FORTIFYING OUR DEFENSESMissiles and rockets are critical components of our national defense strategy. Responsible for servicing and maintaining them, Missile and Space Systems Maintenance specialists ensure these assets are fully operational at all times. From missile launchers to space lift boosters, these highly knowledgeable experts plan, organize and perform every service necessary to keep these systems in pristine working condition so they’re ready when we need them.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationYou must be 17–42 years of age, a U.S. citizen and obtain a qualifying ASVAB score. Applicants who are non-graduates or non-alternate credential holders must obtain an AFQT Test score of 65 or higher on the ASVAB ASVAB REQUIREMENTSElectronicsQualificationsKnowledge of electronic theoryCompletion of a current Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI)Completion of 7.5 weeks of Basic Military TrainingMust be at least 17, but has not reached age 42 on the date of enlistment

Reports to: Director of Facilities & GroundsDepartment: Facilities & GroundsSupervision: NoneEmployment Status: Full-timeFLSA Status: Non-ExemptStart date: TBDLast Updated: March 17, 2025 Position SummaryThe Facilities Technician performs maintenance tasks related to major and minor facility construction and repair, water system and utilities repair, school vehicle and equipment operation, maintenance, and program and special event needs. The position is full-time, benefits-eligible, hourly, and reports to the director of facilities and grounds. Primary Responsibilities Works closely with the Penland Facilities and Grounds team to ensure smooth and safe daily and strategic operations of the school campus and groundsCompletes various operational work orders via a work order management systemPerforms all types of maintenance-related tasks as directed, including, but not limited to, plumbing, minor electrical, HVAC, and carpentryAssists facilities & grounds employees as directedMaintains inventories of light bulbs, plumbing supplies, electrical supplies, and other facilities-related itemsParticipates in the on-call team rotation for the weekend and after-hour emergenciesHelps to maintain and operate the school's water systemAttends regularly scheduled meetings as directedIs proactive in identifying and recommending action for facilities issues related to people's safety, health, and welfare within the Penland community. These issues include but are not limited to fire hazards, tripping potentials, unsafe work areas, and visibility restrictionsIdentifies and recommends action on grounds issues related to erosion, water retention, drainage problems, accessibility, vegetative habitat management, and any unsafe conditionsSupports general campus needs relating to special events and other activities of the campusSupports the inspection and maintenance of life safety systems within the housing and administrative buildingsServes as the field coordinator with subcontractors as requestedUpdates director and team on project progress and concerns daily or as requestedAssists with the annual Fourth of July pyrotechnics displayAssists with winter snow removal from sidewalks and parking areasAssists with processing of hazardous wasteServes as essential staff during emergenciesOther duties as assigned Qualifications Experience in general facility maintenance and general equipment repair requiredMust be self-motivated, capable of managing a varied workload, and be able to assess needs, set priorities, and solve problemsMust be able to function as part of a teamConsiderable knowledge of standard practices in the maintenance field is required in addition to general knowledge of building trades, i.e., carpentry, mechanical, electrical, drywall, roofing, and painting preferredMust possess knowledge of hand tools and power machinery skills Possess knowledge of safe operating procedures for heavy equipment, including tractor with backhoe and forkliftPrior experience in vehicle and equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair preferredMust have a demonstrated ability to organize and schedule preventive and routine maintenance tasksAbility to effectively communicate in oral and written communications and strong interpersonal skills are requiredBasic computer knowledge a must - experience with Microsoft (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) and Google Suite products preferredCertification in first aid and CPR preferred - We offer first aid and CPR annually to this positionMust have a valid driver's license and clear motor vehicle screeningMust have a good sense of humor and a hands-on philosophy Physical DemandsWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to sit and work at a computer. The employee is frequently required to use tools or controls and speak fluently and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and to walk. The employee must regularly lift and/or move objects weighing significantly more than 50 pounds and bend, lift, work in close quarters, confined spaces, and sometimes handle hazardous materials. The position demands frequent exposure to inclement weather conditions. BenefitsWe take care of our staff through a wide range of benefits. For your wellness, we offer multiple medical plans, vision, dental, long-term disability, life insurance, retirement, and an EAP program. Benefits include generous vacation, sick, extended sick, and floating holiday leave programs, limited access to studios, free classes, meals during programming, and other discounts. We have other generous benefits that we can explore more during the interview process. CompensationThis is a full-time, year-round, benefits-eligible position. The starting wage for this non-exempt position is negotiable within the range of $17.70 - $21.00, based on the applicant's skills and experience they bring to the position. This is a 40-hour week position, totaling 2080 hours annually. It will occasionally be seen over time. Additionally, this position is eligible for an on-call stipend once trained. Employees at Penland enjoy competitive pay, attractive benefits, and a lively, creative work environment.

