Composite Fabrication Technician

Composite Fabrication Technician

Position Overview: As a Composite Fabrication Technician, you will fabricate, assemble, and test composite components and support manufacturing process improvements. This hands-on role includes equipment troubleshooting, process development, and composite layup/fabrication for advanced systems.

Location: On-site in Oak Ridge, Tennessee

Your Day-to-Day as a Composite Fabrication Technician:

• Fabricate, assemble, and test composite components for advanced systems.
• Assemble, disassemble, and troubleshoot fabrication equipment.
• Support development of operational procedures and process improvements.
• Execute fabrication and assembly of complex components, test stands, and fixtures.

Required Qualifications:

• Associate degree in science/engineering with 2+ years of experience OR high school diploma with 6+ years of experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on manufacturing experience.
• Proficiency with shop equipment and fabrication tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently or in a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; SolidWorks is a plus.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE or DOD clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with filament winding, fiber placement, or composite processes.
• Experience with NQA1, ISO9001, or AS9100 quality programs.
• Experience in isotope enrichment or fast-paced technical environments.
• Active DOE Q security clearance highly preferred.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
• Paid time off to promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education.
• An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations.
• The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and training to grow throughout your career!

Pay: $30.70 - $43.26

BWXT Technologies