Composite Fabrication Technician - Precision Parts & Quality

Engineered Plastics Inc.; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Engineered Plastics Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to support multi-modal transit station components. This hands-on role combines quality and manufacturing tasks to produce composite parts.

The ideal candidate has experience with hand and power tools, epoxy resins, and reading blueprints, and can follow safety protocols while meeting production deadlines within a team of engineers and technicians.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in carpentry or mechanical work, strongly preferred.
• Experience with hand and power tools, millwork, machining, materials handling, fabrication, and assembly.
• Experience working with epoxy resins and other matrix materials

Responsibilities

• Use hand and power tools to fabricate composite parts.
• Perform fabrication tasks as required.
• Handle materials safely and efficiently.
• Prepare composites for painting.
• Repair damaged composites by patching holes or rebuilding.
• Apply epoxy and polyurethane coatings.
• Join composites with adhesives, films, pastes, and putties.
• Layout, measure, cut, and fabricate composite plies per designs.
• Fabricate/assemble components per specifications.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Composite materials

Blueprint reading

Safety protocols

Hand tools

Power tools

Fabrication

Measurement

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Carpentry or mechanical work experience

Job description

Engineered Plastics Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to support multi-modal transit station components. This hands-on role combines quality and manufacturing tasks to produce composite parts.

The ideal candidate has experience with hand and power tools, epoxy resins, and reading blueprints, and can follow safety protocols while meeting production deadlines within a team of engineers and technicians.