Aviation Composite Technician – 2nd Shift

West Star Aviation Inc.

Cedar Hill (TX)

On-site

USD 48,000 - 75,000

Full time

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
401K match
Time off accruals
Weekly pay

Job summary

West Star Aviation is seeking an Aircraft Composite Technician for the 2nd shift in Cedar Hill, TX. The role focuses on repairing parts using Wet Layup and Prepreg techniques, including curing in autoclaves or controlled ovens.

You will work on-site in a dynamic MRO environment with strict FAA guidelines and a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork. Candidates should have 0-5 years (Journeyman) or 5+ years (Master) of composite experience; a high school diploma is required and an A&P license is

Qualifications

  • Journeyman: 0-5 years of experience as composite technician.
  • Master: 5+ years' experience as a composite technician.

Responsibilities

  • Repair parts using Wet Layup and Prepreg processes.
  • Operate curing equipment including autoclave or controlled oven.
  • Use close tolerance measuring tools and hand tools safely.
  • Maintain cleanliness and repair of shop facilities and tooling.
  • Comply with FAA guidelines and safety rules.
  • Collaborate with team and communicate effectively in English.

Skills

Measuring tools
Hand tools operation
Planning/assembly
English communication
Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Airframe and Powerplant license welcomed

Tools

Calipers
Micrometers
Drill motors
Rivet guns
Autoclave operation
Bagging equipment

Job description

West Star Aviation is seeking an Aircraft Composite Technician for the 2nd shift in Cedar Hill, TX. The role focuses on repairing parts using Wet Layup and Prepreg techniques, including curing in autoclaves or controlled ovens.

You will work on-site in a dynamic MRO environment with strict FAA guidelines and a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork. Candidates should have 0-5 years (Journeyman) or 5+ years (Master) of composite experience; a high school diploma is required and an A&P license is

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