Composites Technician

Chipton-Ross is seeking a Production/Composites Technician for a direct opportunity in Santa Fe Springs, CA. *Client manufactures lightweight, corrosion-resistant composite and metallic structures for the aerospace, defense, space, and commercial aviation market.

• Must have experience working with Composites utilizing a variety of machinist hand tools and measuring instruments
• Must be familiar with blueprints and other similar drawings and documents (capable of doing simple mathematical calculations)
• Must be able to communicate effectively, read and comprehend written and verbal instructions
• Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment; work extended hours as required
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, layup and procedure manuals
• Ability to work safely throughout our manufacturing facilities
• Enjoys working in fast-paced, attention to detail-oriented role

Prepare tools, de-mold tools and builds records.

• Cleans and reseals tools using the appropriate release systems.
• Check completed products for conformance to specifications and for defects by checking them visually.
• Understands and completes internal and customer required layup documents.
• Trim excess materials from molds, using hand shears or trimming knives.
• Be aware of FOD and Tool controls at all times.
• Perform Composite layup such as: Carbon Pre-Preg, Carbon fibers, Kevlar layup, Fiberglass, and Hand Layup.
• Perform part build-up free from wrinkles, air pockets, and voids.
• Cut materials to size and fasten materials to the mold, bagging the composites for oven-curing.
• Lays material on mold which move in and out of the work.

Accredited HSD/GED

Full-Time

1st Shift

• Employment will be contingent on clearing a drug screen and background check. Both must clear prior to start date.
• Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. No third parties please.