Layup Parts

Layup Parts

Senior Composites Technician - 2nd Shift

Huntington Beach, CA · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 13 days ago
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About the role

  • We're not just another machine shop, we're a technology-first manufacturing startup that's transforming how composite parts are made for the aerospace, defense, and motorsports industries.
  • We value initiative, teamwork, and a get-it-done attitude.
  • This position will be supporting our 2nd shift.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain tooling: Sand, polish, seal, release, and maintain molds.
  • Bag and cure: Build and install vacuum bags, perform leak tests, and run assigned cure cycles.
  • Drive improvements: Provide feedback to engineering for process and design enhancements.
  • Stay organized: Document material usage, freeze/thaw status, cure data, and production activities in Layup's internal systems.
  • Be a strong team member, able to give and accept help to deliver quality parts on time.
  • Have a high sense of urgency, with a strong attention to detail and a resolve to deliver the highest quality.
  • Sand, polish, seal, release, and maintain molds.
  • Build and install vacuum bags, perform leak tests, and run assigned cure cycles.
  • Provide feedback to engineering for process and design enhancements.

Requirements

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs, stand for long periods and work hands-on in a production setting.
  • Experience in multiple aspects of the manufacturing process such as: operating ply cutter, mold finishing and releasing, mold maintenance, lamination, bagging, curing, de-molding, trimming and/or finishing.

Nice to have

  • Experience with both in and out of autoclave manufacturing.
  • Experience working with ceramics.
  • Experience in other composites manufacturing methods like vacuum infusion (VARTM), compression molding/hot pressed molding, trapped rubber molding, and wet-layup.
  • Have the flexibility to work extended hours/weekends when required to meet customer timelines.

Company info

  • deliver composite parts faster.
  • Our customers are developing tomorrow's high-tech products, and we are building technology to accelerate their success.
  • At Layup Parts we're building a crew of outstanding individuals who take pride in their work, learn from one another, and aren't afraid to tackle challenges head-on.
  • We offer $ 1.50 shift differential for the entire shift with a start time of 2:00PM.
  • What We're Looking For:

Visa & Work Authorization

  • citizen or national, (ii) U

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