Craftsman Composite Technician

Expertise and Functions

• Fabricate commercial or military aircraft parts, accessories, and trim in accordance with technical specifications and Work Control Documents
• Work with a variety of materials, such as resins, carbon fiber, bonding, honeycomb fabric, and fiberglass
• Demonstrate attention to detail while working with various composite materials in all aspects of the composite process, including: crafting, sanding, assembly, clean room etiquette, class A oven, paint booth and autoclave
• Work with composites, using pre-preg and wet lay-ups
• Paint and finish parts to specifications
• Use hand and power tools to produce aircraft products
• Work both independently and as part of a team
• Follow written instructions precisely
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Qualifications

Education/Training (both required and desired):

• Associate’s Degree in management or technical/scientific discipline desired  

• Composite Course Certificate Required or equivalent experience High School diploma or equivalent required
  

Experience:

• 3+ years of professional experience in the required task area required  
• Experience in painting composite parts highly desired
• Experience in injection mold processes
• Ability to interpret military specifications, FAA regulations and read/understand aircraft drawings/blueprints
• Knowledge of in-process inspection procedures, inspection of parts/assemblies to meet military specifications
• Desktop skills

Security:

• Must be a US citizen
• Ability to obtain a security clearance may be required

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources