Composite Fabrication & Integration Tech IV

Composite Technician IV is a hands-on role, whose primary responsibility is performing a wide variety of composite plying, layup, fabrication, and assembly tasks. Additionally, Composite Technician Level IV will be responsible for the mentoring and training of Level I, II and III composite technicians. Including the ability to lead a team and/or special projects along with assisting company engineers and customer engineers.

POSITION DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITES

• Engineering blueprint interpretation
• Read and interpret work instructions and work orders.
• Mold surface preparation and maintenance.
• Composites material kitting.
• Perform lamination of pre-preg and wet Lay-up composite materials.
• Assemble molds to yield conforming composite structures.
• Perform vacuum bagging operations of large composite structures.
• Complete trimming operations, yielding close tolerances, using fixtures and various hand tools.
• Performs composite lamination using VRTM & RTM techniques.
• Performs composite lamination using wet layup techniques.
• Lamination of complex structures using smart tooling techniques
• Assist Engineers in the design and production of carbon and fiberglass molds.
• Provide support to internal engineers and customer engineers.
• Structure repair
• Ability to lead a team or project.
• Provide mentorship and training to other composite technicians.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Security Clearance: Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance required for assigned programs.

• Engineering blueprint interpretation

• Read and interpret work instructions and work orders.

• Mold surface preparation and maintenance.

• Composites material kitting.

• Perform lamination of pre-preg and wet Lay-up composite materials.

• Assemble molds to yield conforming composite structures.

• Perform vacuum bagging operations of large composite structures.

• Complete trimming operations, yielding close tolerances, using fixtures and various hand tools.

• Performs composite lamination using VRTM & RTM techniques.

• Performs composite lamination using wet layup techniques.

• Lamination of complex structures using smart tooling techniques

• Assist Engineers in the design and production of carbon and fiberglass molds.

• Provide support to internal engineers and customer engineers.

• Structure repair

• Ability to lead a team or project.

• Provide mentorship and training to other composite technicians.

Education and Experience

Education: 

High school diploma or equivalent