Composite Mechanic Jobs (NOW HIRING)

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the aviation industry to hire experienced Composite Mechanics for an exciting opportunity in Wichita, KS. If you have a strong background in composite repair and take pride in precision workmanship, this is your chance to work on some of the world's most advanced commercial aircrafts.

Position: Composite Mechanic
Location: Wichita, KS
Job Type: Full-Time Consultant (4-Month Assignment)
Schedule: Monday-Friday (Must be able to work any shift)
Pay Rate: $67-$71 per hour

As a Composite Mechanic, you'll play a critical role in maintaining the structural integrity, safety, and performance of next-generation aircraft. Working within an FAA-approved Repair Station, you'll perform complex composite repairs and modifications that keep commercial fleets flying safely and efficiently.

This is an excellent opportunity for skilled aviation professionals to apply their expertise in a fast-paced, high-performance environment where quality, precision, and teamwork are essential.

In this role, you will:

• Perform structural and non-structural composite repairs on the  787 and  A350 aircraft components.
• Work from Structural Repair Manuals (SRMs), Component Maintenance Manuals (CMMs), Aircraft Maintenance Manuals (AMMs), and other approved repair documentation.
• Execute composite repair processes including:
  • Taper sanding
  • Composite lay-up
  • Septum core removal and replacement
  • Fiberglass and acrylic repairs
  • Bonding and rework procedures
• Fabricate, repair, and modify composite and non-metallic assemblies to engineering specifications.
• Perform maintenance, overhaul, and repair activities on composite and metal aircraft components.
• Verify dimensions and tolerances using mechanical and electronic precision measurement tools.
• Conduct inspections, including first article and first-part reviews when required.
• Document and report non-conforming conditions for Material Review Board (MRB) action.
• Maintain quality records and support process surveillance activities.
• Utilize CAD/CAM or similar manufacturing tools to support fabrication and repair processes.
• Interpret engineering documentation, specifications, work instructions, and model-based definitions to ensure compliance and quality.
• Collaborate with quality, engineering, and production teams to deliver exceptional results on schedule.

To be successful in this role, candidates should possess:

• Proven experience performing composite repairs in an aviation, aerospace, or aircraft maintenance environment.
• Hands-on expertise in:
  • Taper sanding
  • Composite lay-up techniques
  • Septum core removal and replacement
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, engineering drawings, specifications, and repair instructions.
• Experience working to strict quality and regulatory standards.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to craftsmanship.
• Ability to work any shift as required.

Please Note: Selected candidates will be required to demonstrate their composite repair skills through a hands-on assessment during training.

• Five (5) or more years of composite repair experience.
• Experience working within an FAA-approved Repair Station.
• Background supporting commercial aircraft programs
• Familiarity with CAD/CAM tools and manufacturing technologies.
• Experience with aircraft structural repair and overhaul processes.
• Strong inspection and precision measurement skills.

At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect talented aviation professionals with career opportunities that make a difference. When you join this team, you'll work on industry-leading aircraft programs while earning competitive compensation and expanding your expertise.

• Outstanding pay of $67-$71 per hour
• Opportunity to work on the cutting-edge  787 and  A350 platforms
• Exposure to advanced composite repair technologies and processes
• Collaborative environment with highly skilled aviation professionals
• Opportunity to strengthen and showcase your technical expertise
• Fast-paced, quality-driven culture focused on safety and excellence
• Valuable experience supporting globally recognized aerospace programs

If you're an experienced Composite Mechanic with the skills, precision, and dedication to support world-class aviation programs, we want to hear from you.

Apply today with PDS Tech Commercial and put your composite repair expertise to work on some of the most advanced aircraft in the world. Your next great aviation opportunity starts here.

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