Advanced Composites Assembly Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Your mission

Join Re:Build Manufacturing in New Kensington, PA and help power the resurgence of American manufacturing. As an Advanced Composites Assembly Technician, you will transform fibers and resins into flight‑worthy structures—uniting craftsmanship with engineering rigor.

Re:Build is a fast‑scaling family of industrial and engineering businesses. We combine enabling technologies, operational superiority, and strategic M&A to build America’s next‑generation industrial company. Our people bring deep expertise in engineering, operations management, and technology and thrive in a candid, principled culture designed to stretch capabilities and accelerate growth.

We were founded to make revitalization of U.S. manufacturing both real and profitable. Across complementary capabilities and lines of business, we serve a broad set of end markets. Our acquired companies, rooted in build‑to‑print and by‑the‑hour engineering/design services, are moving into sophisticated program development, production, and proprietary products. We focus on highly complex systems and products, delivering product/systems design, automation, fabrication, assembly, and large‑volume contract manufacturing to customers in aerospace, defense, mobility, healthcare, pharma, biotech, clean tech, chemicals, energy, lifestyle, food production, and industrial equipment.

• Prepare molds, tools, and workstations; perform composite layup per drawings and specifications.
• Complete secondary bonding operations using epoxies and resins.
• Set up and execute vacuum bagging to ensure proper consolidation and cure.
• Trim and cut parts to exact tolerances that align with development/engineering goals.
• Drill and finish holes using hand drills and related equipment to drawing requirements.
• Employ jigs, fixtures, and molds to build accurate, repeatable assemblies.
• Handle materials, resins, and adhesives safely; keep your area clean and organized.
• Perform inspections and tests; record and communicate discrepancies per procedure.
• Collaborate with engineers, quality inspectors, and teammates to improve processes and quality.

• Fluency in reading blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions.
• Working knowledge of composite materials, resin systems, and adhesive techniques.
• Experience with hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring devices.
• Keen attention to detail; dexterity with small components and tools.
• Ability to work in PPE‑required environments.
• High school diploma or GED (or equivalent experience) required.
• Technical or vocational training in composites or aerospace manufacturing preferred.

We aim to positively influence the industries—and communities—where we operate. Every teammate shares in ownership and participates in the financial upside we create together, at all levels.

Re:Build Manufacturing is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, parental status, cultural background, organizational level, work styles, tenure and life experiences. Or for any other reason.

Re:Build is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at View email address on ziprecruiter.com or you may call us at View phone number on ziprecruiter.com.

You’ll shadow a seasoned technician as you learn our tooling, layup techniques, and vacuum bagging standards. By mid‑week, you’ll be trimming and drilling your first set of parts to drawing, logging inspection results, and teaming up with engineering to fine‑tune a fixture—hands‑on from day one, with quality as your north star.