Schedule: Dupont SchedulePay: $22.42 per hourPosition SummaryOperate the Fine Denier, Multi Filament, and Heavy Denier lines to produce conductive fibers. Each operator is responsible for all aspects of the Conductive Fibers Coating process including but not limited to; equipment set-up, process monitoring, record keeping, housekeeping, minor maintenance, safe operation, production packing and testing.Essential Functions15% Production set-up, changeovers, shutdowns and material loading/moving.75% Production monitoring, housekeeping, doff unloading, trouble shooting, packing and testing.5% Process control and record keeping.5% Minor maintenance, safety meetings.Any free time should be spent cleaning department and sections of warehouse after all other duties have been completed.Secondary FunctionsAssist other production areasParticipate in new product trialsContribute to department housekeeping and safety effortsSpecial materials and yarn testingPosition SpecificationsMust have a high school diploma with good general math skills including proficiency with ratios and fractions. Candidate must have basic computer skills including MS Excel and Word. Position requires good dexterity and full range of arm and leg function including ability to use tools at or above shoulder level and endure lengthy periods standing/walking. Must be able to climb stairs and work on elevated platform. Prefer three years' experience in manufacturing environment. Beneficial but not required is experience with Fiber or Textile processes, lab or test equipment and rotating shift work.Specific Job FunctionsMust comply with all safety rules to include use of personal protective equipment (continuous use: safety glasses, hearing protection, hair restraint if hair is long.Must be willing to learn and able to follow instructions of Trainer, Team Leader, and/or Production Supervisor and Plant Manager.Must be a quick learner to operate all aspects of a small spinning line independently.Must be able to identify different types of raw materials and ensure their proper transport to the machine and within the machine.Must be able to set up machines and process according to the process parameter specification.Must be able to neatly and accurately fill out doff records and product testing paperwork.Must be able to start and stop machines according to standard operating procedures.Must be able to clean mix spills according to standard operating procedures.Must be able to properly clean and thread barrels.Must be able to properly and efficiently thread lines through the system to godets and winders.Must be able to make minor process adjustments to bring product within specification limits.Must demonstrate good housekeeping practices and keep all work areas, equipment and floor clean and orderly.Must be able to measure resistivity and make determination as to "good quality."Must be able to use analytical balance and denier reel to make product/raw materials analyses.Must keep all process materials (finish, mix, empty tubes and finished product) flowing smoothly to and from process.Must be able to operate a winding machine and adjust winding tensions during product runs and change overs.Must use manual controls and some computer interface to make machine inputs.Must be able to set thread path guides to obtain good winding performance.Must be able to correct finish pump settings, keep finish system filled and sanitary.Must properly handle and dispose of fiber waste.Must be able to properly operate mix transfer system and fill machine mix day tanks.Must be vigilant in monitoring process via observation and process checks. Must also understand and demonstrate the appropriate corrective actions when deviations are identified.Are responsible for monitoring supplies (tubes, mix, finish, etc.) and report to management so they can be replenished in a timely fashion.Must be able to use string-up gun and string-up the machine multiple times without becoming excessively frustrated.Must be able to perform all job functions with minimal assistance from the Team Leader or other operators.Must have a good general work attitude; contribute individually and as a team member.

