AST SpaceMobile

AST SpaceMobile

Composite Technician, 1st shift, Site 2

Midland, Texas, United States · Junior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 15 days ago
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About the role

  • This role is responsible for producing high-quality composite structures while adhering to engineering specifications, manufacturing procedures, quality standards, and production schedules.
  • The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience working with composite materials and manufacturing equipment.
  • If you are open to relocating to Midland, this can be a career change, and life changing, move into the high-tech aerospace world offering a new skill set and job security in a very similar environment that will soon feel like home.

Responsibilities

  • Perform composite fabrication activities including layup, bonding, assembly, and repair using carbon fiber, fiberglass, and other composite materials.
  • Perform vacuum bagging, bonding, and curing processes while ensuring compliance with established manufacturing procedures.
  • Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, and Production teams to resolve issues and support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following all safety procedures and contamination-control requirements.
  • Willingness to support operations across multiple production areas when needed.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
  • A minimum of 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing, production, or technical environment.
  • Ability to work in confined or restricted-access areas as required.
  • Must be able to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and manufacturing documentation.
  • Must be able to follow safety procedures, personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements, and quality standards.
  • Trim, drill, sand, rout, and finish composite components to required specifications and tolerances.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, reach, balance, and climb as necessary.
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to work around manufacturing equipment, tooling, and large assemblies.
  • Education
  • Technical training, vocational certification, or composite manufacturing certification preferred.
  • Experience

Nice to have

  • Experience working with composite materials such as carbon fiber and fiberglass.
  • Experience with vacuum bagging, bonding, curing, and composite repair processes.
  • Experience operating manufacturing equipment and precision hand tools.
  • Familiarity with aerospace, aviation, advanced manufacturing, automotive, marine, energy, or other highly regulated industries.
  • Knowledge of quality management systems and industry manufacturing standards.
  • Experience working in a cleanroom or controlled manufacturing environment.
  • Understanding of lean manufacturing or continuous improvement principles.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Company info

  • Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates, subject to company policy.
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