Composite Technician 1st shift

Summary/Objective Classification - Non-Exempt Reports to – Technical / R&D The Composite Technician performs composite materials processing & characterization of Axiom standard products. Follows directions provided by the materials/chemical engineers in the Technical/R&D department. Follows all company policies and procedures to ensure product integrity and quality control.

Essential Functions 1. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

2. Carry out composite processing tasks (Layup, Kitting, Bagging, Curing, Machining).

3. Operate laboratory & composite processing equipment (Autoclave, Vacuum Oven, Furnace, Analytical, Mechanical & Machining Equipment).

4. Conduct lab-scale resin mixing & coating trials.

5. Demonstrate proficiency using MS Office software (Excel, Access, etc.).

6. Observe all company Health and Safety policies and utilize safe working practices.

7. Maintain housekeeping daily to meet company standards.

8. Comply with all requirements established by the Quality System.

9. Carry out physical, mechanical, and analytical testing to predefined specifications and standards, maintaining clear and concise records of the testing, and ensuring associated equipment meets the needs of specifications and the business alike.

10. Work directly with supervision to maintain a clearly defined schedule, ensuring resource requirements are communicated to all affected departments. Provide feedback on processes and documentation.

11. Create and maintain close working relationships with all other lab employees, support the needs of the business as communicated by supervision, and ensure the communicated 'Lab Rules' are followed at all times.

Competencies 1. Technical aptitude.

2. Composite processing aptitude.

3. Ability to use analytical equipment.

4. Sound judgment.

Work Environment Lab, office environment with some exposure to factory floor.

Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This is largely a standing position. This would require the ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds. Ability to wear a NIOSH approved respirator.

Composite Technician Job Description Position Type/Expected Hours of Work :This is a full-time position. Standard Hours of work are Monday through Friday, which are subject to change depending on the demand of the position.

Required Education and Experience :Preferred Experience 1-3 years of composites processing/machining experience preferred. Analytical lab/quality experience a plus. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice

Shift : 1st shift 8am-4pm