Composites Technician

PREFIX CORPORATION • Rochester Hills, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Composites Technician assists in the fabrication and assembly of all plastic properties designed and/or built at Prefix Corporation.

Requirements

• Basic knowledge of plastic model making with 0 to 3 years’ experience.
• Ability to follow direction and work within predetermined timelines established within the job quote.
• High School or GED equivalent required.
• Needs to be a self-starter with proficiency in budgeting time.
• Incumbent must possess basic hand tools for the position and upgrade such tools as required to complete the tasks assigned.

Nice To Haves

• A certificate from an accredited technical or an industrial trade school is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the preparation of models to be cast in material determined by the customer or Prefix; this includes splitting the model and prepping the model for the predetermined molding material.
• Assists in the fabrication of fiberglass parts out of epoxy or polyester based laminates.
• Assist in the formation of a variety of plastic sheeting using high heat and vacuum to form a specified plastic around a supplied or an in-house fabricated tool.
• Assist in the formation of acrylics into specified shapes and sizes that are later fit onto a vehicle by a qualified installer.
• Glue up or assist in the gluing up of boards that are used to mill models or tooling for prototype parts and molds.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees