Composite Technician

Lancesoft

Ashburn, VA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$31

SKILLS

Adhesives, Aerospace and Defense, Agile Programming Methodologies, Bandsaw, Carbon Fiber, Communication Skills, Composite Materials, Compression Molding, Detail Oriented, Drilling, Electromechanical Assembly, Grinding, High School Diploma, Interpersonal Skills, Kevlar, Lathe, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Manufacturing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Product Family, Painting (Facilities and Maintenance), Product Design, Quality Monitoring, Radio Frequency, Research & Development (R&D), Safety Standards, Sawing, Secret Clearance, Small Company, Team Player, Tool and Die Manufacturing, Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), Vacuum Molding, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Ashburn, VA

POSTED

30+ days ago

RoleComposite TechnicianLocationAshburn VA 20147Duration6+ months (Possible Extension)Shift6: 30 AM- 4: 30 PMPay Range$26 –$31 per hour on W2 without any benefits
Job Description:

As a Manufacturing Technician, you will work in a dynamic, fast paced production and R&D environment with a focus on quality and attention to detail.
The Manufacturing Technician will fabricate components and assemblies for various unmanned aerospace applications.
Fabrication methods include composite layups, composite trimming, part finishing, painting, bonding, electro-mechanical assembly, and other processes as required.
In this role, you will be a part of the Agile Development Group which is a division that specializes in developing disruptive, next-generation technologies for advanced Unmanned Air Systems (UAS / UAV), advanced radar systems, next-generation weapon systems, and other RF sensor technologies using small company agility and big company experience.

Essential Functions:

Performs all duties required to assist with the fabrication and integration of parts and assemblies.

Tasks required may include:

Construct layups of carbon fiber, fiberglass, and/or Kevlar utilizing various methods such as compression molds, vacuum bagging, and compression bladders
Perform part-fitting operations such as filing, sawing, burring, crimping, trimming, framing, riveting, drilling, and reaming
Use various adhesives (epoxy, RTV, etc.) to bond a variety of materials (composite, metal, or laminate) to parts, components, assemblies, equipment or structures
Perform finishing operations like filling surface voids, sanding, and painting
Perform wide variety of mechanical and electro-mechanical assembly operations on small, precision parts
Recommends updates for existing processes
Monitors and verifies quality of finished product using various measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, etc.)
Identifies and corrects conditions that affect employee safety;upholding corporate safety standards
Work in a team setting collaborating with manufacturing, planning and engineering
Lifting, pushing, pulling and/or carrying 25-50 pounds on a regular basis.
Walking, bending, sitting, standing, climbing, and reaching for prolonged periods of time on a regular basis.
Ability to seize, grasp, turn, hold, and operate manufacturing tools and equipment.
Willingness and ability to work in a manufacturing environment with regular exposure to moving mechanical parts, dust, fumes, chemicals, and loud noises.
Willingness and ability to comply with all applicable PPE requirements (respirators, safety glasses, gloves, etc).

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience or 2 yrs post Secondary/Associates Degree or equivalent with a minimum of 0-2 years of prior relevant experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

Proficiency with Microsoft Office products
Excellent people skills to include working in a diverse, and dynamic team environment
Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, & presentation)
Outstanding work ethic and commitment to organizational success
Ability to learn and understand drawings, procedures, and/or schedules
Ability to accurately complete all required paperwork
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Active Secret clearance is desired but not required
Experience working in an environment that implements lean practices
Experience working in an environment that implements ESD and FOD controls
Experience in the fabrication and integration of composite materials or experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience in all phases of product design and fabrication ranging from initial R&D to full production
Proficiency with various shop equipment including: cutting/grinding tools, composite curing ovens, manual mills and lathes, table saw, band saws, etc.
Ability to read and understand drawings, procedures, and/or schedules
Knowledge and understanding of product quality processes

About the Company

Lancesoft

We are a $125 Million, NMSDC-certified Minority & Woman owned Workforce Solutions Company headquartered in the DC metro area with presence across US with global presence - Canada, Mexico, India, UK, Malaysia, Indonasia, Hongkong, Singapore, UAE. We are specialized in providing Workforce Solutions, SOW project delivery, Engineering Solutions, Creative Services. We currently support 100+ Fortune companies globally and across multiple industry segments. We are currently supporting several massive programs across industry segment nationally/globally (Intel, Ally, AMD, QUALCOMM, Morgan Stanley, Kraft/ Mondelez, MNP, Amdocs, Dell, SanDisk, Medtronic, Becton Dickinson, GE, Lockheed Martin, UTC, L-3 Communications, Caterpillar, BMW, Mercedes Benz, National Grid, Dominion, Energy Future Holdings, PSEG, 3M, Fidelity, Aetna, Humana, Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Merck etc).

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

COMPANY SIZE

2,000 to 2,499 employees

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

FOUNDED

2000

WEBSITE

http://www.lancesoft.com/

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