Manufacturing Technician / Machine Operator
Core
Entry-level manufacturing technician and machine operator responsible for hands-on fabrication, assembly, and finishing of composite components and tooling for aerospace and defense clients.
Role type
Entry-level manufacturing technician / machine operator
Builds
Composite components and tooling for aerospace and defense industries
Domain
Manufacturing (composites, aerospace, defense)
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
resin systems application, hand-finishing operations, hand tool usage (cutting, grinding, fitting, assembling), structure assembly (setup, bonding, fastener applications), self-quality checks, measurement competencies (calipers, micrometers, tape measure, indicators), adhesive bonding applications, hands-on fabrication skills
Preferred skills
1 year experience with composite materials (Carbon Fiber, Kevlar, Fiberglass)
Technologies
Epoxy, Polyester, Vinyl ester, Silicones, Carbon Fiber, Kevlar, Fiberglass
Responsibilities
Perform hand-finishing operations on patterns and molds; use hand tools in cutting, grinding, fitting, and assembling; handle assembly of structures including setup, bonding, and fastener applications; perform self-quality checks; apply resin systems and adhesive bonding applications.