Composite Technician I

Albany International Corp.•Salt Lake City, UT

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Albany Engineered Composites (AEC) is an aerospace company with a history of manufacturing the most advanced composite parts for commercial and military aircraft. AEC is committed to delivering high-quality, economical composite solutions for the F-35 Fighter Jet, the Sikorsky CH-53K Heavy-Lift Helicopter, and the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM). Our team members are motivated individuals that are looking for advancement, work life balance, great benefits, and the gratification of working in the prestigious aerospace industry. Albany values our employees and our employees take pride in the programs they support; together we create a culture of safety, family, and fun.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
US Person

Responsibilities

Perform lay-up, braiding and filament winding of composite materials in accordance with customer and company specifications and requirements while following company policies and using proper personal protective equipment.
Bond a variety of dissimilar materials (composite, metal, or laminate) assemblies, parts, skins, components, equipment or structures into semi-finished or finished products.
Lay out articles, cut parts or materials to size.
Apply liquid or solid bonding agents.
Operate autoclave, hydraulic presses and ovens to complete bonding cycle.
Control conditions of heat, pressure, and timing by setting and operating various controls according to the specifications for the materials and the bonding agent being used.
Sand, burr and smooth over areas, apply sealing resins to cut or exposed edges.
Monitor and verify quality of finished product.
Complete repairs on composite, metal or laminate bonded products using inspection and rework instructions.
Identify different process materials, prepregs, adhesives and resins.
Assist with cutting and kitting materials.
Complete lay-ups using measuring instruments per shop orders, blue prints or laser ply projector.
Vacuum bag basic shapes and sizes.
Assist in loading autoclaves and/or ovens with the use of forklifts, cranes or handling carts.