Composites Technician II, Drilling & Mechanical Assembly, First Shift
Core
Precision drilling of composite and metallic components and mechanical assembly of rocket hardware using structural adhesives, fasteners, and rivets.
Role type
Composites Technician (Drilling & Mechanical Assembly)
Builds
Flight hardware components for the Terran R reusable rocket
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Composite structures
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
composites precision drilling, mechanical assembly, structural adhesive application, fastener installation, rivet installation, hand trimming of composites, calibrated tool operation (torque wrenches, micrometers, calipers, height gauges, pin gauges), forklift/crane operation
Preferred skills
FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) usage, cross-functional partnership with engineering and quality
Technologies
torque wrenches, micrometers, calipers, height gauges, pin gauges, drill motors, drill bars, cutoff wheels, routers
Responsibilities
Drilling precision holes in composite and metallic components; assembling hardware using structural adhesives, torquing fasteners, installing inserts or rivets; hand trimming composites hardware; maintaining safety and shop cleanliness standards
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC