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Nammo Defense System

Composite Technician

Mesa, AZ · On-site

Fabricates, cures carbon fiber composite tubes. * Builds laminated assemblies in a filament winding operation, apply composite, plastic and metal parts and adhesives onto tools or molds.

Nammo Defense Systems, Inc

Composite Technician

Mesa, AZ · On-site

... carbon fiber tubes and composite aero-structures. How you will be rewarded as a Composite Technician • Monday-Thursday work week working four 10-hour days • Off on Fridays • Generous paid time ...

Nammo Defense Systems, Inc

Composite Technician

Mesa, AZ · On-site

... carbon fiber tubes and composite aero-structures. How you will be rewarded as a Composite Technician • Monday-Thursday work week working four 10-hour days • Off on Fridays • Generous paid time ...

Nammo Defense Systems, Inc

... carbon fiber tubes and composite aero-structures. How you will be rewarded as a Composite Technician • Monday-Thursday work week working four 10-hour days • Off on Fridays • Generous paid time ...

Firefly Aerospace

Composite M&P Engineer III

Bertram, TX · On-site

$88K - $116K/yr

SUMMARY The Composite M&P Engineer III will apply their broad technical knowledge and experience to ... The candidate will serve as an experienced materials engineering to focus in carbon fiber ...

Firefly Aerospace

Composite M&P Engineer II

Bertram, TX · On-site

$88K - $116K/yr

Direct experience in carbon fiber prepreg systems. * Prior knowledge of structural composite ... characterization, testing standards and processing. * Expert in material testing, (Mechanical ...

Firefly Aerospace

Composite M&P Engineer III

TX · On-site

$88K - $116K/yr

SUMMARY The Composite M&P Engineer III will apply their broad technical knowledge and experience to ... The candidate will serve as an experienced materials engineering to focus in carbon fiber ...

Firefly Aerospace

Composite M&P Engineer II

Briggs, TX · On-site

$69K - $91K/yr

Direct experience in carbon fiber prepreg systems. * Prior knowledge of structural composite ... characterization, testing standards and processing. * Expert in material testing, (Mechanical ...

Firefly Aerospace

Composite M&P Engineer II

TX · On-site

$88K - $116K/yr

Direct experience in carbon fiber prepreg systems. * Prior knowledge of structural composite ... characterization, testing standards and processing. * Expert in material testing, (Mechanical ...

Firefly Aerospace

Composite M&P Engineer III

Briggs, TX

$69K - $91K/yr

SUMMARY The Composite M&P Engineer III will apply their broad technical knowledge and experience to ... The candidate will serve as an experienced materials engineering to focus in carbon fiber ...

Firefly Aerospace

CNC Operator III

TX · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Machine carbon fiber composite parts to engineering drawings, work instructions, and manufacturing specifications. * Perform precision trimming, drilling, routing, countersinking, sanding, and ...

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How much do carbon fiber composite jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for carbon fiber composite in the United States is $103,596.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $119,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in a carbon fiber composite role?

In a Carbon Fiber Composite role, your daily responsibilities often include preparing molds, cutting and laying up carbon fiber sheets, operating curing equipment and autoclaves, and conducting quality inspections on finished parts. You may also be responsible for maintaining equipment, documenting production processes, and collaborating with engineers or quality assurance teams to ensure that components meet strict specifications. Working as part of a team is common, particularly during larger production runs or complex projects. Attention to detail and following precise procedures are vital to ensure safety and product integrity throughout the manufacturing process.

What is a carbon fiber composite?

A Carbon Fiber Composite job involves working with advanced carbon fiber materials to design, manufacture, repair, or test high-performance components. Professionals in this field may operate machinery, apply resin and fibers, perform quality inspections, or develop innovative composite structures for industries like aerospace, automotive, and sports equipment. This role requires precision, technical expertise, and knowledge of composite fabrication techniques to ensure strong, lightweight, and durable products.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the carbon fiber composite position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Carbon Fiber Composite role, you need expertise in composite material science, fabrication techniques, and hands-on experience with carbon fiber layup, curing, and finishing processes. Familiarity with CAD software, vacuum bagging systems, autoclave operations, and relevant industry certifications (such as NASM or ASNT for materials and non-destructive testing) is highly beneficial. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are key soft skills for this position. These skills are critical for producing high-quality, reliable carbon fiber parts used in sectors like aerospace, automotive, and sports equipment manufacturing.