Before you apply to a job, select your language preference from the options available at the top right of this page.Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow—people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level.Job Description:Seeking a reliable Automotive Technician to join our outstanding fleet maintenance team. The Automotive Technician will be responsible for maintaining a diverse range of equipment, including delivery vehicles, heavy-duty on-road tractors, and trailers from various manufacturers. These vehicles' propulsion systems include diesel and gasoline. Automotive Technicians must be skilled in troubleshooting and maintaining various systems, including hydraulic brakes, air brakes, electrical systems, and engine controls. Responsibilities and DutiesMeets D.O.T requirements required by job assignment Bends, stoops, squats, kneels, crouches, crawls, climbs ladders and stairs, stands, walks, and turns/pivots frequently throughout the workday Sits infrequently, as required,?throughout the workday Exercises simple hand grasping, power hand grasping, fine hand manipulation, and reaching from foot level to above shoulder level as necessary to complete assigned tasks Operates standard and manual transmission Operates power and pneumatic tools Automotive Technician will provide coverage for Hendersonville, Sylva, Franklin, and AshevilleRequirementsMust have an active driver’s license issued by the stateMust be willing to work 2nd?or 3rd?shifts, including Monday through Friday, Sunday through Thursday as well as Tuesday through Saturday schedules, depending on the location’s need.?? Must possess the required hand tools required to perform the applicable job assignment. ? Knowledge and SkillsCurrent documented automotive mechanical experience Experience using diagnostic equipment, scan tools, and personal computer Possesses full complement of personal hand tools Class A/B or A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - PreferredDependable with the ability to report to work on a regular and timely basis and complete scheduled workday consistently Available to work varying shifts, additional hours, and/or overtime depending on service needs Wears personal protective equipment as required Works in an environment with variable temperatures and humidity (climatic conditions), exposure to cleaning materials, petroleum products, dust, dirt, and noise, outside inclement weather, etc. Works cooperatively in a diverse work environment Communicates effectively?through sight, hearing, and/or otherwise, to perform assigned tasks and maintain proper job safety conditions Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The starting pay for this position is $38.75 per hour. For union-represented postings, wage rates and ranges and benefit offerings are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreement provisions. Hired applicants are eligible for weekly pay, extensive training, 401(K), defined-benefit pension plan, medical-dental and vision after waiting and or probation period, $0 healthcare premium, paid vacation, paid sick and family and medical leave time as required by law, paid holidays, discounted employee stock purchase program. Employee Type:PermanentUPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.Other Criteria: UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/nationalorigin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.Basic Qualifications:Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.

KEEPING PIPES FLOWINGThe Air Force must maintain thousands of miles of fuel and water lines essential to our daily operations. It’s the job of Water and Fuel Systems Maintenance specialists to manage the plumbing, wastewater collection systems, liquid fuel storage and natural gas distribution systems on every base. These professionals are highly trained in a wide variety of areas, including the principles of operation and construction and fire suppression systems in order to keep our bases running smoothly while upholding the highest environmental standards.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationYou must be 17–42 years of age, a U.S. citizen and obtain a qualifying ASVAB score. *High School Students may start their application as early as the end of their junior year. Applicants who are non-graduates or non-alternate credential holders must obtain an AFQT Test score of 65 or higher on the ASVAB. ASVAB Score Requirements47 Mechanical (M) and 28 Electronics (E)QualificationsPossession of a valid driver’s license to operate government motor vehiclesFreedom from fear of confined spaces Freedom from fear of heightsNormal color visionCompletion of 7.5 weeks of Basic Military TrainingMust be at least 17, but has not reached age 42 on the date of enlistment

West Asheville Industrial Textiles Manufacturing Facility seeking:Machine Operators$21.85/HR**See schedule breakdown belowJob Description:Machine Operators are charged with the safe and efficient use of manufacturing implements, perform repetitive jobs, work levers, buttons or foot pedals and make minor adjustments when necessary to machinery to ensure machine is working properly. Operators prepare machines for operation, load machines with material, enter data into machine s computer controls, inspect and monitor machine and adjust different inputs, pressures and speeds to maintain quality. Operators monitor and record product and material types, temperatures, speeds, pressures, quantity counts and quality checking materials and products. Quality checks include preparing product samples, weighing samples, measuring widths and thickness and evaluating visual appearance of products. Machine Operators also perform housekeeping and work area organization duties and any required duties directed by supervisor or management.Operator must obtain and maintain a Fork Truck certification.NOTE: POSITION REQUIRES TECHNICAL EXPERIENCEPhysical Requirements:Production operators are required to lift up to 50lbs.Required to bend, stretch, push, carry heavy objects and stand for long periods of time.Some job areas require frequently climbing/descending stairs and mounting/dismounting forklift.Education:High School diploma or equivalent is required, must be able to read, write and comprehend English and possess good communication skills.**Schedule**The schedule is 12 hour shifts that switch between days and nights each week as follows:4 days, 7 off, 4 nights, 3 off, 3 days, 1 off, 3 nights, 3 offThe schedule is a four-week repeating scheduleThe shifts times are 6: 50 am 6: 50 pm and 6: 50 pm 6: 50 am

