Composite Technician I-V: Aerospace Layup & Assembly Specialist

HEICO; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4X10 Schedule with every Friday Off

Competitive Compensation

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with Company Match

Generous PTO

Educational Assistance

Company Paid Life Insurance

Long-term Disability

Short-Term Disability

EAP and Wellness Plan

Job summary

Robertson Fuel Systems, a HEICO company, is seeking a Composite Technician I–V to perform lay-up, cutting, bagging, and basic repair of aerospace composites. Responsibilities include following drawings, ensuring material traceability, and maintaining quality through inspection and process adherence.

Primary duties cover pre-preg or wet lay-up, sanding, filling, laminating repairs, and interaction with Engineering for order improvements.

Qualifications

• Reads and understands drawings, work orders, and manufacturing orders.
• Weighs out resins and adhesives in secondary containers with lot traceability.
• Marks and cuts woven material, tape materials and core materials per templates or dimensions.
• Smooths layers to achieve required thickness free of wrinkles and air pockets.
• Demonstrates vacuum bagging and leak-check methods.
• Routes, drills, trims and sands to drawing tolerances.
• Bonds surfaces, uses fixtures, and completes final assembly per instructions.
• Maintains material traceability through lot numbers and expiration dates.

Responsibilities

• Reads and understands drawings, work orders, and manufacturing orders.
• Weighs out resins and adhesives with lot traceability.
• Marks and cuts woven material and core materials to dimensions.
• Smooths layers to achieve required thickness without defects.
• Performs vacuum bagging and leak checks.
• Performs drilling, trimming and sanding to tolerance.
• Bonds components and completes final assembly with adhesives and fasteners.

Skills

Read and interpret drawings

Weigh resins & adhesives

Lay-up techniques

Vacuum bagging

Quality & traceability

Blueprint tolerances

Sanding - hand & power

Team collaboration

Job description

Robertson Fuel Systems, a HEICO company, is seeking a Composite Technician I–V to perform lay-up, cutting, bagging, and basic repair of aerospace composites. Responsibilities include following drawings, ensuring material traceability, and maintaining quality through inspection and process adherence.

Primary duties cover pre-preg or wet lay-up, sanding, filling, laminating repairs, and interaction with Engineering for order improvements.