First-Shift Composite Production Technician

Karman

Huntington Beach, Northern (CA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 30,000 - 36,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Karman Space & Defense is seeking a Production Technician in Huntington Beach, CA, to support manufacturing of composite structures. The role involves tape wrapping, cutting, compression molding and hand layup, with emphasis on measuring, inspection, and adherence to documented procedures.

The position requires lifting up to 50 lbs, repetitive motion, and 2–3 years of experience, with shifts starting at 6:00 am and potential for standard production floor duties and safety standards compliance.

Qualifications

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Ability to perform repetitive motion.
2 to 3 years of experience.

Responsibilities

Completes work orders and travelers according to production schedules.
Applies ISO 9001 and AS9100 standards in daily work.
Performs tape wrapping, cutting, compression molding, and hand layup processes for composite materials.
Measures and visually inspects products using precision instruments to confirm conformance to specifications.
Mixes and measures resin and adhesive materials.
Adjusts oven temperature controls and reviews blueprints or instructions to determine methods or sequences.
Maintains production and processing equipment.
Upper-body mobility tasks including bending and standing for extended periods.