What are the responsibilities and job description for the Composites Technician position at Aerodine Composites?
Aerodine Composites, LLC is a company dedicated to the science of advanced composite technologies. We offer expertise in the manufacture, alteration and repair of high performance, light weight composite structures using carbon fiber, Kevlar, and fiberglass laminates.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Composite Technician in our Composite Manufacturing and Repair Department.
This position is responsible for hand layup of composite material into tooling molds using a variety of specialized hand tools. Familiarity with composite fabrication and vacuum bagging processes is a plus but not required. The candidate must be able to read and understand blue prints, schematics, and written work instructions.
The ideal Composite Technician will consistently maintain a high level of quality workmanship and will support policies and procedures upheld by Manufacturing and Quality departments.
The Composite Technician will also be responsible for maintaining work records and completing all applicable planning paperwork throughout the fabrication process.
The Composite Technician will also assist with the development of shop aids and fixtures and promote Lean manufacturing initiatives to optimize quality and productivity and is encouraged to identify process improvements as appropriate. The candidate must work closely with Lead Composite Technicians and Supervisors to meet build requirements and schedules.
The Composite Technician must have the ability to logically plan work steps and have good time management, interpersonal and communication skills and be able to adapt positively to a growing and changing work environment.