Experienced Composite Technician Rock Hill, SC

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

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to rebuilding America's manufacturing base! As a Composite Technician, you'll work with advanced composite materials, ensuring high-quality production through hand lay-up and vacuum bagging techniques. With a commitment to teamwork and accountability, you'll play a crucial role in creating parts for aerospace and defense industries. This innovative firm values its employees, offering shared ownership and financial rewards for collective success. If you're passionate about manufacturing and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you!

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

• Hand lay-up of composite materials and vacuum bagging processes.
• Perform hand-finishing operations and adhesive bonding applications.

Skills

Composite Materials Handling

Vacuum Bagging Techniques

Resin Systems Application

Hand Finishing Operations

Attention to Detail

Fabrication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Tape Measure

Hand Tools

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.

At Re:Build Manufacturing, LLC, we're rebuilding America's manufacturing base and creating meaningful, sustainable jobs in areas that have been deindustrialized over the past 20-30 years. Our strategy is to employ technology, systems, deep financial resources, and best management practices to compete and win as manufacturers in the global market. We do not buy companies with the intention of selling them. Over the next decades we want to make a difference in the US Manufacturing economy and the communities in which we operate. We believe in the power of people and the long-term competitive advantage that can be derived from helping our employees achieve their fullest potential.

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!

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

What you will bring to the Team

1. Experience range needed: 3 plus years of experience with composite materials (i.e. Carbon Fiber, Kevlar, & Fiberglass)
2. Prior experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
3. High School Diploma or equivalent
4. Ability to read, interpret, and suggest improvements from work instructions (SOPs)
5. Measurement competencies-Calipers, Micrometers, Tape measure, Indicators, etc.
6. Demonstrate hands-on fabrication skills
7. Experience using a variety of hand tools in cutting, grinding, fitting, and assembling
8. Experience with adhesive bonding applications
9. Experience with assembly of structures including setup, bonding, and fastener applications
10. 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.