Composite Technician (OMJ/MC)

Summary:A Composite Technician will perform a wide variety of hands-on tasks to support a departmental composite manufacturing process, to include kitting, molding, layup, fabrication and assembly. Is under the supervision of the Team Lead or Production Manager.Pay starts at $18.00 an hour, Full-TimeEssential Functionsu2022 Perform manufacturing tasks associated with kitting, grinding, sanding, bonding, molding and/or assembly with a variety of composite materials.u2022 Act upon and perform work from prints, charts, sketches, work orders, documents, and verbal communications.u2022 Basic knowledge of reading blue prints and tape measure reading (in American Standard). Follows engineering and manufacturing specifications and orders.u2022 Cuts parts or materials to size.u2022 Follows methods and sequences depending on compounds, contours and lay-up transitions.u2022 Utilize a variety of hand tools, grinders, sanders, files, dremels, and drills in the fabrication of composite parts.u2022 Operates power tools and other equipment necessary to accomplish job assignment.u2022 The Composite Technician will work with and around a variety of chemicals and follow all OSHA standards in regards to personal protection equipment.u2022 Maintains a neat and organized work space resulting in a shop floor free from clutter or debris.u2022 Participates in continuous improvement of cell processes and LEAN manufacturing principles.u2022 Participates in on-the-job training to enhance skills related to job function, quality, safety, LEAN manufacturing, and other topics as necessary.u2022 Responsible for observing all applicable safety requirements and reporting immediately any unsafe practices/conditions.u2022 Other duties as required.Other Duties:Please note this job description is not intended to be a complete or exclusive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.Work EnvironmentWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or fiberglass and airborne particles, forklift movements and overhead crane usage. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stoop; bend; twist on a regular basis; stand for prolonged periods of time; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus, as well as the ability to see and respond to potential worksite hazards. This position requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.Education and Experienceu2022 A technical aptitude; the ability to read, write and perform basic math calculations; the ability to work well with others in a diverse group.u2022 Good communication skills, professionalism, and a positive customer service attitude without compromising quality.u2022 Ability to work effectively with a diverse workforceu2022 Able to read precision measuring tools and instrumentsu2022 Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writingu2022 Ability to foster a cooperative work environmentBenefitsMedical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife InsurancePaid HolidaysPaid Vacation401 K PlanShort Term Disability

Created: 2026-04-04