General Technician - Composite Manufacturing- Spencer Composites

X-Bow Systems; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Spencer Composites in Sacramento, CA is seeking a General Technician - Composite Manufacturing to support layup, infusion, and filament winding. You will help ensure production quality and on-time delivery while operating and maintaining equipment.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma (vocational training preferred) and strong mechanical aptitude, with basic knowledge of composite materials and reading drawings. Join a team focused on precision and safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational/technical certifications preferred.
• Manufacturing experience is a plus but not required.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to read drawings.

Responsibilities

• Assist with composite manufacturing processes, including layup, infusion, and filament winding.
• Provide technical support for production operations.
• Operate and maintain equipment to ensure smooth workflow and production efficiency.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections of manufacturing equipment.
• Identify and troubleshoot issues with equipment or processes, implementing solutions as needed.
• Document production processes and report deviations or issues to the supervisor.
• Collaborate with engineers, supervisors, and other technicians to meet production goals.
• Contribute to training new team members on manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Provide feedback on manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for improvement.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Composite materials knowledge

Reading technical drawings

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: General Technician - Composite Manufacturing (1 Positions)

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us

Spencer Composites is a leader in advanced composite solutions, specializing in the design and manufacturing of high-performance composite structures for aerospace, defense, and industrial applications. Our team is dedicated to innovation and precision, delivering cutting-edge solutions to meet the unique needs of our clients.

Technical Support

• Assist with composite manufacturing processes, including layup, infusion, and filament winding.
• Provide technical support for production operations.
• Operate and maintain equipment to ensure smooth workflow and production efficiency.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

• Perform routine maintenance and inspections of manufacturing equipment.
• Identify and troubleshoot issues with equipment or processes, implementing solutions as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace to support efficient operations.

Quality Assurance

• Conduct inspections of components during and after production to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Document production processes and report any deviations or issues to the supervisor.

Collaboration and Teamwork

• Work closely with engineers, supervisors, and other technicians to meet production goals and deadlines.
• Assist in training new team members on manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment.

Process Improvement

• Provide feedback on manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Implement best practices to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training or technical certifications preferred.
• Previous experience in manufacturing or a related field is a plus but not required.

Technical Skills

• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to operate complex machinery.
• Basic understanding of composite materials and manufacturing processes.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and technical drawings.

Work Ethic and Teamwork

• Strong work ethic and a positive attitude.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks and challenges.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.