The Composite Technician (Level 2) is a high-level expert responsible for producing tight-tolerance, high-performance composite structures for aerospace, space systems, defense, missile systems, UAV platforms, or advanced industrial applications. This role requires mastery in pre-preg lamination, filament winding, structural bonding, vacuum processing, and autoclave curing. Level 2 technicians function as the primary technical authority on the production floor, resolving complex issues, mentoring technicians, and ensuring aerospace-grade quality and repeatability.
Responsibilities:- Read and interpret work instructions and work orders.
- Mold surface preparation and maintenance.
- Composites material kitting.
- Perform lamination of pre-preg composite materials.
- Composite materials include but are not limited to: Kevlar, carbon fiber and fiberglass.
- Assemble molds to yield conforming composite structures.
- Perform vacuum bagging operations of small to medium composite structures.
- Complete trimming operations, yielding close tolerances, using fixtures and various hand tools.
- Read and interpret basic engineering blueprints or drawings.
- Laser guided ply placement.
Qualifications:- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance as required by assigned programs.
- High attention to detail: Multiple pieces make up the overall layup of parts. Each must be placed accurately and oriented correctly. Must be able to quickly spot and address flaws in raw material.
- Hand dexterity/coordination: Job requires a lot of specific finger movements and hand layup techniques.
- Organization: Must be able to keep track of various parts during process.
- Cleanliness: Parts can be sensitive to foreign materials, must be able to keep a clean workspace.
- Safety-Minded: Team needs people who are putting safety first and realize how important it is to take care of certain machinery/equipment.
- Writing Comprehension: Important to be able to read and comprehend the work instructions and job orders that will be handled.
- Computer Literacy: Team members will have to use several computer interfaces to record and manage production as they layup production parts.
- Basic level engineering blueprint interpretation.
- Advanced experience in vacuum bagging techniques.
- Experience using laser ply projection to aid in placement of plys during lamination.
Pay Rate: $40-46/hr
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