Manufacturing Technician Laminating

Job Description

Job Description

Manufacturing Tech – Laminating

Position Summary

Our client is looking for detail-oriented Manufacturing Technicians to assist with the production of aerospace molds, tooling, and composite components. This hands-on role includes composite layup, vacuum bagging, mold preparation, bonding, and curing processes. Ideal candidates will bring strong mechanical aptitude, a high level of accuracy, and the ability to carefully follow detailed work instructions, drawings, and manufacturing procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform wet layup and apply composite materials to molds with accuracy and consistency
• Prepare molds by cleaning, sealing, and applying appropriate release agents
• Laminate and vacuum bag parts in accordance with engineering specifications and quality standards
• Support secondary bonding, potting, curing, and related composite manufacturing operations
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and standard fabrication equipment safely and effectively
• Read and follow travelers, build manuals, work instructions, inspection documents, and technical drawings
• Cure composite parts using ovens, autoclaves, presses, and other approved equipment
• Adhere to internal, customer, FAA, and aerospace quality requirements
• Complete assigned work while meeting established quality, safety, and production standards

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or an equivalent mix of education and relevant work experience
• About 1 year of experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Strong mechanical aptitude, solid hands-on ability, and a sharp eye for detail
• Ability to read and understand specifications, technical drawings, and written work instructions
• Experience or comfort using hand and power tools such as drills, sanders, and grinders

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in composite manufacturing or a similar hands-on production setting
• Familiarity with laminating, layup, or vacuum bagging processes
• Experience in aerospace, aviation, defense, or another highly regulated manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of composite materials, fabrication methods, and related manufacturing processes

Employment Type & Compensation

Type of Employment: Full-Time

• Compensation: $22.00–$27.00 per hour, based on experience

Work Schedule

• 1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM

Benefits

• 401K matching, Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability plans, PTO

Employer Information

This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.