Aerospace Composites Technician

Applied Composites; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Disability coverage

Matching 401(k)

Job summary

Applied Composites in San Diego is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to assemble and fabricate aerospace-grade parts and assemblies. You will follow established procedures, using standard tools and equipment, while adapting to non-standard tasks with strong attention to quality and detail.

The role supports production of aviation molds, tools, and parts in line with FAA regulations and company processes. You will collaborate with engineering and production to solve problems and maintain a

Qualifications

• Requires four (4) years of relevant experience in composite manufacturing or repair.
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• Proficiency in operating electrical lab test equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble products with fasteners, adhesives, sealants, etc. using standard tools and fabrication equipment.
• Perform tasks associated with product and tool build including secondary bonding, potting inserts, curing, and wet laminating.
• Undertake work within the capabilities you are certified to or as directed by your manager.
• Adhere to all documentation including travelers, build manuals, red books, work instructions, quality procedures, inspection sheets, and drawings as applicable to the work being performed.
• Participate in brainstorming/problem solving with Engineering & Production personnel to solve related problems.
• Perform mold preparation, sealing, and release tasks.
• Laminate and vacuum bag customer product in compliance with engineering data and associated quality requirements.
• Cure parts in company equipment such as ovens, autoclaves and presses.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Any other duties assigned, and further responsibilities as directed.

Skills

Independent work

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Hand tools

Mechanical aptitude

Reading drawings

Follow instructions

Communication skills

Continuous improvement

SWI writing

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Electrical lab test equipment

Job description

Applied Composites in San Diego is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to assemble and fabricate aerospace-grade parts and assemblies. You will follow established procedures, using standard tools and equipment, while adapting to non-standard tasks with strong attention to quality and detail.

The role supports production of aviation molds, tools, and parts in line with FAA regulations and company processes. You will collaborate with engineering and production to solve problems and maintain a