Composite Technician - ID:2130037333 - Mesa AZ

Type of aircraft: Helicopter
Longevity: Temp to Perm
Type of work environment: Assembly/Manufacturing

Summary:

Inspect, repair, and fabricate aircraft composite structures and components on company and customer aircraft. Performs work on assigned aircraft including assembly, repair, and modification as qualified while adhering to FAA regulations.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform composite repair, fabrication, and modification using hand tools to produce aircraft products.
• Works with composites using pre-preg doing wet lay-ups.
• Works with resins, carbon fiber, and honeycomb materials.
• Sands and grinds composite materials while wearing a full-body suit.
• Correct aircraft discrepancies involving composite repairs.
• Bench assembles, and installs composite components on aircraft.
• Corrects discrepancies using information from engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, or other documents as required.
• Uses manufacturing planning, written instructions, schematics, blueprints, and other applicable technical data to repair, fabricate and modify composite structures.
• Uses appropriate stamp to sign off completed work including manufacturing planning, inspection discrepancy records, product assurance records, and applicable program documentation.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and healthy work area.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Tools required: Yes
Years experience: 3+ years
License requirements: N/A

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Aviation composite experience either fixed-wing or rotorcraft experience required.
• Aviation mechanical experience either fixed wing or rotorcraft experience desired.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings and technical publications required.
• Familiarity with various pieces of ground support and test equipment is desired.
• The ability to understand and follow instructions and the ability to concentrate is required.
• Excellent written, verbal, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to get along with others or to be part of a team.
• Access to Export Control Information.
• Regular attendance at the worksite.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• This job requires a minimum of high school education or general education degree (GED) and 3 or more years of work-related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position.
• Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.