Craftsman Composite Technician

KIHOMAC•Layton, UT

9d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a first shift position, and will report from 6:00am - 4:30pm on a 4/10 schedule. The Craftsman Composite Technician will fabricate commercial or military aircraft parts, accessories, and trim in accordance with technical specifications and Work Control Documents. This role involves working with a variety of materials, such as resins, carbon fiber, bonding, honeycomb fabric, and fiberglass. The technician must demonstrate attention to detail while working with various composite materials in all aspects of the composite process, including: crafting, sanding, assembly, clean room etiquette, class A oven, paint booth and autoclave. They will work with composites, using pre-preg and wet lay-ups, and paint and finish parts to specifications. The role requires the use of hand and power tools to produce aircraft products, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, following written instructions precisely. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent required
3+ years of professional experience in the required task area required
Ability to interpret military specifications, FAA regulations and read/understand aircraft drawings/blueprints
Knowledge of in-process inspection procedures, inspection of parts/assemblies to meet military specifications
Desktop skills
Must be a US citizen
Ability to obtain a security clearance may be required
Prolonged periods of standing and moving to accomplish workload
Must be able to regularly lift and move up to 30 pounds independently, up to 50 pounds with assistance
Must follow company safety rules and procedures including, but not limited to, PPE, emergency procedures, and lockout/tagout procedures

Nice To Haves

Composite Course Certificate or equivalent experience preferred
Experience in painting composite parts preferred
Experience in injection mold processes preferred

Responsibilities

Fabricate commercial or military aircraft parts, accessories, and trim in accordance with technical specifications and Work Control Documents
Work with a variety of materials, such as resins, carbon fiber, bonding, honeycomb fabric, and fiberglass
Demonstrate attention to detail while working with various composite materials in all aspects of the composite process, including: crafting, sanding, assembly, clean room etiquette, class A oven, paint booth and autoclave
Work with composites, using pre-preg and wet lay-ups
Paint and finish parts to specifications
Use hand and power tools to produce aircraft products
Work both independently and as part of a team
Follow written instructions precisely
Other duties as assigned