Contract Composite Bonding Jobs in Bothell, WA (NOW HIRING)

Job Description:

We are seeking a motivated technician to join our composite material and structural bonding laboratory team. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing a variety of tasks ranging from tool preparation, prepreg lay-up, bonding, machining, mechanical testing, photography, and assembly. The job requires the ability to use a wide variety of hand tools, power tools, equipment, and measuring instruments. It also requires the ability to read and work in accordance with visual aids, work instructions, and process specifications.
As a member of the lab team, you will commit to team goals; be flexible in your day-to-day work assignment; help coordinate team communication; and participate in process improvement/ lean best practices implementation.
The role requires a strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and a strict adherence to engineering and safety requirements.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
Experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) with the ability to troubleshoot minor hardware and software issues independently.
Experience working with detailed work instructions or reading and interpreting engineering drawings
Trade school or students preferred
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
Experience with prepreg lay-up, mechanical testing, assembly, and/or machining.
SCOPE OF OPEN ROLE
#Positions: 2
Target Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 7-8 months, 12/31 end date
Is this Req part of the VC25B, Phantomworks or Space and Launch Programs?:no
Work Location/Building: Tukwila, Wa
What building number?: 9-101
Remote, onsite or a combination of both?:onsite
Are you okay with out-of-state candidates?: yes
Work Schedule (i.e. FT, PT, On-Call): FT
Direct or Indirect: Direct
BUSINESS UNIT: Corporate
COMPANY UNIT: The Client Company
Shift Expectations (First, Second, Third): 1
Start/End Time: 6:30, if earlier, flexible - 3 PM
Does this worker follow a 9x80 Work Schedule?: on-call, flexible for hours
OT/DOT expected?: potential for overtime, not necessary
Does this position require a U.S. Person for purposes of Export Compliance?: yes
Requested Security Clearance: no
Is Clearance Required to Start?: no
Safety Sensitive? (DOD, EFO, FAA, FMCSA, NASA, Not Required): not required
Domestic travel required?: no
International travel required?: no
Are there any physical requirements/demands? Working with hands, ability to move from one building or the other, standing a lot of the time – overall mobility
Does this work fall under the SCA – Service Contract Act? If unsure, are they part of the E4B and C-17 program? Or do their contractors receive additional benefits and holidays?: no

MANAGER COMMUNICATION:

Is the manager open to supplier communication? Email or phone: yes
Is the manager open to a supplier share call: no

INTERVIEW/HIRING PROCESS

Manager who will be interviewing candidates: Elizabeth – one of the lab personnel as well
Interviewing manager's timeline to Interview (block off time on calendar): mid- late may
What will the interview process look like? (ex: phone, in person, panel, etc.): onsite if local preferred, via phone if not local – 1 round
Would there be any testing required during the interview process: no
Education / Experience:
Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Associate) and typically 1 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Bachelor, 3 years' related work experience, etc.).
Position Comments:
Manager contact: email only
Shifts: 1st
Onsite/remote/hybrid: onsite
Interview Information: 1 round, onsite if local
Physical demands (if any): must be mobile