Lead Composite Trim Technician - 2nd Shift

Textron Aviation Inc.; Wichita (KS); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Kansas aviation tax credit

Job summary

Textron Aviation is seeking a Trim Technician-Lead for the 2nd shift in Wichita, KS. You will trim, fill, sand and bond composite parts, ensuring they meet dimensions and cure specs while guiding a small team.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, 2+ years of composites experience, and the ability to read blueprints. The role entails working in a dusty environment and supervising peers.

Qualifications

• Must have 2+ years of composites experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent; WorkKeys bronze preferred.
• Ability to lead and train a team in composite trim.
• Ability to read blueprints and follow specs.

Responsibilities

• Trim, fill, sand and bond composite parts to spec.
• Ensure assemblies meet bonding cure specifications.
• Lead and train a group of composite trim personnel.
• Utilize calipers, gauges and measuring tools to verify dimensions.
• Work per shop orders and blueprints; maintain quality standards.

Skills

Leadership

Composite trimming

Quality assurance

Blueprint reading

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bronze WorkKeys certification

Blueprint reading class (preferred)

Tools

Calipers

Gauges

Measuring instruments

Job description

Textron Aviation is seeking a Trim Technician-Lead for the 2nd shift in Wichita, KS. You will trim, fill, sand and bond composite parts, ensuring they meet dimensions and cure specs while guiding a small team.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, 2+ years of composites experience, and the ability to read blueprints. The role entails working in a dusty environment and supervising peers.