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Composite Technician

Job Description

This role focuses on building high-quality aerospace components using composite materials such as honeycomb, felt metal, adhesives, and rivets. You will follow detailed blueprints and written instructions to assemble, inspect, and test parts so they meet strict design and quality standards. The position requires hands-on work with tools and chemicals, careful documentation of tasks, and a strong commitment to safety and precision.

Responsibilities

• Assemble composite aerospace components using tools and equipment such as grinders, sanders, and rivet machines.
• Follow blueprints, work instructions, and special procedures to ensure all parts meet design specifications and engineering requirements.
• Measure parts accurately using appropriate measuring tools to verify dimensions and tolerances.
• Inspect parts for cleanliness, defects, and overall quality, and ensure they meet established standards before moving to the next process.
• Record work progress, including tasks completed and time spent, in production or tracking systems as required.
• Rework and repair non-conforming parts by following approved procedures to bring them into compliance with specifications.
• Handle and apply chemicals, adhesives, epoxies, and lubricants safely and correctly during the assembly process.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, including proper storage and handling of tools and materials.
• Track, manage, and replenish inventory of supplies, materials, and consumables used in composite assembly.
• Collaborate with team members and follow guidance from leads or supervisors to meet production goals and quality expectations.

Essential Skills

• Hands-on experience in composite assembly or composite technician work.
• Proficiency working with composite materials such as honeycomb, felt metal, and related aerospace materials.
• Ability to perform assembly tasks using hand tools, grinders, sanders, rivet machines, and other shop equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and safety or procedure manuals.
• Basic math skills to perform measurements, calculations, and verify part dimensions.
• Capability to identify defects and quality issues in composite parts and assemblies.
• Physically able to lift up to 25 pounds and perform standing, bending, and manual tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to follow safety procedures when working with chemicals, adhesives, epoxies, and lubricants.
• Eligibility to work as a U.S. person as defined by applicable regulations.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with epoxy application and curing processes in a manufacturing or aerospace environment.
• Experience in fabrication, sanding, and finishing of composite parts.
• Familiarity with inventory tracking and basic documentation of work performed.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills in a production setting.
• Comfort working with hand tools and power tools in a shop or manufacturing environment.

Why Work Here?

You will join a production environment where quality, safety, and craftsmanship are highly valued, and where your contributions directly support advanced aerospace applications. The schedule provides consistent daytime hours with opportunities for overtime, allowing you to build both technical experience and income stability. You will work with specialized materials and equipment, gaining valuable skills in composite manufacturing while collaborating with a team that prioritizes precision, continuous improvement, and professional growth.

Work Environment

This is a hands-on manufacturing and shop-floor environment focused on aerospace composite production. The role follows a daytime shift from 5:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., with additional overtime as needed to meet production demands. You will regularly work with composite materials, epoxies, adhesives, lubricants, and chemicals, using tools such as grinders, sanders, rivet machines, and other hand tools. The workspace emphasizes cleanliness and organization, with clear safety procedures and the use of appropriate personal protective equipment. The position involves standing for extended periods, performing repetitive tasks, and lifting up to 25 pounds as part of the daily workflow.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Valencia, CA.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $33.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Valencia,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 4, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.