Composite Technician

Location : Huntington Beach, California

Initial Contract Length : 6 - 12 Months with extension highly likely

Contract Type : W2 – Inclusive of employment benefits

Full-time contracted Hours : 8 Hours per day, 5 days per week + Optional Overtime

Pay rate : Open & Flexible – Priority here is finding the right people

As a Composites Technician, you’ll fabricate, assemble, and finish composite structures that make up our unmanned defense systems. You’ll support both rapid prototypes (where speed and adaptability are key) and production builds (where consistency and precision drive mission success). You’ll work shoulder-to-shoulder with engineers and fellow technicians, using advanced composite materials and processes to bring critical hardware to life.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform lay-up, bagging, curing, trimming, and finishing of composite parts using prepreg, wet layup, and resin infusion techniques.
• Operate ovens and vacuum systems to cure composite structures.
• Trim and machine cured composite assemblies to tight tolerances.
• Drill, bond, fasten, and assemble composite substructures into final hardware.
• Conduct in-process inspections, measuring tolerances and identifying defects.
• Support prototype builds : adapting methods, iterating with engineers, and recording lessons learned.
• Support production builds : following controlled work instructions, ensuring repeatability, and meeting takt time.
• Handle sensitive materials and maintain clean work environments to prevent contamination.
• Maintain tooling and fixtures, reporting wear, and supporting continuous improvement.
• Uphold safety, quality, and documentation standards in line with defense hardware requirements.

Basic Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

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