Aviation Repair Station Composite Technician

INFINITY AIR INC; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k matching

Job summary

Allflight Corporation, an FAA approved Repair Station, seeks an Aviation Composite Technician in Kent, WA. You will inspect, repair, and fabricate aircraft composite components per customer and regulatory data, including lay‑up, infusion, and bonding processes.

The role requires 5+ years in the field, proficiency with prepregs, and the ability to work with autoclaves and related equipment. Day shift, full-time, with competitive benefits and industry training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum of 5+ years in a relevant aviation/composite environment.
• Experience with prepreg carbon materials and lay-up processes.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work safely in a production setting.
• Ability to read blueprints, instructions, and tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Cut materials per work order and lay up into panel constructions.
• Fabricate high‑performance composite parts using prepregs.
• Work on bonded and fastened composite assemblies.
• Layup and infusion of carbon fiber for components.
• Operate autoclave, presses, and ovens for bonding cycles.
• Record work and ensure compliance with procedures and revisions.
• Maintain clean work area and report safety concerns.

Skills

Composite experience

Inspect equipment

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Oven operation

Autoclave operation

Laser projection

Ply cutting equipment

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Allflight HeadQuarters - Kent, WA 98032, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $26.00 - $34.00 Hourly, Job Shift: Day, Job Description:

Allflight Corporation is seeking an Aviation Composite Technician to join our team. We offer competitive rates, paid vacation & holidays, medical, dental & vision insurance and matching 401k. Allflight is a great opportunity to expand your aviation career at our FAA approved Repair Station in a convenient location.

You will inspect, test, repair, clean, service aircraft composite components and assemblies (Flight control surfaces, TRs, Engine Cowls, composites components for commercial aircraft) per Customer/FAA/EASA requirements/rules/regulations and approved data. Initiate and document any nonconforming materials, hardware, tools, parts, assemblies, or portions thereof, according to specifications, processes, and procedures. Perform composite lay-up, repairs, and alterations to approved technical data. The role also requires extensive composite experience in composite parts fabrication, and structural assembly process for both repair and fabrication.

RAA

• Cut materials per the work order, lay up the cut materials into a panel construction per the work order.
• High-performance composite parts fabrication using prepreg carbon materials.
• Work on bonded and fastened composite assemblies.
• Layup and infusion of carbon fiber for composite parts.
• Understanding of ply orientations and vacuum bagging processes.
• Operate autoclave, hydraulic presses, and ovens to complete bonding cycle.
• Techs will be required to sign for work accomplished and ensure proper recording of all fab/repair tasks on company documents.
• Ensures that all repair work is performed according to procedures and per correct document revision
• Comply with all company rules, regulations, and procedures set forth in company manuals and policies.
• Keep a constant watch for safety, excessive cost of labor duplication, ensure proper and adequate equipment is used, acceptable parts or components are installed, and approved hardware or supplies are used.
• Techs will be responsible for keeping the work area clean and may be required to maintain or repair company property from time to time.
• Establish and maintain positive working relationships and collaboration with other employees.
• Develop personal skills for continuous improvement.

Qualifications: Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 5+ years in relevant industry.
• Perform tooling prep work and hand lay-up of prepreg materials.
• Knowledge of basic inspection equipment.
• Able to lift assemblies weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Perform all tasks in a safe and responsible manner.
• Maintain work area in a neat, orderly, and organized manner.
• Have no known allergies to epoxies or other composites materials.
• Must be able to verbally communicate, read and comprehend written and verbal instructions, detailed blueprints and other similar authorized drawings and documents, and be capable of doing basic mathematical calculations.
• Oven, autoclave, laser projection, and automated ply cutting equipment operator experience.
• Must be able to work alone, without direction, and with minimal supervision
• Excellent interpersonal and ability to work in cooperation with diverse teams.