Composite Repair Operator 

LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions is seeking a Composite Repair Operator for an opportunity in Windsor, CT.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Remove, fabricate, replace and install/reinstall aircraft engine part repairs from blueprints, verbal instructions, engineering disposition and repair manuals to meet customer requirements.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Removes skins and related components on parts such as trailing edges, top and lower leading edge skins, thrust reversers and secondary structures and exhaust cones.
• Create mold using composites, plaster, or other materials.
• Perform Lay-up and vacuum bag activities as specified.
• Perform trimming, dimensional checks and cure accuracy.
• Perform fixturing, priming, painting and part assembly.
• Select tooling and materials compatible with the processing techniques identified in the work instructions.
• Fabricate composite and metal parts into subassemblies for the purpose of dry fitting in preparation for bonding/curing in presses and ovens.
• Perform all other similar or related duties as directed.
• Use of manuals, specifications and use of measuring instruments where interpretation is required involving basic skill knowledge.
• Over 1 year up to and including 3 years of auto body, fiberglass, or carbon fiber repair experience. Initiative and
• Ingenuity: Use of judgment to plan, perform and make decisions as to the sequence of set-ups, operations and processes within the limits of recognized standard methods or procedures.
• Physical Demand: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel or crouch. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.
• Mental or Visual Demand: Flow or work and character of duties involve normal mental and visual attention along with manual coordination.
• Working Conditions: Good shop working conditions. Exposed to any number of elements, but none present to the extent of being disagreeable. 
• Math and computer technology skills as well as the ability to read and use measurement tools. 
• Maintains safe operations by adhering to client safety procedures and regulations.
• Must be willing to perform other functions and duties as assigned by managers and supervisors.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from the job site.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Why Choose LAUNCH?

A team of aviation staffing experts leads LAUNCH. We understand the challenges of finding the top aviation jobs and we focus on linking you with the best openings in the most sought-after locations.

LAUNCH provides you with a real benefits package, including access to company-sponsored medical/dental insurance and a 401k program with a company match. Plus, you join the LAUNCH Loyalty Club on your first day, earning you extra cash bonuses, apparel and safety rewards.

If you’re ready to LAUNCH your career, you've found an employer that can take you to new heights. ?