Composites Technician

Edge Autonomy • San Luis Obispo, CA

131d • $23 - $43

About The Position

Edge Autonomy is looking for a Composites Technician to join our finishing team, this role combines hands-on skills with a strong knowledge of materials including their proper handling and required personal protective equipment. Due to growth in our business, we have a variety of positions available ranging from entry level Technicians to advanced; salary is based on a skills assessment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• Respirator use for up to eight (8) hours a day
• Standing for two (2) consistent hours at a time
• Experience in a fabrication, assembly, manufacturing, or engineering environment
• Enjoys working with their hands
• Ability to solve problems
• Able to work together on a team
• The ability to follow verbal and written procedures, good communication skills
• Willingness to learn, ask questions, and listen to others
• Safety and quality minded, strong attention to detail

Nice To Haves

• Experience with composites, resins, adhesives, coatings, measurement tools
• Experience crafting, woodworking or assembly
• Familiarity with engineering documentation and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
• Must have the ability to lift 50 pounds
• Experience planning, supervision, and coordination
• Will be cross trained in other areas of Composites
• Computer literacy
• Any experience with process tracking documentation

Responsibilities

• Follow shop safety requirements and other relevant policies
• Completing documentation of components’ progress through the shop (Composites are a progression of assembly of the drone in stages)
• Working in a collaborative environment
• Follow verbal and written instructions to configure and assemble composite components
• Configure, assemble, and bond raw composite materials and components
• Post-process finishing such as sanding, cutting, trimming, deburring, cleaning, priming, and painting by hand
• Assist engineering and other production staff in resolving issues related to equipment and processes if needed
• Following all office procedures, including tracking hours and cleaning up workspaces

Benefits

• Matching 401(k)
• Paid PTO
• Paid holidays
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Group Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• HSA and FSA Options
• Critical Care Plan
• Accident Care Plan

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees