Temporary Composite Technician - Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc.
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
About the Job
Temporary Composite Technician
Location: San Luis Obispo, CA
US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes
Company Overview:
Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. (ESAero) is a growing aerospace company in the San Luis Obispo area that provides various services which include but are not limited to: rapid system development, on-demand niche engineering, hands-on development/testing, and small UAS aerospace system manufacturing.
Job Summary:
ESAero is seeking a self-motivated Composite Technician to join our team in San Luis Obispo, CA. The dates for this temporary position will be for a three month duration with the potential to be hire on fulltime, should the company need fulltime Composite Technicians at that time. The composite technician will work with a team of engineers in the fabrication of composites structures. Fabrication includes wet lays and pre-preg with carbon fiber fabrics and resin.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Lay out, assemble, pre-fit and bond carbon composite or laminate fabrications, assemblies, parts, skins or equipment
- Cut fabric, hand wet lay-up of carbon fiber material
- Use shop math and measuring instruments
- Obtain information from prints, charts, sketches, work orders, documents and verbal and electronic information
- Follow engineering and manufacturing specifications
- Operate curing ovens to complete curing cycles
- Sand, burr, smooth, bond and seal
- Perform rework or repair
- Perform routine minor machine maintenance
- Operate ovens to complete bonding cycle
Required Qualifications and Skills:
- Minimum 1 year composites fabrication experience
- Quick learner, hard-working with skilled hands
- Basic knowledge of CAD/CAM or similar tools
- Read CAD drawings, engineering sketches communicate challenges to small engineering teams
- Excellent work ethic and attendance
- Understand process methods and sequences
- Understanding of ply orientations and vacuum bagging processes
- Able to lift assemblies weighing up to 50 lbs
- Must be able to verbally communicate, read and comprehend written and verbal instructions, and be capable of doing basic mathematical calculations
- High attention to detail
- Perform all tasks in a safe and responsible manner.
- Familiarity with windows based personal computers
- Must be able to work with a minimum of supervision
- US Citizenship Required
- This position is fully on-site
Standard Benefits:
- Casual dress code, Free snacks
- Amazing location to live, work, and play
ESAero is an equal opportunity employer.
E-Verify participation required for employment.
Must be able to pass background check.
Must present proof of authorization to work in the United States.
Hiring Range: $22-$36/hour
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