manages financial risk and change proposals, supports business development, and identifies growth and cost-reduction opportunities. Requires aerospace, government contracting, composite fabrication, budgeting, proposal writing, and PMP experience.

Manages a team of program engineers and oversees multiple technical projects from planning through delivery. Responsibilities include project and people management, technical oversight, budgeting, resource allocation, scheduling, quality and regulatory compliance, Lean Manufacturing initiatives, staff development, customer coordination, and issue resolution. The role ensures programs meet quality, cost, schedule, productivity, and customer satisfaction goals while providing strategic direction and reporting to senior management.

Develops and maintains quality control systems for composite manufacturing. Inspects and tests materials, products, and production equipment; performs statistical analysis; audits quality systems; investigates nonconformances; and implements corrective actions. Collaborates with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure compliance with quality standards, documentation requirements, ISO 9001, and AS9100. The role requires print reading, part measurement, GD&T, APQP tools, FAI, FMEA, and independent technical judgment.

Leads industrial engineering across two aerospace manufacturing sites, overseeing engineers, production readiness, capital planning, facility layout, metrics, and continuous improvement. Partners with executive and operations leadership on reports, root cause analysis, capacity planning, and business reviews. Manages CAPEX, integrated business planning, lean manufacturing, value stream mapping, and Six Sigma initiatives while developing direct reports and supporting long-term facility growth.

Leads materials and process technology development for aerospace composite structures, including material evaluation, manufacturing process maturation, testing, certification planning, and design verification. Provides technical leadership, mentoring, modeling, experimentation, cost analysis, equipment and tooling procurement, and project execution. Collaborates with customers and cross-functional teams while supporting composite product development and business growth.

Provide FP&A support for the Salt Lake City facility including P&L forecasting, monthly and mid-month variance analysis, profitability and cost accounting, support for bids and new business cost reporting, and driving operational excellence through lean metrics and collaboration with operations and cost accounting teams.

Implement, document, and control composite layup, cure, and rework manufacturing processes for manual and automated cells. Support troubleshooting, root cause/corrective actions, SPC monitoring, process improvements, automation projects, and cross-functional collaboration to meet safety, quality, labor, and cycle-time targets.

Provide HRIS support and end-user assistance for SAP SuccessFactors and similar platforms; manage configuration, testing (UAT), vendor issue resolution, documentation, training, and data integrity. Collaborate with HR, Payroll, IT, and stakeholders to implement system enhancements, maintain security roles and organizational data, and promote adoption and best practices across a global environment.

Gather, clean, and validate data from multiple sources; analyze operational and supply chain data to identify trends and risks; build dashboards and KPI scorecards; automate reporting and data pipelines; support cross-functional teams and leadership with recurring and ad hoc analysis to inform process improvements and decision-making.

Lead application development and R&T for 3D woven composites in engine applications, drive concept design, structural analysis, fabrication, technical roadmaps, bids/proposals, customer engagement, financial planning, and transition of technologies into production.

Lead strategic sourcing for AEC commodities from RFQ through execution: supplier analysis and management, contract negotiation, price/cost analysis, performance audits, continuous improvement, cross-functional collaboration with Engineering/Quality/Operations, report savings, and support global sourcing to meet program requirements and compliance.

Operate and set up weaving looms for press fabrics used in pulp and paper production. Perform tasks including dresser operation, knot-tying, drawing-in, yarn handling, minor maintenance, quality assurance, and process improvements. Follow safety procedures, trailer cards, and JIBS standards while participating on departmental teams and committees.

The role involves overseeing industrial engineering across two manufacturing sites, focusing on production efficiency, workflow design, and continuous improvement using lean manufacturing and six sigma techniques.

The Sr. Manager of Contracts & Customer Support oversees proposal and contract management, ensuring compliance with U.S. Government regulations and managing a team. Responsibilities include negotiating agreements, maintaining contract compliance, and supporting customer relations in a manufacturing setting.

The Tool Crib Specialist manages tooling and equipment for the CH53K assembly line, overseeing inventory, maintenance, procurement, and organization of tools to enhance production efficiency.

Designs and plans manufacturing layouts and processes for composite component production. Develops tooling and production procedures, incorporates inspection/test requirements, resolves technical issues, and supports new product development while working with cross-functional teams and external customers.

Expedites, routes, and dispatches materials and parts according to production schedules. Reviews production schedules for shortages, tracks order progress, prepares status reports, coordinates repairs and internal transportation, and reports completion dates, substitutions, shortages, and schedule changes. Establishes WIP priority schedules, uses Excel and MRP software, reads bills of materials, addresses schedule disruptions, and participates in production meetings. Forklift operation is required.