Composite Technician

Job Description

About Re:Build

At Re:Build, our mission is to ensure the next generation of important products are made, at scale, in America. We are laying the foundation for a better future for our customers, employees, and communities by revitalizing America's manufacturing base and creating meaningful jobs across the country, including in historically deindustrialized regions.

We operate an advanced, end-to-end manufacturing platform that partners with industrial companies and innovators to take products from first concept to full-scale production in critical verticals including aerospace and defense, electrification, medical, energy and environment, and robotics and automation.

The way we operate is as important as the work we do. It's guided by The Re:Build Way, 16 principles that shape how we collaborate with each other, partner with our customers and vendors, and contribute to the communities where we operate. (link to The Re:Build Way principles)

Who we are looking for *

The Composite Technician will be responsible for composite layup, trimming, drilling, sanding and other assembly tasks related to the production of aerospace components. You will play a key role in ensuring high-quality composite fabrication that supports our continued innovation in aerospace manufacturing.

What you get to do

• Composite Layup: Prepare molds, apply and place composite materials following technical drawings and specifications.
• Perform secondary bonding of components with epoxies and resins.
• Vacuum bagging.
• Trimming & Cutting: Perform detailed trimming and cutting of composite materials using various tools to meet development and engineering specifications.
• Drilling: Operate hand drills and other equipment to drill holes in composite parts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with engineering drawings.
• Tooling & Molding: Set up and use jigs, fixtures, and molds for the assembly process.
• Material Handling: Safely handle composite materials, resins, and adhesives, maintaining a clean and organized work area.
• Quality Assurance: Carry out inspections and tests on composite assemblies, noting any discrepancies or defects according to set procedures.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with engineers, quality inspectors, and team members to improve processes and maintain high-quality output.

What you bring to the Team

• Proficiency in reading blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions.
• Understanding of composite materials, resin systems, and adhesives.
• Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments.
• Attention to detail.
• Dexterity to handle small parts and tools.
• Ability to work in environments that may require PPE.
• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent experience, is required.
• Technical or vocational training in composite technology or aerospace manufacturing is preferred.

The BIG payoff

We are a company who is going to make a difference in the industries and the communities in which we choose to operate.

Every employee of Re:Build will share ownership in the company and will share in the financial rewards of the success we achieve together, at all levels of the company!

We want to work with people that reflect the communities in which we operate

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 click.appcast.io or you may call us at View phone number on click.appcast.io.

You should be proficient in:

• Industrial & Commercial Painting
• Composite Materials & Repair