Composite Layup Technician - Entry Level (Multiple Shifts Available)

Job Description Job Description WHO WE ARE Join the Team Building World-Class Aircraft. Epic Aircraftis a leading manufacturer of high-performance, all-carbon-fiber, single-engine turboprop aircraft. Driven by innovation, safety, and craftsmanship, we have earned a reputation as a premier aerospace manufacturer.Located in beautiful Bend, Oregon, Epic offers an exciting work environment surrounded by mountains, rivers, and year-round outdoor recreation. If you're looking for a hands-on career with growth opportunities in aerospace manufacturing, we'd love to meet you. Interviews are taking place now. Training classes beginAugust 10th and August 24th WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Composite Layup Technician , you'll be a key member of our Composite Fabrication Team, helping build carbon-fiber components used in our award-winning aircraft. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy working with their hands, take pride in quality workmanship, and are interested in developing a long-term career in aerospace manufacturing.This position requires no experience and is a great way to start your career at Epic. Responsibilities Prepare molds, tooling, and forms for composite fabrication Measure, mark, and cut composite materials including carbon fiber tape, woven fabrics, honeycomb core, adhesives, and related materials Lay up composite materials according to engineering specifications and work instructions Vacuum bag composite assemblies for oven curing Inspect work to ensure quality and accuracy standards are met Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Support continuous improvement efforts and team objectives Perform other duties as assigned LEARN MORE HERE WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM Required High school diploma or equivalent Basic computer skills Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately Ability to work effectively as part of a team Self-motivated, dependable, and organized Ability to work with minimal supervision Ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship Physical Requirements Ability to stand and move throughout the facility for the majority of the shift Ability to perform repetitive tasks with attention to detail Ability to lift materials and equipment as required COMPENSATION AND SCHEDULE Day Shift Monday – Friday 6:45 a.m. – 3:15 p.m. Starting Pay: $22.00/hour Afternoon Shift Monday – Thursday 3:30 p.m. – 2:00 a.m. Starting Pay: $23.00/hour (includes shift differential) Training A paid two-week training program is required for all new hires in Composites: Monday – Friday 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. BENEFITS AND CAREER GROWTH At Epic Aircraft, we're committed to investing in our employees and providing opportunities for long-term success. 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees 50% employer-paid coverage for eligible dependents 401(k) retirement plan with 3% company match Two weeks of paid time off accrued annually Seven paid holidays each year Paid company shutdown between Christmas and New Year's Day Discretionary year-end bonus program Company-provided work shirts Performance-based pay increases Access to the Epic Aircraft Flying Club Ongoing training and advancement opportunities Supportive team environment and company-sponsored events Note: Relocation assistance is not available for this position Build Your Future in Aerospace Whether you're beginning your manufacturing career or looking to develop new technical skills, Epic Aircraft provides a pathway to grow in a dynamic and rewarding industry. Epic Aircraft does not accept unsolicited requests fromthird-party staffing agencies.