Composite Technician

Job Summary

Creative Composites, Inc. is a manufacturer of Composite Components for the Automotive, Marine, and Defense Industries. We are excited to list open positions for both its 1st and 2nd Shifts, in our Molding Department. As a Composite Technician, you will learn the Skilled Trade of all aspects of Composite Molding. Everything from Mold Prep to Lamination and Demolding. With fiber materials such as Fiberglass, Carbon fiber, and Kevlar. Do you have a high attention for detail? Do you like to craft, create and work with your hands? Would you like to be part of a team that does great things in a variety of industries?

Then the Molding Team at Creative Composites might be a great fit for you! No experience is required; all training is in-house.

Overall Expectations for:

• Utilize appropriate PPE at all times and follow processes
• Maintain clean and organized work area
• Conduct operations in methodical and organized manner
• Follow all Job Traveler responsibilities
• Prioritize quality of production components
• Work effectively to meet Production rates and weekly targets
• Follow process, inventory management, best practices and company policies
• Maintain a good attendance record and follow policy on tardiness.

Duties/Essential Job Functions:

• Handle resins, epoxies, chemicals, carbon, and composite materials with care, safety to preserve the quality of the materials, and eliminate contamination and foreign debris.
• Using hand and power tools
• Assist in the layup and curing of fiber materials using pre-preg and wet layup techniques.
• Perform complex layups without assistance
• Maintains layup tooling & fixtures for operational readiness
• Prepare molds and tools for composite layup (cleaning, applying release agents)
• Understands how to properly handle and store raw material and layup parts
• Understands proper techniques to avoid air pockets, bridging and surface defects
• Cut fiber materials using a utility knife/scissors from templates/patterns
• Demold and handle parts using proper care and PPE
• Record basic production data as needed
• All other duties as assigned

Pay: From $17.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Are you able to pass a drug screen test?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Rapid River, MI 49878 (Required)

Work Location: In person