Composite Tech

STP; Cromwell (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local aerospace manufacturing company in Cromwell, Connecticut is seeking a skilled Composite Technician. The role involves fabricating, assembling, repairing, and inspecting composite parts for various applications. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with composite materials, the ability to read technical drawings, and a strong attention to detail. Competitive pay and career advancement opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive pay and benefits package

Opportunities for training and career advancement

Exciting projects with advanced composite technologies

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience working with composites in aerospace or marine environments.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Knowledge of composite layup, curing, sanding, and finishing techniques.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, lay up, trim, bond, and assemble composite components.
• Inspect finished parts for quality and compliance.
• Document work performed according to industry standards.

Skills

Hands-on experience with composite materials

Attention to detail

Ability to read technical drawings

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical/vocational training

Tools

Vacuum bagging equipment

Autoclaves

Hand tools

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Composite Technician to join our team in Cromwell Connecticut. This role involves fabricating, assembling, repairing, and inspecting composite parts and structures used in aerospace, marine, automotive, or industrial applications. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with composite materials, strong attention to detail, and the ability to read and follow technical drawings, work instructions, and safety protocols.

Pay $21-24 an hour

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, lay up, trim, bond, and assemble composite components using fiberglass, carbon fiber, and other materials.
• Operate tools and equipment including vacuum bagging, ovens, autoclaves, grinders, and hand tools.
• Mix and apply resins, adhesives, and sealants per specifications.
• Inspect finished parts for quality and compliance with engineering requirements.
• Repair damaged composite structures and components.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Document work performed in accordance with company and industry standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical/vocational training preferred.
• 1–3 years of experience working with composites (aerospace, marine, or manufacturing environment).
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions.
• Knowledge of composite layup, curing, sanding, and finishing techniques.
• Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Why Join Us

• Competitive pay and benefits package
• Opportunities for training and career advancement
• Work on exciting projects with advanced composite technologies