Composite Mechanic
Core
Fabricate, assemble, form, finish, and inspect structural and non-structural fiberglass, acrylic, and composite parts for commercial aerostructures.
Role type
Hands-on IC composite mechanic
Builds
Fuselages, pylons, nacelles, and wing components for commercial jetliners
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing (composites and aluminum)
Required skills
Operating impregnating/perforating/cutting/roll form/press/curing machines, operating ovens and autoclaves, portable repair/bonding equipment, forklift operation, hand tools, composite sanding
Preferred skills
Wet layup, graphite, bagging complex parts, Kevlar, fiberglass, epoxy-resin, repair mechanic experience, machine operator
Technologies
Impregnating machines, perforating machines, curing machines, autoclaves, bonding equipment
Responsibilities
Operate machinery to fabricate composite materials and core details; load/unload and operate ovens and autoclaves for curing; perform rework, repair, or change incorporation on assemblies; disassemble and prepare assemblies for repair
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC