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Clear Carbon& Components Inc.

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Composite Manufacturing Technician

Bristol, RI · On-site

$20 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform prepreg lamination and composite layup * Perform vacuum bagging and infusion molding processes * Prepare molds and composite materials for production * Sand, finish, and prepare components to ...

Firefly Aerospace

Composite Technician II

Bertram, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Interpret composite layup drawings and manufacturing instructions * Ensure material traceability in compliance with AS9100 * Support process improvements and efficiency initiatives * Maintain shop ...

Clear Carbon& Components Inc.

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Composite Manufacturing Technician

Bristol, RI · On-site

$20 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform prepreg lamination and composite layup * Perform vacuum bagging and infusion molding processes * Prepare molds and composite materials for production * Sand, finish, and prepare components to ...

AIRO Group Holdings, Inc.

Composite Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Key Responsibilities: • Perform composite layup, vacuum bagging, curing, and trimming operations using prepreg and/or wet layup materials in accordance with work instructions • Read and interpret ...

Firefly Aerospace

Composite Technician II

Briggs, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Interpret composite layup drawings and manufacturing instructions * Ensure material traceability in compliance with AS9100 * Support process improvements and efficiency initiatives * Maintain shop ...

Belcan

Composite Operator II

Valencia, CA

$23 - $29.77/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform composite layup, bonding, forming, curing, trimming, sanding, grinding, deburring, and finishing activities. Use ovens, fixtures, gauges, test equipment, pneumatic tools, hand tools, belt ...

Firefly Aerospace

Lead Composite Technician

Bertram, TX

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

The Lead Composite Technician is a hands-on leadership role responsible for supporting and guiding ... Interpret engineering drawings, layup instructions, and material data sheets * Identify scarf back ...

Firefly Aerospace

Lead Composite Technician

Briggs, TX

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

The Lead Composite Technician is a hands-on leadership role responsible for supporting and guiding ... Interpret engineering drawings, layup instructions, and material data sheets * Identify scarf back ...

Resonant Sciences, LLC

Composite Technician

Dayton, OH

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Hands-on experience with composite layup, assembly or tooling. * Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office; familiarity with Costpoint is a plus). * Ability to work flexible schedules, including ...

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How much do composite layup jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for composite layup in the United States is $23.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a composite layup?

A Composite Layup job involves assembling and layering composite materials, such as carbon fiber or fiberglass, to create strong, lightweight components used in industries like aerospace, automotive, and marine. Workers follow detailed blueprints and use resins or adhesives to bind layers together before curing. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and knowledge of material properties to ensure high-quality finished products.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a composite layup position?

To succeed as a Composite Layup technician, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and experience working with composite materials such as carbon fiber or fiberglass, often gained through a technical diploma or relevant work experience. Familiarity with hand tools, vacuum bagging equipment, and following detailed composite layup instructions is essential, and certifications like IPC-A-600 or NADCAP can be advantageous. Problem-solving skills, teamwork, and reliable communication help distinguish top performers in this field. These abilities ensure precision, safety, and efficiency in manufacturing high-quality composite structures for industries like aerospace and automotive.

What are some typical challenges faced in a composite layup position, and how can I prepare for them?

Composite Layup technicians often face challenges such as maintaining quality control, meeting tight tolerances, and working with complex layup patterns or specialized materials. Adapting to repetitive tasks while ensuring consistency and preventing contamination is crucial in this role, as minor errors can compromise final part integrity. Preparing through hands-on training, familiarizing yourself with common defects, and developing good organizational habits can help you excel. Engaging with your team, asking for feedback, and staying updated on industry best practices will also improve your performance and confidence on the job.

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Composite Manufacturing Technician

Clear Carbon& Components Inc.

Bristol, RI • On-site

$20 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

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Job description

Composite Manufacturing Technician – Carbon Fiber

Clear Carbon & Components Inc.
Location: Bristol, RI
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: On-Site
Pay: $20–$40/hour, based on experience
Benefits: Medical, Dental, PTO, Paid Vacation, Retirement Plan with Company Match

About the Role

Clear Carbon & Components Inc. is hiring Composite Manufacturing Technicians to fabricate high-end custom carbon fiber and composite components.

Our products are used in specialized industries including aerospace, defense, marine, musical instruments, and undersea applications.

This is a hands-on manufacturing position where precision, attention to detail, and the ability to follow detailed work instructions are critical.

Previous composite experience is preferred, but not required. We are willing to train a motivated candidate with manufacturing, fabrication, production, assembly, or other hands-on experience who wants to learn a specialized trade.

What You’ll Do

• Fabricate custom carbon fiber and composite components
• Perform prepreg lamination and composite layup
• Perform vacuum bagging and infusion molding processes
• Prepare molds and composite materials for production
• Sand, finish, and prepare components to meet quality standards
• Follow drawings, specifications, laminate schedules, and detailed work instructions
• Inspect finished components for quality and accuracy
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow company safety and quality procedures
• Work independently and as part of a manufacturing team

Preferred Experience

Experience with any of the following is highly desirable:

• Carbon fiber or fiberglass fabrication
• Vacuum infusion molding
• Prepreg lamination
• Vacuum bagging
• Composite layup
• Aerospace or marine composites
• Composite manufacturing
• Mold preparation and finishing
• Sanding and finishing composite components

Other Backgrounds We Consider

We also encourage candidates with hands-on experience in:

• Manufacturing or production
• Fabrication
• Assembly
• Aerospace manufacturing
• Marine manufacturing
• Autobody
• Machine shop or CNC environments
• Woodworking
• Other precision skilled trades

No previous composite experience? That's okay. We're willing to train motivated candidates who have strong hands-on skills, mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a desire to learn composite manufacturing.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong attention to detail
• Good hand skills and mechanical aptitude
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and specifications
• Ability to work carefully with precision materials
• Dependable and motivated work ethic
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to learn specialized manufacturing techniques
• Previous composite manufacturing experience is preferred

Why Join Clear Carbon & Components?

• $20–$40/hour, based on experience
• Medical and dental benefits
• Paid vacation and PTO
• Retirement plan with company match
• Comfortable work environment
• Opportunity to learn a specialized manufacturing trade
• Work on custom products used in aerospace, defense, marine, musical instruments, and undersea applications
• Opportunity to grow with a developing company