Senior Aircraft Composite Autoclave Technician

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability

401(k) Savings Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Paid Time-Off (PTO)

Holidays

Education Reimbursement

Job summary

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions, Inc. is seeking an Aircraft Composite Autoclave Technician for its KUAS division in Oklahoma City.

The role involves manufacturing composite parts using wet or pre-preg lamination and operating ovens/autoclaves, with emphasis on quality and safety. You will load/unload equipment, monitor vacuum lines and leak tests, and assist with tooling and setup while following 5S and safety guidelines to ensure on-time delivery of high‑performance components for

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with composite materials and pre-preg lamination.
• Ability to follow safety guidelines and 5S standards.
• Able to read and interpret manufacturing orders.

Responsibilities

• Performs lamination tasks using wet or pre-preg methods.
• Prepare oven/autoclave for loading/unloading and operate equipment.
• Load/unload parts, connect vacuum lines, and verify leak tests.
• Maintain a clean work area and follow safety directives.

Skills

Lamination techniques

Autoclave operation

Forklift operation

Quality inspection

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tape measure

Job description

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions, Inc. is seeking an Aircraft Composite Autoclave Technician for its KUAS division in Oklahoma City.

The role involves manufacturing composite parts using wet or pre-preg lamination and operating ovens/autoclaves, with emphasis on quality and safety. You will load/unload equipment, monitor vacuum lines and leak tests, and assist with tooling and setup while following 5S and safety guidelines to ensure on-time delivery of high‑performance components for