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ACT Aerospace

Composite Layup Technician

Gunnison, UT · On-site

Composite Layup Technician Join a fast-growing aerospace manufacturing team where your hands-on skills help build the future of flight. As a Layup Technician, you'll be part of a high-energy ...

Firefly Aerospace

Composite Technician IV

Briggs, TX · On-site

ABOUT FIREFLY AEROSPACE Firefly Aerospace is a space and defense technology company on a mission to ... Composite technicians manufacture all production and development primary structures, tanks and ...

Firefly Aerospace

Composite Technician III

Briggs, TX · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Firefly Aerospace is a space and defense technology company on a mission to reliably and repeatedly ... SUMMARY Composite Technician II is an intermediate-level role responsible for independently ...

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Quality Inspector - Composites level 2

Rock Hill, SC · On-site

$33 - $35/hr

Perform in-process, final, and first article inspections (AS9102) of aerospace composite parts and assemblies * Identify and document composite-specific defects such as delamination, voids, bridging ...

Firefly Aerospace

Composite Technician III

Briggs, TX · On-site

ABOUT FIREFLY AEROSPACE Firefly Aerospace is a space and defense technology company on a mission to ... SUMMARY Composite Technician II is an intermediate-level role responsible for independently ...

ACT AEROSPACE

Composite Layup Technician

Gunnison, UT · On-site

We are looking for ... [Job Overview] Layup Technician - Aerospace Manufacturing Join a fast ... What You'll Do * Perform composite layup for aerospace parts using precision, care, and high ...

Firefly Aerospace

WI · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

This position requires a strong background in aerospace manufacturing, composite machining, CNC and robotic machining equipment, practical problem solving, and the ability to quickly become an expert ...

AST SpaceMobile

Composites Manufacturing Engineer

Midland, TX · On-site

$71K - $92K/yr

This role will be instrumental in developing, optimizing, and scaling advanced composite manufacturing processes for aerospace applications. Key Responsibilities * Develop and optimize manufacturing ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for aerospace composite 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 an aerospace composite?

An Aerospace Composite job involves working with advanced composite materials used in the aerospace industry to manufacture lightweight and high-strength components. Professionals in this field may be responsible for fabricating, repairing, and testing composite structures such as aircraft fuselages, wings, and spacecraft parts. Roles can include composite technicians, engineers, and inspectors who ensure quality and performance standards. This job requires knowledge of materials like carbon fiber, resin systems, and advanced manufacturing techniques such as layup, curing, and bonding processes. It is a critical role in improving fuel efficiency, durability, and overall performance of aerospace vehicles.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an aerospace composite technician?

A typical day for an Aerospace Composite technician involves preparing materials, laying up composite components, operating specialized equipment like autoclaves, and performing inspections to ensure quality standards are met. You may also be responsible for trimming, finishing, and assembling parts, as well as documenting your work to comply with industry standards. Collaboration with engineers and quality assurance teams is common to address any issues and improve manufacturing processes. This work environment values precision, teamwork, and a strong commitment to safety due to the critical nature of aerospace applications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the aerospace composite position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Aerospace Composite technician, you need a solid understanding of composite materials, fabrication techniques, and quality control, often supported by vocational training or relevant certifications. Experience with tools like autoclaves, vacuum bagging systems, and non-destructive testing equipment is highly valued, as are certifications such as ACMA (American Composites Manufacturers Association). Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are important soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure the structural integrity and performance of aerospace components while meeting rigorous safety and production standards.

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Composite Layup Technician

Gunnison, UT • On-site

ACT Aerospace
51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Composite Layup Technician

Join a fast-growing aerospace manufacturing team where your hands-on skills help build the future of flight. As a Layup Technician, you'll be part of a high-energy environment producing advanced composite parts for cutting-edge aerospace programs. Every day brings new challenges, new technologies, and the satisfaction of creating components that truly make an impact.

What You'll Do

  • Perform composite layup for aerospace parts using precision, care, and high-quality craftsmanship
  • Follow detailed instructions, blueprints, and work orders to ensure accuracy and consistency
  • Work collaboratively with engineering, quality, and production teams
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area while adhering to strict safety standards
  • Support continuous improvement in a company that values innovation and growth

Why This Role Is Exciting

  • You'll be building real aerospace components parts that fly, protect, and perform
  • Opportunity to grow your career in a rapidly expanding company
  • Hands-on work with advanced materials and manufacturing processes
  • A team-driven environment where your contributions truly matter

What We Offer

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Competitive pay with room to grow
  • A workplace culture centered around teamwork, pride, and advancement

If you're detail-oriented, enjoy hands-on work, and want to be part of a company shaping the future of aerospace, we'd love to hear from you.

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