Aerospace Composite Technician — Hands-on & Growth

Lifeport; Woodland (WA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Personal leave

Annual bonus

Wellness program

Company holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K

Life & Disability

Life assistance

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

LifePort in Woodland, WA is seeking a hands-on composite manufacturing technician to perform lamination, bonding, trimming, assembly and inspection of aerospace-grade parts.

You will read blueprints, follow work instructions, use prepregs, vacuum infusion, and related equipment, and ensure workmanship meets AS9100/NADCAP quality standards. This role emphasizes teamwork and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and pay attention to detail.
• Strong organization and planning abilities.
• Work independently with initiative and accountability.
• Willingness to learn new skills.
• Aerospace or manufacturing experience preferred.
• FOD awareness and aerospace practices beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Perform lamination, bonding, trimming, assembly and inspection of composite parts.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications.
• Use prepregs, vacuum infusion and wet layups.
• Bond components and perform vacuum bagging for curing.
• Operate ply cutters, presses, ovens, autoclaves and table saws.
• Trim, drill, sand and grind parts; measure to tolerance.
• Maintain traceability and comply with AS9100/NADCAP requirements.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Organization

Independent with initiative

Coachable

Aerospace experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

ACMA certification (preferred)

Job description

LifePort in Woodland, WA is seeking a hands-on composite manufacturing technician to perform lamination, bonding, trimming, assembly and inspection of aerospace-grade parts.

You will read blueprints, follow work instructions, use prepregs, vacuum infusion, and related equipment, and ensure workmanship meets AS9100/NADCAP quality standards. This role emphasizes teamwork and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.