Composite Technician
LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions is seeking Composite Technicians with experience performing body and structural repairs on commercial aircraft for an opportunity in Ladson, SC.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Structures Mechanics will fabricate, repair, replace and rebuild aircraft parts and structures on commercial aircraft in compliance with policies, manuals, procedures and requirements.
Qualifications and requirements:
- 8+ years of Composite experience required.
- Apply adhesive to metal details and assemble in bond tool.
- Composite parts are laid up by overlapping a series of fiberglass or Kevlar plies according to engineering sketches and work orders.
- Capable of understanding the bonding concept / outcome of work produced after part is cured.
- Visually inspect for F.O.D. prior to bagging Vacuum bag parts and leak test bags prior to transporting parts to next operation.
- Attention to details such as proper adhesive application, F.O.D., bridging, proper fitting of assemblies in bond tools, ensuring backing is removed from adhesive sheets and record keeping are critical to the position.
- Maintain cleanliness of room according to customer requirements and keep cleaning log up to date.
- Clean and prep bond tools as needed.
- Unbag and demold parts as needed and clean area after doing so.
- Provide supervision with three day notification for adhesive material expiration.
- Must have the minimum tools as required.
- Must be willing to perform other functions and duties as assigned by managers and supervisors.
- Must be willing to work any shift.
- Must be willing to work overtime (as requested).
- 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 offers you an ACA compliant benefit package including company-sponsored medical insurance with multiple plans to choose from. Our Minimum Essential Coverage is offered to every employee who does not have coverage elsewhere at no cost to you! LAUNCH also offers a 401(k) 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.
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