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Composite Manufacturing Technician

Bristol, RI · On-site

$20 - $40/hr

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 ...

Clear Carbon& Components Inc.

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Composite Manufacturing Technician

Bristol, RI · On-site

$20 - $40/hr

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 ...

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As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for composite manufacturing 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 composite manufacturing?

A Composite Manufacturing job involves fabricating and assembling materials made from two or more combined substances, such as carbon fiber, fiberglass, or Kevlar, to create strong, lightweight components. Workers in this field use specialized tools and techniques like molding, curing, and lay-up processes to produce parts for industries such as aerospace, automotive, and marine. Responsibilities may include reading blueprints, operating machinery, and ensuring quality control. These roles require attention to detail, mechanical skills, and knowledge of composite materials and fabrication methods.

What skills and qualifications are needed for composite manufacturing?

To excel in Composite Manufacturing, you need a solid understanding of materials science, hands-on fabrication skills, and familiarity with manufacturing processes such as molding, laminating, and curing composites. Experience with tools like autoclaves, CNC machines, and knowledge of quality control systems or certifications like AS9100 is highly valued. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities are essential soft skills in this setting. These capabilities ensure the production of high-quality composite parts, adherence to safety and regulatory standards, and efficient collaboration within manufacturing teams.

What are the typical work environments and team structures for composite manufacturing?

Composite manufacturing roles are usually based in factory or workshop environments where safety procedures and quality standards are strictly followed. Teams often consist of technicians, engineers, and quality inspectors who collaborate closely to meet production targets and troubleshoot issues. The work may involve both individual tasks, such as prepping and assembling materials, and collaborative efforts like team inspections or process improvements. Employees often rotate between stations or specialties, gaining a well-rounded experience and opportunities for career advancement into supervisory or engineering positions. Adaptability and strong communication are valued, as priorities and team assignments can shift based on production schedules.

How much do composite manufacturing technicians make in the US?

Composite manufacturing technicians in the US typically earn between $40,000 and $60,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Skilled technicians with proficiency in composite layup, curing processes, and quality control may earn higher wages and additional benefits.
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Composite Manufacturing Technician

Bristol, RI • On-site

Clear Carbon& Components Inc.
Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees
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$20 - $40/hr

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Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 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

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