SPECIALIZED AIRCRAFT IS OUR SPECIALTYThe Air Force employs hundreds of tactical aircraft to complete our missions, including fighters, strike-fighters and attack planes. It’s the responsibility of Tactical Aircraft Maintenance specialists to ensure that every component of these high-performance aircraft is maintained to the most exacting standards. These experts ensure that the aircraft in their care are ready to fly at a moment’s notice so that pilots can safely and effectively complete their mission.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationYou must be 17–42 years of age, a U.S. citizen and obtain a qualifying ASVAB score. *High School Students may start their application as early as the end of their junior year. Applicants who are non-graduates or non-alternate credential holders must obtain an AFQT Test score of 65 or higher on the ASVAB. ASVAB Score Requirements47 Mechanical (M)QualificationsKnowledge of principles applying to aircraft systemsNormal color visionCompletion of a current National Agency Check, Local Agency Checks and CreditCompletion of 7.5 weeks of Basic Military TrainingMust be at least 17, but has not reached age 42 on the date of enlistment

West Asheville Industrial Textiles Manufacturing Facility seeking:Fleecing Machine Operator$21.57/HR**See schedule breakdown belowJob Description:Machine Operators are charged with the safe and efficient use of manufacturing implements, perform repetitive jobs, work levers, buttons or foot pedals and make minor adjustments when necessary to machinery to ensure machine is working properly. Operators prepare machines for operation, load machines with material, enter data into machine s computer controls, inspect and monitor machine and adjust different inputs, pressures and speeds to maintain quality. Operators monitor and record product and material types, temperatures, speeds, pressures, quantity counts and quality checking materials and products. Quality checks include preparing product samples, weighing samples, measuring widths and thickness and evaluating visual appearance of products. Machine Operators also perform housekeeping and work area organization duties and any required duties directed by supervisor or management.Operator must obtain and maintain a Fork Truck certification.NOTE: POSITION REQUIRES TECHNICAL EXPERIENCEPhysical Requirements:Production operators are required to lift up to 50lbs.Required to bend, stretch, push, carry heavy objects and stand for long periods of time.Some job areas require frequently climbing/descending stairs and mounting/dismounting forklift.Education:High School diploma or equivalent is required, must be able to read, write and comprehend English and possess good communication skills.**Schedule**The schedule is 12 hour shifts that switch between days and nights each week as follows:4 days, 7 off, 4 nights, 3 off, 3 days, 1 off, 3 nights, 3 offThe schedule is a four-week repeating scheduleThe shifts times are 6: 50 am 6: 50 pm and 6: 50 pm 6: 50 am

MAINTAINING AIRCRAFT INTEGRITYWhen an aircraft suffers damage, it’s essential to fix it and get back in the air. Responsible for repairing physical damage, Aircraft Structural Maintenance specialists maintain the high quality structures of Air Force aircraft. Utilizing various methods, these professionals do everything from installing replacement parts to building a replacement from scratch in order to restore the structural integrity of the aircraft and ensure the safety of the Airmen who fly them.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationYou must be 17–42 years of age, a U.S. citizen and obtain a qualifying ASVAB score. *High School Students may start their application as early as the end of their junior year. Applicants who are non-graduates or non-alternate credential holders must obtain an AFQT Test score of 65 or higher on the ASVAB. ASVAB Score Requirements47 Mechanical (M)QualificationsKnowledge of aircraft construction featuresCompletion of 7.5 weeks of Basic Military TrainingMust be at least 17, but has not reached age 42 on the date of enlistment

FUELING OUR AIRCRAFT FOR FLIGHTThere is little to no room for error during flight, especially when it comes to the fuel system. Responsible for diagnosing and repairing fuel system malfunctions, Aircraft Fuel Systems specialists correct problems before planes are airborne. By completing comprehensive checks on these complex systems, these highly trained specialists ensure that fuel systems won’t malfunction during flight.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationYou must be 17–42 years of age, a U.S. citizen and obtain a qualifying ASVAB score. *High School Students may start their application as early as the end of their junior year. Applicants who are non-graduates or non-alternate credential holders must obtain an AFQT Test score of 65 or higher on the ASVAB. ASVAB Score Requirements47 Mechanical (M)QualificationsKnowledge of internal hardware such as valves, lines, gauges and controlsCompletion of appropriate Aircraft Fuel Systems coursesNormal color visionCompletion of 7.5 weeks of Basic Military TrainingMust be at least 17, but has not reached age 42 on the date of enlistment