Quality Technician 1

APPLIED COMPOSITES INC•Indianapolis, IN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Applied Composites (AC) is seeking a Quality Inspector 1 (Testing) who will be responsible for focusing primarily on preparation and bond work of test coupons. This position is responsible for preparation and testing of composite test specimens to support the manufacture of aerospace and space-based composite structures. About AC: Come and join the Applied Composites team. We are a leading provider of complex composite components, assemblies, engineering and tooling to the aerospace, defense and space system markets. Our employees are treated with respect and given the support, knowledge, and resources they need to thrive. If you are looking for a company that values and develops its employees while offering engaging work, Applied Composites may be the place for you.

Requirements

A Secondary Certificate/High School Diploma or equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience that will allow successful performance of job expectations
0 - 2 years of relevant experience
Ability to learn and follow specific step by step instructions
Ability to make accurate measurements using calipers, micrometer, analytical balance
Ability to use test fixtures
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Must be a U.S. person within the meaning of ITAR (U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, Political Asylee, or Refugee)

Responsibilities

Performs routine visual inspection of soldered connections, mechanical inspections of electronic and electro-mechanical assemblies and subassemblies
Perform acid digestion fiber volume determination including precision weighing and measuring
Machining composite test coupons
Use fixtures to accurately prep and bond test coupons
Use of band saws and surface grinders
Perform dimensional measurements
Keep accurate records of test results
Operate the tension and compression test machine
Operate test machines as needed
Support static load testing
Monitor thermal cycling
Other responsibilities as assigned