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[Apply on Curtiss Wright Corporation’s careers site →](https://curtisswright.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/CW_External_Career_Site/job/US-NC-Shelby/Material-Prep--Staff_JR14202) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Curtiss Wright Corporation](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/curtiss-wright-corpor/) / Material Prep, Staff ## Job description ### Material Prep - 2nd Shift (2PM to 10PM) As a Material Prep you will be responsible for performing a broad range of material preparation activities in support of manufacturing and assembly operations. ### Location Shelby, NC Salary: $20-$26/Hr Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in NC. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer. We Take Care of Our People Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture - Your Challe nge Prepares, stages, components, hardware, and tooling for production and assembly operations. Maintains set-ups of grit blast and plating equipment. Program Oven for Post Plate bake out Maintains organized work area. Responsible for proper handling of Hazardous Waste and keeping work area clean and free of safety hazards. Cleans, masks, plates, demasks, and identifies parts in accordance with all quality and manufacturing procedures. Plates a variety of parts to blueprint using manual methods and completes all associated paperwork. Assists with troubleshooting basic plating problems. ### Representative Qualifications Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities. Ability to interpret work orders, parts lists, detailed instructions, procedures and related documentation. Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull materials consistent with job requirements. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety. Who ### We Are Our Values Environmental, Social and Governance Curtiss-Wright Actuation Division designs, manufactures, and supports electro-mechanical actuation products and systems for use in demanding applications in Aerospace, Defense and Industrial Automation markets. Our market leading solutions help improve the reliability, efficiency and performance of our customers' operations and platforms, as well as reducing their environmental impact with energy efficient electro-mechanical designs and technology. For the Aerospace market, we supply actuation systems for flight control, landing gear, utility and other applications on both commercial and military aircraft. In Ground & Naval Defense markets, we support a wide array of applications ranging from door assist, ramp and hatch actuation, weapons handling systems, radar and launch platform actuation, and robotic (AUV/ROV) actuation. To learn more, please visit us at About | Actuation Division | Curtiss-Wright (cw-actuation.com) - Please note, benefits are country specific and may vary from location to location. #LI-SS1 No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright. Compliance Statement This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn. Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition. ### For US Applicants EEO is The Law – click here for more information. If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Nov 5, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Nov 8, 2026 - Last checked: Nov 8, 2026 - Listed for: 3 days - Location: Shelby, NC, US - Employment type: Full-time - Pay: $20-$26/Hr[Apply on Curtiss Wright Corporation’s careers site →](https://curtisswright.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/CW_External_Career_Site/job/US-NC-Shelby/Material-Prep--Staff_JR14202) ## Hiring at Curtiss Wright Corporation - Open jobs: 386 - New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections - Tracked since: Jul 12, 2026 [All Curtiss Wright Corporation jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/curtiss-wright-corpor/) · [Weekly hiring report](/reports/hiring/) ## More jobs at Curtiss Wright Corporation ### [Material Handler, Staff](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/curtiss-wright-corpor/jobs/555147c7e4bd8618ed86/) Shelby, NC, US ### [Material Prep/Deburr](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/curtiss-wright-corpor/jobs/adb38ee59c80dfbe55b8/) Shelby, NC, US ### [NDT Inspector](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/curtiss-wright-corpor/jobs/3645a0f02652f250ba5f/) Shelby, NC, US ### [Actuation Systems Engineer, Lead](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/curtiss-wright-corpor/jobs/14d327686f9100c6d761/) Shelby, NC, US ### [Electro-Mechanical Design Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/curtiss-wright-corpor/jobs/e12b13ce5a85a65e2527/) Shelby, NC, US ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Supply Chain - Material Program Manager - MPM - Senior Staff - Level 5](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/0660b5400ee8b5c42b57/) Lockheed Martin · Fort Worth, TX ### [Material Prep & Finishing Operator - Day Shift](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/steris/jobs/01c65c032136d5c5f02a/) Steris · Montgomery, Alabama, United States ### [Material Prep & Finishing Operator - Night Shift](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/steris/jobs/455062978036158bd63f/) Steris · Montgomery, Alabama, United States ### [Extract-Prep Oper](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cargill/jobs/84e3c53b4ba901d5117f/) Cargill · West Fargo, North Dakota ### [Sentinel - Staff Material Process Engineer - 17371 & 17372](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northrop-grumman/jobs/8ab1575f16f350d6b19c/) Northrop Grumman · United States-Utah-Roy OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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