Composite Technician

Resonant Sciences
  • Dayton, Ohio
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Resonant Sciences LLC has an immediate opening for a Composite Technician to join our Dayton, Ohio team. The position provides an opportunity to join a fast-paced elite team whose primary mission is to support our Nation's War Fighters. The candidate for this position shall be a self-starter who can work independently, unsupervised, and with little guidance. The candidate will have an opportunity to be a member of a world-class team consisting of talented and dedicated engineers, technicians, and professionals who work together to interrupt and challenge the status quo to design and develop state-of-the-art technologies.
     
    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
    We are seeking a Composite Technician to be involved in the full product lifecycle—from prototype development through production and field testing—while building hands-on experience in advanced composite fabrication.
    The selected Composite Technician will support the fabrication of next-generation composite structures and will have responsibility for the following areas: 
    • Fabricate composite components/tools, which may include bond prep, tool prep, mold release application, ply kit generation, lamination, vacuum bagging, de-molding, trimming, finishing, core fabrication, composite repairs, and bond work.
    • Operate handheld tools. (e.g.) scissors, razor knives, grinders, drills, sanders, cutting wheels, saws, routers, ect.
    • Manage perishable materials, ensuring proper handling, traceability, and adherence to expiration/out-time requirements.
    • Work both independently and as part of a team to complete production tasks.
    • Follow technical instructions, specifications, and safety.
    • Assist in the development of processes to meet quality and performance standards
    • Procedures.
    • Support production schedules and adapt to changing priorities.
    • Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
    • Work in both FOD critical and FOD sensitive environments and observe all related safety procedures.
    • Work efficiently in an environment without the need for regular, direct oversight.
    • Operate autoclaves, ovens, and other production equipment.
    • Ability to run laser projection equipment designed for composite layup.
    • Complete and maintain required job-specific qualifications.
    • Perform other duties, as assigned.
     
    QUALIFICATIONS:
    • High School Diploma.
    • Minimum 1 year of experience in aerospace composite manufacturing, fabrication, or assembly.
    • Hands-on experience with composite layup, assembly or tooling.
    • Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office; familiarity with Costpoint is a plus).
    • Ability to work flexible schedules, including nights and weekends as needed.
    • Ability to perform moderately strenuous, repetitive physical tasks (bending, kneeling, lifting to 50 lbs.
    • Prior military experience preferred.
    • FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License preferred.
    • Experience working in an FAA Part 145 repair station environment preferred.
    CITIZENSHIP/SECURITY CLEARANCE:
    • U.S. Citizenship required.  Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance required. Active clearance preferred.
    WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
    • Become part of a high-tech work environment that is highly impactful, exciting, and collaborative.
    • Flexible working environment that enables our employees to balance work and personal life.
    • A comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits with extremely low employee cost share for you and your eligible dependents.
    • A well-funded Health Spending Account with standard account fees paid by Resonant Sciences.
    • 10 Federal Holidays (6 Standard, 4 Floating).
    • A flexible Paid Time Off plan for employees.
    • A generous retirement plan, subject to plan, IRS and ERISA rules.
     
    WHO ARE WE?
    Resonant Sciences is a research and development firm with locations all over the United States, focused on developing and transitioning innovative technologies and solutions to developmental and operational platforms. Our areas of expertise include radome and antenna design and fabrication, custom electronic solutions, and RF measurements of materials, antennas, radomes, and subsystems. Our extensive capabilities include design and analysis, production, and ground and flight testing.
    A career at Resonant Sciences means that you will be involved in the complete development life cycle, seeing your design evolve from development prototype to incorporating mission requirements to technical specifications into a finished product for field testing.
     
    We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
     

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDayton, Ohio
    Websitehttps://www.resonantsciences.com/careers/job-opportunities

    Skills

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