Aerospace Composite Technician I

VSE Corporation; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

VSE Corporation in Miramar, FL is seeking a Composite Technician I to work with aircraft parts using oven processes and vacuum techniques, maintaining and repairing fiberglass components. The role requires reading blueprints, specification sketches, and OEM drawings to determine materials and sequencing for fabrication and repair.

Responsibilities include bonding and lay‑ups of composites and metals, curing in ovens or autoclaves, performing vacuum bagging, and ensuring safety procedures are

Qualifications

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and OEM specifications.
• Perform bonding and lay-up of composite and metal parts using fiberglass, graphite and resins.
• Follow procedures for bonding, curing in ovens/autoclaves, and use of vacuum bagging.

Responsibilities

• Bond metallic or nonmetallic materials for fabrication or repair.
• Read and interpret drawings and determine operation sequences.
• Lay out, pre-fit and assemble composite and metal parts for bonding and curing.
• Perform vacuum bagging and lay out material patterns.
• Select appropriate tooling and materials as per work instructions.
• Complete required paperwork and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Blueprints reading

Adhesive application

Composite repair experience

Reading OEM drawings

Vacuum bagging

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

A&P Certification or equivalent (preferred)

Job description

VSE Corporation in Miramar, FL is seeking a Composite Technician I to work with aircraft parts using oven processes and vacuum techniques, maintaining and repairing fiberglass components. The role requires reading blueprints, specification sketches, and OEM drawings to determine materials and sequencing for fabrication and repair.

Responsibilities include bonding and lay‑ups of composites and metals, curing in ovens or autoclaves, performing vacuum bagging, and ensuring safety procedures are