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Infographic showing various Carbon Fiber Composite job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,596 per year, or $49.8 per hour.

Senior Carbon Fiber Composite Technician A Level

FourPoint People 2nd Location

White Bluff, TN • On-site

$55K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity for advancement

Senior Carbon Fiber Composite Technician (A-Level)

Vacuum Infusion & Prepreg Specialist

Location: White Bluff, TN
Company: Four Point People
Compensation

55,000 - 60,000, based on experience, skill level, and demonstrated expertise.
Build the Next Generation of High-Performance Composites

Diverse Composites is seeking an A-Level Carbon Fiber Composite Technician with proven expertise in vacuum infusion, vacuum bagging, and/or carbon fiber prepreg manufacturing processes. This is not an entry-level production position—we're looking for a craftsman who takes pride in producing world-class composite components with precision, consistency, and attention to detail.
As a key member of our growing team, you'll work on advanced automotive and performance composite projects while helping establish best practices in a fast-paced, team-oriented manufacturing environment. If you're passionate about composites, quality workmanship, and continuous improvement, we want to hear from you.
What You'll Do

As a Senior Carbon Fiber Composite Technician, you'll be responsible for manufacturing premium composite components from layup through final inspection.
Your responsibilities will include:
  • Perform precision carbon fiber layup using vacuum infusion and prepreg manufacturing methods.
  • Execute vacuum bagging, infusion setup, resin flow management, and leak testing.
  • Prepare, handle, store, and process prepreg materials according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Operate and monitor curing equipment, including ovens and autoclaves (where applicable).
  • Trim, finish, and inspect composite parts to ensure structural integrity and exceptional cosmetic quality.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, ply schedules, work instructions, and manufacturing documentation.
  • Maintain strict adherence to quality standards and process controls.
  • Identify and troubleshoot manufacturing defects, including voids, bridging, delamination, resin-rich areas, and dry spots.
  • Assist in developing and improving manufacturing procedures and work instructions.
  • Support Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

  • A minimum of 2 years of professional experience working with carbon fiber composites.
  • Demonstrated experience with carbon fiber vacuum infusion using vacuum bagging techniques and/or carbon fiber prepreg materials and manufacturing processes.
  • Strong understanding of:
     
    • Fiber orientation and ply schedules
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    • Resin systems and cure cycles
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    • Vacuum systems, leak detection, and infusion best practices
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    • Composite finishing and quality inspection
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  • Ability to read engineering drawings, technical specifications, and manufacturing documentation.
  • Experience producing automotive, motorsports, aerospace, marine, or other high-performance composite components.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team.
Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in a fast-paced or startup manufacturing environment.
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, 5S, or continuous improvement principles.
  • Experience operating composite curing equipment, including ovens or autoclaves.
  • Leadership or mentoring experience is a plus.
Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, bend, reach, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the workday.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment while wearing required PPE.
  • Ability to work around resins, solvents, composite dust, and related materials while following established safety procedures.
Compensation & Benefits

  • 55,000 - 60,000, depending on experience and technical expertise.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  • Work alongside experienced professionals using advanced composite manufacturing techniques.
  • Be part of a growing company where your expertise has a direct impact on our success.
Why Join Diverse Composites?

At Diverse Composites, we believe exceptional products are built by exceptional people. We're creating a culture where skilled technicians are empowered to contribute ideas, improve processes, and take pride in producing industry-leading composite components.
Our Core Values:
  • Do the Right Thing – Integrity guides every decision.
  • Own the Outcome – We take responsibility for quality and results.
  • Never Stop Improving – We embrace innovation and continuous learning.
  • Deliver Excellence – Every part we produce reflects our commitment to craftsmanship.
If you're an experienced composite technician looking for an opportunity to apply your expertise, grow your career, and help build something exceptional, we'd love to meet you.