Composite Technician: Precision Carbon Fiber & Infusion

Ocean State Composites; Bristol (RI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Landing School is seeking a skilled Composite Technician in Bristol, RI to fabricate and finish high-performance composite parts for aerospace and marine applications. The role emphasizes hands-on carbon fiber prepreg layup, vacuum infusion, and precision assembly in a team-driven environment focused on safety and continuous improvement.

The successful candidate will follow engineering drawings, run vacuum bagging and infusion setups, and perform in-process inspections while maintaining tools

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with carbon fiber prepreg layup and vacuum infusion processes.
• Ability to follow engineering drawings, ply schedules and work instructions.
• Experience with process documentation and health and safety protocols.
• Willingness to train junior technicians as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform precision layup of carbon fiber prepreg materials in molds per drawings and instructions.
• Set up and monitor vacuum bagging systems and infusion setups for consistent resin flow.
• Trim, fit, and assemble composite components using adhesives, fasteners and jigs.
• Operate curing ovens/autoclaves for composite parts when applicable.
• Follow process control, documentation standards, and conduct in-process inspections.
• Collaborate with engineers to improve processes and support prototyping or R&D.
• Maintain cleanroom discipline and health and safety compliance.
• Assist in training junior technicians as needed.

Skills

Carbon fiber layup

Composite tooling

Vacuum infusion

Quality inspection

Tools

Ovens

Autoclaves

Molds

Resin infusion equipment

Job description

Landing School is seeking a skilled Composite Technician in Bristol, RI to fabricate and finish high-performance composite parts for aerospace and marine applications. The role emphasizes hands-on carbon fiber prepreg layup, vacuum infusion, and precision assembly in a team-driven environment focused on safety and continuous improvement.

The successful candidate will follow engineering drawings, run vacuum bagging and infusion setups, and perform in-process inspections while maintaining tools