Aerospace Composite Repair Technician – On‑Aircraft

Vertical Mag; Tampa (FL); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 86.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Generous PTO

Company holidays

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Disability coverage

Training and development opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Vertical Mag in Tampa, FL seeks a Composite Repair Specialist II to fabricate aircraft parts and perform repairs on composite structures. The role involves reading blueprints, assembling parts, and completing hot-bonding and cure processes with glass and aramid fibers.

The candidate will use a range of hand tools and equipment, adhere to safety protocols, and maintain an orderly workspace while supporting routine repairs under supervision.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Airframe license preferred but not required.
• 3 years MRO/Military component repair experience desired.
• Working knowledge of precision measuring instruments.
• Familiar with company instructions, processes, OEM manuals, and MSDS labels.
• Experience with production management systems and internal control systems.
• Specialized training in machine shop practices.
• Airport SIDA badge eligibility.
• Ability to work flexible hours incl. nights/weekends/overtime.
• Valid driver's license required.

Aufgaben

• Read blueprints and use tape measures to ensure accuracy.
• Read precision measuring tools and instruments.
• Use hand tools, grinders, sanders, files, Dremels, drills and operate ovens.
• Repair components per manual and router instructions.
• Perform hot-bonding, wet lay-up, and cures with glass and aramid fibre prepregs.
• Repair with adhesives and resins.
• Remove and repair honeycomb/core panels and repairs of thermosets/thermoplastics.
• Grind, sand, blend, deburr; operate power tools as needed.
• Follow OSHA PPE standards; maintain a clean work area.

Kenntnisse

Blueprint reading

Precision measuring

Hand tools operation

OSHA safety compliance

Ausbildung

High school diploma

Airframe license preferred

Machine shop training

Tools

Dremels

Grinders

Drills

Ovens

Adhesives & resins

Jobbeschreibung

Vertical Mag in Tampa, FL seeks a Composite Repair Specialist II to fabricate aircraft parts and perform repairs on composite structures. The role involves reading blueprints, assembling parts, and completing hot-bonding and cure processes with glass and aramid fibers.

The candidate will use a range of hand tools and equipment, adhere to safety protocols, and maintain an orderly workspace while supporting routine repairs under supervision.