Precision Composite Fabrication Technician

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life/ADD Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Paid Time-Off

Holidays

Education Reimbursement

Job summary

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Composite Assembler to trim, grind, drill and sand composite parts to tight tolerances. You will mix and apply adhesives, bond components, operate shop equipment, and inspect finished work for quality.

The role emphasizes training teammates and adhering to safety and 5S standards. Experience with composite manufacturing and reading engineering drawings is expected, with a 1+ year background.

Qualifications

• Requires high school education or equivalent and hands-on manufacturing experience.
• Ability to read and interpret processes and drawings and follow procedures.
• Must demonstrate basic math, precision, and attention to detail for quality parts.
• Ability to operate hand and powered tools safely and effectively.
• Must comply with safety, QA and 5S standards.

Responsibilities

• Trim, grind, drill and sand composite parts to precise dimensions.
• Mix and apply adhesives to bond parts and perform bonding.
• Operate shop machinery including ovens and scales.
• Inspect finished products for conformance to specs.
• Train and mentor other assemblers and support process improvements.

Skills

Basic Math Skills

Attention to detail

Hand tools

Tape measure proficiency

Reading engineering drawings

Education

High school education or equivalent

Tools

Ovens

Pneumatic tools

Scales

Precision measuring devices

Job description

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Composite Assembler to trim, grind, drill and sand composite parts to tight tolerances. You will mix and apply adhesives, bond components, operate shop equipment, and inspect finished work for quality.

The role emphasizes training teammates and adhering to safety and 5S standards. Experience with composite manufacturing and reading engineering drawings is expected, with a 1+ year background.