Composite Technician Lead

EDGE GROUP; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Composite Technician Lead to oversee composite fabrication, testing, and repair operations. The role involves guiding a team of technicians, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and optimizing manufacturing processes. Candidates should possess over 20 years of experience in composite materials and a relevant vocational qualification. This position emphasizes technical leadership, project coordination, and safety compliance, offering an opportunity to influence continuous improvements in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• More than 20 years of experience in composite material fabrication, testing, and repair.
• Strong understanding of composite manufacturing processes and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Composite Technicians and Supervisors in fabrication, testing, and repair.
• Collaborate with project managers to plan and execute manufacturing projects.
• Provide technical expertise and troubleshoot complex tasks.
• Implement quality control measures and conduct inspections.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization and cost reduction.
• Maintain accurate records and prepare reports for management.
• Enforce safety protocols and conduct safety training.

Skills

Team Leadership

Project Coordination

Technical Expertise

Quality Assurance

Process Improvement

Safety Compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational training in composite materials technology

Job description

Composite Technician Lead Jobs in Abu Dhabi, UAE

Key Responsibilities :

• Team Leadership: Lead a team of Composite Technicians, Senior Composite Technicians and Composite Technician Supervisors engaged in composite fabrication, testing, and repair, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback as needed.
• Project Coordination: Collaborate with project managers and engineers to plan and execute composite manufacturing projects, including scheduling, resource allocation, and budget management.
• Technical Oversight: Provide technical expertise and guidance to technicians, assisting with complex tasks, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and specifications.
• Quality Assurance: Implement quality control measures to ensure that composite components meet required specifications and standards, conducting inspections, tests, and audits as necessary.
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process optimization, cost reduction, and quality enhancement within the composite manufacturing process, collaborating with stakeholders to implement improvements.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of work performed, including inspection reports, test results, and project documentation, and prepare regular progress reports for management.
• Safety Compliance: Enforce safety protocols and procedures to minimize risks and ensure a safe working environment for technicians, conducting safety training and inspections as necessary.
• Continuous Learning: Stay current with developments in composite materials, manufacturing techniques, and industry best practices, and share knowledge with team members through training and professional development activities.

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent, with additional vocational training or certification in composite materials technology required.
• Previous experience with more than 20 years of experience in composite material fabrication, testing, and repair, with a strong understanding of composite manufacturing processes and techniques.