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Composite Technician

Spring Valley, CA · On-site

Prepare surface and paint composite and metal components including bodywork, contour shaping and sanding. * Apply spray application of epoxy paints, urethane and water based epoxy coatings, using a ...

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Composite Technician

Jamul, CA · On-site

Prepare surface and paint composite and metal components including bodywork, contour shaping and sanding. * Apply spray application of epoxy paints, urethane and water based epoxy coatings, using a ...

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Composite Technician

Encinitas, CA · On-site

Prepare surface and paint composite and metal components including bodywork, contour shaping and sanding. * Apply spray application of epoxy paints, urethane and water based epoxy coatings, using a ...

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Composite Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

Prepare surface and paint composite and metal components including bodywork, contour shaping and sanding. * Apply spray application of epoxy paints, urethane and water based epoxy coatings, using a ...

General Atomics

Composite Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

Prepare surface and paint composite and metal components including bodywork, contour shaping and sanding. * Apply spray application of epoxy paints, urethane and water based epoxy coatings, using a ...

General Atomics

Composite Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

Prepare surface and paint composite and metal components including bodywork, contour shaping and sanding. * Apply spray application of epoxy paints, urethane and water based epoxy coatings, using a ...

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Composite Technician

El Cajon, CA · On-site

Prepare surface and paint composite and metal components including bodywork, contour shaping and sanding. * Apply spray application of epoxy paints, urethane and water based epoxy coatings, using a ...

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Composite Technician

Escondido, CA · On-site

Prepare surface and paint composite and metal components including bodywork, contour shaping and sanding. * Apply spray application of epoxy paints, urethane and water based epoxy coatings, using a ...

General Atomics

Composite Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

Prepare surface and paint composite and metal components including bodywork, contour shaping and sanding. * Apply spray application of epoxy paints, urethane and water based epoxy coatings, using a ...

General Atomics

Composite Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

Prepare surface and paint composite and metal components including bodywork, contour shaping and sanding. Apply spray application of epoxy paints, urethane and water-based epoxy coatings, using a ...

General Atomics

Composite Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

Prepare surface and paint composite and metal components including bodywork, contour shaping and sanding. Apply spray application of epoxy paints, urethane and water-based epoxy coatings, using a ...

General Atomics

Composite Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

Prepare surface and paint composite and metal components including bodywork, contour shaping and sanding. * Apply spray application of epoxy paints, urethane and water based epoxy coatings, using a ...

General Atomics

Composite Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

Prepare surface and paint composite and metal components including bodywork, contour shaping and sanding. * Apply spray application of epoxy paints, urethane and water based epoxy coatings, using a ...

General Atomics

Composite Technician

Chula Vista, CA · On-site

Prepare surface and paint composite and metal components including bodywork, contour shaping and sanding. * Apply spray application of epoxy paints, urethane and water based epoxy coatings, using a ...

General Atomics

Composite Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

Prepare surface and paint composite and metal components including bodywork, contour shaping and sanding. * Apply spray application of epoxy paints, urethane and water based epoxy coatings, using a ...

General Atomics

Composite Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

Prepare surface and paint composite and metal components including bodywork, contour shaping and sanding. * Apply spray application of epoxy paints, urethane and water based epoxy coatings, using a ...

General Atomics

Composite Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

Prepare surface and paint composite and metal components including bodywork, contour shaping and sanding. * Apply spray application of epoxy paints, urethane and water based epoxy coatings, using a ...

Blue Origin LLC

NY · On-site

Execute application of specialty materials including adhesives, sealants, paints, primers, and thermal blankets on composite structures and hardware. * Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing ...

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Composite Technician

Spring Valley, CA • On-site

General Atomics
Space Research Administration • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

General Atomics rating

9.0

Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Summary
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.
Under close supervision, with detailed instruction and intermittent review, and working in a loud manufacturing environment with a variety of epoxy agents, this position performs elementary and routine tasks in preparation for and assists in the fabrication, curing, build-up and assembly of various types of composite materials where required information is readily available, methods and sequences have been pre-determined and tooling is provided. Works to blueprints, templates, sample parts, process sheets and other authorized information.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Assist in the preparation of molds and forms.
  • Mark and cut tape, woven material, honeycomb, adhesive and similar materials following templates, guides or specific dimensions and sequences following specific instruction.
  • Route, drill, trim and sand to blueprint dimensions and tolerances.
  • Vacuum bag parts for room temperature cure.
  • Assist in the lay-up of composite materials to molds.
  • With assistance, fit and smooth successive layers of materials as necessary to secure build-up free from wrinkles, air pockets and voids following directions and instructions.
  • Assemble Aircraft components using structural adhesives, rivets and threaded fasteners.
  • Prepare surface and paint composite and metal components including bodywork, contour shaping and sanding.
  • Apply spray application of epoxy paints, urethane and water based epoxy coatings, using a high volume low-pressure spray gun.
  • Assist in the development of shop aids to facilitate fabrication, trimming and assembly as required.
  • Check expiration dates of materials prior to use, prepare proper mixes of resins and catalysts.
  • Maintain records as required.
  • Support quality process by maintaining work area in an orderly condition by returning tools, equipment and material to storage areas.
  • Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
  • Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
  • Additional Functions: Other duties as assigned or required.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
Job Qualifications
  • Typically requires High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Must be able to verbally communicate, read and comprehend written and verbal instructions.
  • Must be familiar with blueprints and other similar drawings and documents; capable of doing simple mathematical calculations; and familiar with a variety of machinist hand tools and measuring instruments. May require respirator certification.
  • Must be able to work in a loud environment; work extended hours as required; and be able to lift assemblies weighing up to 50 lbs.

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General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world's leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Diego, CA, US

Year founded

1955

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