Composite Technician A - 3rd Shift

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Job Title: Composite Technician A

Job Code: 40426

Job Location: Huntsville, AL (AMF South Location)

Job Schedule: 3rd Shift 4/10: Employees work 10 hour days, 4 days a week

A Composite Manufacturing Technician helps produce high-quality parts, components, and final assemblies using advanced composite fabrication, molding, and assembly processes. In this role, you will work hands-on with specialized equipment and detailed manufacturing instructions to support the build, bonding, curing, testing, and troubleshooting of complex composite structures. Composite Technicians work under direct supervision with instructions given for all activities. Typical tasks include all those associated with composite manufacturing.

• Produce parts, components and final assemblies using composite fabrication, compression molding, metal fabrication, modification, checkout, re-work, quality testing, and assembly utilizing detailed work instructions, schematics, diagrams, layouts or manufacturing test development or diagnostic equipment.

• Prepare various components for lay-up, filament winding, cure and post cure using cured and uncured rubber materials and adhesives.

• Operation of various machinery and shop equipment which may include but not be limited to filament winders, ovens, autoclaves, manual lathes, presses, furnaces, mixers, grinders, paint booths, fume hoods and automated welding equipment.

• Fabrication and assembly of piece parts into completed sub-assembly using assembly tools.

• Perform vacuum bagging and related processes for fabrication and curing composite parts.

• Complete structural bonding operations using film adhesives, core materials, and adhesives.

• Building of complex layups individually and in small groups.

• Insulation of mandrels and composite cases.

• Filament winding composite structures.

• Facilitate and conduct OJT training of technicians as required.

• Troubleshoot processes and identify, modify and/or escalate out of control processes and production escapes.

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