Senior Composite Technician: Lead Fabrication & Innovation

Carbon by Design; Vista (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Carbon by Design is seeking a Senior Composite Technician in Vista, CA to lead fabrication and assembly of advanced composite structures. You will mentor junior technicians, support engineering during new product development, and troubleshoot complex manufacturing processes.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and productivity, with responsibilities spanning process improvements, documentation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 12 years of composite manufacturing experience.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Strong attention to craftsmanship and detail.
• Team-oriented with ability to train others.

Responsibilities

• Lead fabrication and assembly of composite parts using various layups, bonding, and curing techniques.
• Train and mentor technicians on composite processes, tooling, safety, and quality standards.
• Collaborate with engineering and R&D on prototype and new product development.
• Identify and resolve technical issues in manufacturing processes and tooling.
• Maintain documentation of process improvements and lessons learned.
• Ensure compliance with procedures and customer specifications.
• Contribute to process optimization, tooling design, and material selection.

Job description

Carbon by Design is seeking a Senior Composite Technician in Vista, CA to lead fabrication and assembly of advanced composite structures. You will mentor junior technicians, support engineering during new product development, and troubleshoot complex manufacturing processes.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and productivity, with responsibilities spanning process improvements, documentation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.