Composite Technician

All American Racers, Inc; California; On-site; USD 45,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

All American Racers, Inc in California is seeking a Composite Technician I to build composite structures per design specs. This entry‑level role provides on‑the‑job training and hands‑on fabrication experience in a fast‑paced environment.

You will read work instructions, prep molds, perform lamination and vacuum bagging, and ensure cleanliness and safety. Strong attention to detail and basic computer skills are essential to document production steps.

Qualifications

• High attention to detail; accurate placement and orientation of parts.
• Good hand dexterity for finger movements and layup techniques.
• Organized approach to tracking parts through the process.
• Ability to keep a clean workspace due to material sensitivities.
• Safety-minded and able to follow equipment safety protocols.
• Ability to read and understand work instructions and orders.
• Basic computer literacy to log and manage production data.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret work instructions.
• Mold surface preparation and maintenance.
• Composites material kitting.
• Perform lamination of pre-preg composite materials.
• Assemble/disassemble molds to yield conforming composite structures.
• Perform vacuum bagging operations of small to medium composite structures.
• Complete trimming/sanding operations, yielding close tolerances, using fixtures and various hand tools.

Skills

Attention to detail

Hand dexterity

Organizational skills

Cleanliness

Safety-minded

Reading comprehension

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

Composite Technician I is a hands‑on role, whose primary responsibility is to build composite structures that meet company design specifications. This is an entry level position where on‑the‑job training can be provided.

POSITION DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Read and interpret work instructions.
• Mold surface preparation and maintenance.
• Composites material kitting.
• Perform lamination of pre‑preg composite materials.
• Assemble/disassemble molds to yield conforming composite structures.
• Perform vacuum bagging operations of small to medium composite structures.
• Complete trimming/sanding operations, yielding close tolerances, using fixtures and various hand tools.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High attention to detail: Multiple pieces makes up the overall layup of parts. Each must be placed accurately and oriented correctly. Must be able to quickly spot and address flaws in raw material.
• Hand dexterity/coordination: Job requires a lot of specific finger movements and hand layup techniques.
• Organization: Must be able to keep track of various parts during process
• Cleanliness: Parts can be sensitive to foreign materials, must be able to keep a clean workspace.
• Safety-Minded: Team needs people who are putting safety first and realize how important it is to take care around certain machinery/equipment.
• Writing Comprehension: Important to be able to read and comprehend the work instructions and job orders that will be handled.
• Computer Literacy a plus: Team member will have to use several computer interfaces to record and manage production as they layup production parts.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this position.

O (Occasionally) Position requires activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day)

F (Frequently) Position requires activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day)

C (Constantly) Position requires activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day)

Physical Demands

Lift/Carry

• 10 lbs or less O
• 11-20 lbs O
• 21-50 lbs O
• 51-100 lbs N
• Over 100 lbs N

Push/Pull

• 12 lbs or less O
• 13-25 lbs &nb