Composite Mechanic: Aircraft Structures & Repair

Boeing; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 33,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Spirit AeroSystems in Wichita, KS, is seeking skilled fabricators and machine operators to support the production of composite and metal parts. You will work from drawings and process specs, operate ovens and autoclaves, and ensure timely delivery of quality assemblies.

The role requires willingness to work any shift, pass a post-offer vision exam, and use a range of composite materials including fiberglass, Kevlar, and epoxy resins. Union-represented position with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Composite experience with fiberglass, Kevlar and epoxy-resin materials.
• Ability to read and follow process specifications and drawings.
• Experience with layup, curing, and repair of composite parts.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, assemble, form, finish and inspect composite and metal parts per specs.
• Operate curing ovens/autoclaves and related testing equipment.
• Perform rework and changes to assemblies as required.

Skills

Composite experience

Wet Layup

Graphite

Kevlar

Fiberglass

Epoxy-resin

Repair Mechanic

Tools

Ovens & Autoclaves

Testing equipment

Hand tools

Forklift

Job description

Spirit AeroSystems in Wichita, KS, is seeking skilled fabricators and machine operators to support the production of composite and metal parts. You will work from drawings and process specs, operate ovens and autoclaves, and ensure timely delivery of quality assemblies.

The role requires willingness to work any shift, pass a post-offer vision exam, and use a range of composite materials including fiberglass, Kevlar, and epoxy resins. Union-represented position with competitive pay and benefits.