COMPOSITES TECHNICIAN IV

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JOB TITLE

COMPOSITES

TECHNICIAN IV DEPARTMENT

FABRICATION

REPORTS TO

FABRICATION

SUPERVISOR CLASSIFICATION

NON-EXEMPT STATUS:

FULL-TIME JOB SUMMARY

The Composite Technician IV performs complex composite fabrication and repair work on aircraft structures and components. This role requires proficiency in complex lay-ups, curing processes, and cutting/trimming operations, operating and working closely with leads, engineering, and quality teams.

MAJOR DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

Execute composite operations: hand lay-up (pre-preg and wet), vacuum bagging, trimming, and finishing. Prepare molds and tools by cleaning, applying release agents, and setting up materials. Trim and finish composite parts using hand and power tools to meet engineering specifications. Perform repairs on composite components following defined procedures and drawings, ensuring build accuracy. Inspect completed parts for defects, perform minor repairs, and document results before presenting for final QA inspection. Read and interpret work instructions, technical drawings, and process documentation. Adhere to safety protocols when handling materials (resins, prepregs, solvents) and operate in controlled environments, ensuring all work is completed within quality, safety, and time standards. Perform most tasks independently, escalating complex or cross-functional issues. Perform other duties as are necessary and/or required

BASIC REQUIREMENTS

High school diploma or GED and 7+ years of relevant experience Composites manufacturing or repair experience in aerospace, defense, or similar industries. Ability to obtain U.S. Secret Security Clearance Proficient in reading technical drawings and skilled with tooling and equipment: calipers, micrometers, torque wrenches, pneumatic tools. Strong attention to detail, quality orientation Ability to work independently or as part of a team, collaborating with cross functional teams Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced working environment. Recurring FOD training and awareness, upon hire and annually Must be able to obtain a DOT physical and haul trailers to and from offsite locations

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Familiar with military aviation operations

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times, more with assistance. Work environment consists of various office and manufacturing settings with may have exposure to noise, varying temperatures, smells, and chemicals. Ability to traverse manufacturing facility.

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