What are the responsibilities and job description for the Composite Technician Painter position at AllSTEM Connections?
A Composite Technician Painter is responsible for preparing, painting, assembling, and finishing composite and metal aircraft components used in aerospace and defense systems. The role involves working with advanced composite materials, spray coatings, adhesives, and fabrication tools to ensure high-quality production standards in a manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare, sand, mask, contour, and paint composite and metal aircraft parts
- Apply epoxy, urethane, and water-based coatings using spray guns and painting equipment
- Assist with composite fabrication, lay-up, curing, trimming, drilling, and assembly processes
- Read and interpret blueprints, templates, process sheets, and technical drawings
- Assemble aircraft components using adhesives, rivets, and fasteners
- Perform quality inspections and ensure components meet engineering specifications
- Maintain records, monitor material usage, and follow safety and compliance procedures
- Support production, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement activities in manufacturing operations
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with composite materials such as carbon fiber, fiberglass, Kevlar, and epoxy systems
- Knowledge of sanding, masking, spray painting, finishing, and surface preparation techniques
- Familiarity with hand tools, measuring instruments, and shop equipment
- Ability to read blueprints and perform precise fabrication work
- Strong attention to detail, quality control, and safety compliance
- Ability to work in physically demanding manufacturing environments and lift up to 50 lbs
- Aerospace, automotive, or manufacturing experience is highly preferred
- U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain DoD clearance may be required for some positions
Common Tools & Technologies
- HVLP spray guns
- Sanding and trimming tools
- Vacuum press systems
- Composite lay-up equipment
- Epoxy resins and catalysts
- Measuring tools such as calipers and protractors
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected Veterans
The Know Your Rights poster is available here:
https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf
The pay transparency policy is available here:
https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_ English_formattedESQA508c.pdf
For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, the Company is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required.
We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact your staffing representative who will reach out to our HR team.
AllSTEM Connections participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify program.
https://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_ES.pdf
We also consider for employment qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements, including, if applicable, the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, including, if applicable, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For Los Angeles, CA applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
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Company DescriptionKey Responsibilities
- Prepare, sand, mask, contour, and paint composite and metal aircraft parts
- Apply epoxy, urethane, and water-based coatings using spray guns and painting equipment
- Assist with composite fabrication, lay-up, curing, trimming, drilling, and assembly processes
- Read and interpret blueprints, templates, process sheets, and technical drawings
- Assemble aircraft components using adhesives, rivets, and fasteners
- Perform quality inspections and ensure components meet engineering specifications
- Maintain records, monitor material usage, and follow safety and compliance procedures
- Support production, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement activities in manufacturing operations
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with composite materials such as carbon fiber, fiberglass, Kevlar, and epoxy systems
- Knowledge of sanding, masking, spray painting, finishing, and surface preparation techniques
- Familiarity with hand tools, measuring instruments, and shop equipment
- Ability to read blueprints and perform precise fabrication work
- Strong attention to detail, quality control, and safety compliance
- Ability to work in physically demanding manufacturing environments and lift up to 50 lbs
- Aerospace, automotive, or manufacturing experience is highly preferred
- U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain DoD clearance may be required for some positions
Common Tools & Technologies
- HVLP spray guns
- Sanding and trimming tools
- Vacuum press systems
- Composite lay-up equipment
- Epoxy resins and catalysts
- Measuring tools such as calipers and protractors
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected Veterans
The Know Your Rights poster is available here:
https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf
The pay transparency policy is available here:
https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_ English_formattedESQA508c.pdf
For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, the Company is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required.
We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact your staffing representative who will reach out to our HR team.
AllSTEM Connections participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify program.
https://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_ES.pdf
We also consider for employment qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements, including, if applicable, the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, including, if applicable, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For Los Angeles, CA applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
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Guiding Principles and Core Values: UP HIRE
Understanding Matters.
We actively listen to each other, our STEM professionals, and customers. We take the time to understand their needs to make the best connections in the industry.
People Matter.
People are at the center of our company. All decisions we make are in the best of interest of our employees, co-workers, communities, candidates and customers.
Honesty Matters.
We conduct our business with integrity and DO the right things. We ARE trustworthy partners WHO stand behind our work and people.
Innovation Matters.
We are disciplined in bringing forward new thought and solutions that guide the industry and grow our company. Continued growth secures sustainability that provides solid careers for our employees, stability for our STEM professionals, and reliability to our customers.
Relationships Matter.
We take personal responsibility for all relationships with our employees, co-workers, STEM professionals and customers. Courtesy, dignity and respect EQUAL high performance results.
Everything Matters.
We hold ourselves accountable to perform with the upmost of professionalism, attention to detail, and highest standard of service. We hit our targets and do what we say we will do.
Understanding Matters.
We actively listen to each other, our STEM professionals, and customers. We take the time to understand their needs to make the best connections in the industry.
People Matter.
People are at the center of our company. All decisions we make are in the best of interest of our employees, co-workers, communities, candidates and customers.
Honesty Matters.
We conduct our business with integrity and DO the right things. We ARE trustworthy partners WHO stand behind our work and people.
Innovation Matters.
We are disciplined in bringing forward new thought and solutions that guide the industry and grow our company. Continued growth secures sustainability that provides solid careers for our employees, stability for our STEM professionals, and reliability to our customers.
Relationships Matter.
We take personal responsibility for all relationships with our employees, co-workers, STEM professionals and customers. Courtesy, dignity and respect EQUAL high performance results.
Everything Matters.
We hold ourselves accountable to perform with the upmost of professionalism, attention to detail, and highest standard of service. We hit our targets and do what we say we will do.
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