Aerospace Composite Tech - Lay-Up & Bonding

47G; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous 401(k) match

Paid time off

Personal days

Strong work/life balance

Job summary

Albany Engineered Composites (AEC) in Salt Lake City seeks a Composite Technician to perform lay-up, braiding and filament winding per customer specifications and safety rules. The role covers bonding, layout, and handling of autoclaves or ovens to complete bonding cycles, with focus on product quality.

The position emphasizes identifying materials, cutting and kitting, loading autoclaves, and maintaining strict safety practices. Excellent benefits accompany work in a premier aerospace setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• US Persons only (Defense contractor).
• No visa sponsorship offered.

Responsibilities

• Bonds a variety of dissimilar materials (composite, metal, or laminate) assemblies, parts, skins, components, equipment or structures into semi-finished or finished products.
• Lays out articles, cuts parts or materials to size.
• Applies liquid or solid bonding agents. Operates autoclave, hydraulic presses and ovens to complete bonding cycle.
• Controls conditions of heat, pressure, and timing by setting and operating various controls according to the specifications for the materials and the bonding agent being used.
• Sands, burrs and smooths over areas, apply sealing resins to cut or exposed edges.
• Monitors and verifies quality of finished product.
• Completes repairs on composite, metal or laminate bonded products using inspection and rework instructions.
• Verifies quality of finished product.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Albany Engineered Composites (AEC) in Salt Lake City seeks a Composite Technician to perform lay-up, braiding and filament winding per customer specifications and safety rules. The role covers bonding, layout, and handling of autoclaves or ovens to complete bonding cycles, with focus on product quality.

The position emphasizes identifying materials, cutting and kitting, loading autoclaves, and maintaining strict safety practices. Excellent benefits accompany work in a premier aerospace setting.