Composites Technician (2nd Shift) - Aerospace/Tech

Layup Parts; Huntington Beach (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity options

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

PTO 15 days + 9 Federal Holidays

Job summary

Layup Parts in Huntington Beach, CA, is seeking an experienced technician for our second shift to support prepreg composites manufacturing. You will read layup books, lay up parts, seal release films, and help demold and finish parts.

This hands-on role requires lifting up to 50 lbs, working with precision tools, and contributing to process improvements with engineering. A $1.50 per hour shift differential applies to the entire shift, and opportunities exist to grow with our aerospace and

Qualifications

• Hands-on prepreg composites experience is required.
• Read layup books and interpret process instructions.
• Comfortable using calipers, scales, and other measurement tools.
• Team-oriented with a high sense of urgency and quality.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain tooling: Sand, polish, seal, release, and maintain molds.
• Lay up parts: Place plies using templates, dimensions, or projection systems; apply release film, peel ply, breather, thermocouples, etc.
• Bag and cure: Build and install vacuum bags, perform leak tests, and run assigned cure cycles.
• Demold and finish: Remove cured parts, trim, bond assemblies, and prepare bond lines.
• Drive improvements: Provide feedback to engineering for process and design enhancements.
• Stay organized: Document material usage, freeze/thaw status, cure data, and production activities in Layup's internal systems.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Read layup books

Use measuring tools

Tools

Calipers

Scales

Tape measures

Torque wrenches

Hand drills

Job description

Layup Parts in Huntington Beach, CA, is seeking an experienced technician for our second shift to support prepreg composites manufacturing. You will read layup books, lay up parts, seal release films, and help demold and finish parts.

This hands-on role requires lifting up to 50 lbs, working with precision tools, and contributing to process improvements with engineering. A $1.50 per hour shift differential applies to the entire shift, and opportunities exist to grow with our aerospace and