Composite Repair Mechanic
Core
Perform professional repair, fabrication, and assembly of composite aerostructure parts (fuselages, wings, nacelles) using carbon, Kevlar, and fiberglass materials.
Role type
Senior IC composite repair technician
Builds
Composite structure details and assemblies for commercial jetliners
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing (composite materials)
Required skills
Composite repair, Wet Layup, Bagging of complex parts, Hand tool usage, Kevlar, Fiberglass, Epoxy-resin handling, Composite sanding, Hot bond machine operation, Autoclave assist, Double Vacuum Debulk (DVD) repair
Preferred skills
None explicitly stated as preferred beyond the required list in this context
Technologies
Hot bond machine, Autoclave, Pneumatic air tools, Bond assembly tools
Responsibilities
Fabricate, assemble, form, and inspect composite parts; Work from blueprints and work orders; Verify work meets engineering specifications; Coordinate work programs; Perform multi-tasking and multi-machine operation; Work on platforms up to ten feet above ground; Work in confined spaces and overhead; Use shop mathematics and precision measuring instruments.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC