Experienced Composite Technician

Re:Build Manufacturing; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering company in the manufacturing sector, where you will be at the forefront of composite technology. As a Composite Technician, you will play a crucial role in creating high-quality composite components for various industries, including aerospace and defense. Your expertise in hand lay-up techniques and resin systems will be essential as you work with advanced materials like carbon fiber and fiberglass. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative projects in a fast-paced environment that values teamwork and accountability. Be part of a company that is committed to revitalizing US manufacturing and offers you a chance to grow and excel in your career.

Benefits

Employee Ownership

Financial Rewards

Equal Employment Opportunity

Reasonable Accommodations for Disabilities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with composite materials like Carbon Fiber and Kevlar.
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions and suggest improvements.

Responsibilities

• Perform hand lay-up of composite materials and vacuum bagging.
• Execute adhesive bonding applications and perform self-quality checks.

Skills

Composite Materials

Hand Lay-Up Techniques

Vacuum Bagging

Resin Systems Knowledge

Attention to Detail

Measurement Competencies

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Tape Measure

Job description

Who are Composite Resources and Re:Build Manufacturing?

Re:Build CR, LLC (Composite Resources), a Re:Build Manufacturing, LLC company, is an innovative, rapidly growing manufacturer of composite components and tooling located in Rock Hill, SC. Our constantly evolving portfolio of projects includes parts and assemblies for clients in the aerospace and defense industries. At Composite Resources, we embrace a culture defined by teamwork, ownership, and accountability.

Re:Build Manufacturing is a growing family of industrial and engineering businesses combining enabling technologies, operational superiority, and strategic M&A to build America’s next generation industrial company. At Re:Build we deploy deep expertise in engineering, operations management, and technology to supercharge the performance of our member companies. We leverage deep professional expertise and a candid, principled operating culture to drive differentiated outcomes. Ours is a fast-paced environment where individuals can stretch and be challenged to pursue their fullest potential.

Re:Build was founded to pioneer a profitable model for the revitalization of US manufacturing. We’ve assembled a powerful set of complimentary capabilities and lines of business that enable us to pursue a wide range of end markets. Our acquired businesses are grounded in build-to-print and by-the-hour engineering and design services, and we’re leveraging their combined expertise to migrate to increasingly sophisticated program development and production, as well as the generation of our own products. Our unique set of capabilities lend themselves to highly complex systems and products, and we offer customers a range of services including product and systems design, automation, fabrication, assembly, and large volume contract manufacturing. Our customers span a wide array of industries including aerospace, defense, mobility, healthcare, pharma, biotech, clean tech, chemicals, energy, lifestyle, food production, and industrial equipment.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for highly qualified and experienced Composite Technicians to join our growing team. The Composite Technician will be responsible for hand lay-up of composite materials, vacuum bagging process and procedures, and perform hand-finishing operations.

What you get to do!

• Hand lay-up of composite materials (Wet & Prepreg)
• Vacuum bagging process and procedures
• Application and understanding of resin systems (Epoxy, Polyester, Vinyl ester, Silicones, etc.)
• Perform hand-finishing operations on patterns and molds
• Use a variety of hand tools in cutting, grinding, fitting, and assembling
• Adhesive bonding applications
• Assembly of structures including setup, bonding, and fastener applications
• Performing self-quality checks

What you will bring to the Team

• Experience range needed: 3 plus years of experience with composite materials (i.e. Carbon Fiber, Kevlar, & Fiberglass)
• Prior experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read, interpret, and suggest improvements from work instructions (SOPs)
• Measurement competencies-Calipers, Micrometers, Tape measure, Indicators, etc.
• Experience using a variety of hand tools in cutting, grinding, fitting, and assembling
• Experience with adhesive bonding applications
• Experience with assembly of structures including setup, bonding, and fastener applications
• Attention to detail and accuracy while working with tight tolerances

The BIG payoff

We are a company who is going to make a difference in the industries and the communities in which we choose to operate.

Every employee of Re:Build will share ownership in the company and will share in the financial rewards of the success we achieve together, at all levels of the company!

We want to work with people that reflect the communities in which we operate

Re:Build Manufacturing is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, parental status, cultural background, organizational level, work styles, tenure and life experiences. Or for any other reason.

Re:Build is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [e-mail] or you may call us at 617.909.6275.

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