Composite Technician I - HonorVet Technologies
Livonia, MI 48150
About the Job
Composite Technician I
Duration: 5+ Months with high possibility of extension
Location: Livonia, MI 48150
Shift: Monday to Friday (6:00 am to 2:30 pm) (Saturday and overtime if needed)
Job Description:
These are the must haves:
This is more of a creative job than a mechanical job. This is not turning wrenches or driving cars.
For example, I will accept work experience such as making pizzas, hanging drywall, carpentry, even arts & crafts.
We really would like to find someone that has worked with fiberglass insulation, or home improvement, or caulking and gluing. These candidates will be given first preference, and the hiring manager will not be looking at candidates that don't have these skills/experience listed on the resume.
Transferable skill sets:
Job Summary:
Composite Technician I, an entry level role, will work with carbon fiber, fiberglass, Kevlar, and high-modulus composite materials and parts. The Composite Technician will fabricate composite parts and complete required paperwork and documentation.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities (required):
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities (preferred):
Physical Requirements:
Duration: 5+ Months with high possibility of extension
Location: Livonia, MI 48150
Shift: Monday to Friday (6:00 am to 2:30 pm) (Saturday and overtime if needed)
Job Description:
- This is a long-term position with the opportunity to convert to direct as those positions open.
- candidates will need to be capable of cross-training in at least one of the other areas.
These are the must haves:
- Reliable transportation to be at their workstation by 6am.
- Willing and able to work overtime, as required, including some Saturday's 'till noon.
- Some experience with powered hand tools such as grinders, cut-off wheels, a Dremel, etc.
- Experience working with their hands to produce a quality product.
- Be self-motivated with attention to detail.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instruction, and continually improve based on feedback.
- Requires being on your feet all day.
This is more of a creative job than a mechanical job. This is not turning wrenches or driving cars.
For example, I will accept work experience such as making pizzas, hanging drywall, carpentry, even arts & crafts.
We really would like to find someone that has worked with fiberglass insulation, or home improvement, or caulking and gluing. These candidates will be given first preference, and the hiring manager will not be looking at candidates that don't have these skills/experience listed on the resume.
Transferable skill sets:
- Carpenter, Dry wall work, farmer, fabricator, hobbies that are artistic in nature. Based on the experience, and from talking to the candidates, the HM will place them in one of these three areas.
- Experience with small hand tools experience will be considered - composite experience not required.
Job Summary:
Composite Technician I, an entry level role, will work with carbon fiber, fiberglass, Kevlar, and high-modulus composite materials and parts. The Composite Technician will fabricate composite parts and complete required paperwork and documentation.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare molds for Client-up and maintain mold surface quality. 10%
- Verify ply materials and counts are correct before the lamination process. 10%
- Maintain proper ply orientation sequence during kitting and lamination. 10%
- Client-up into molds using prep-impregnated material or apply liquid resin to materials and Client-up into molds. 40%
- Prepare vacuum bags following general bagging and debagging procedures. 10%
- Trim, drill and assemble composite parts using small hand tools. 20%
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities (required):
- Ability to work overtime and some weekends.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions to ensure part conformity and continuous improvement.
- Mechanical skills, upper body strength, and dexterity.
- Ability to consistently follow strict policies and safety guidelines.
- Ability to work as part of a team to ensure quality standards are met.
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities (preferred):
- Demonstrated skill with small hand tools (drills, sanders, grinders).
- Basic computer and math skills.
Physical Requirements:
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the position.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- The employee is regularly required to stand, sit, talk, and hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone in an office environment.
- The employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
- The employee frequently is required to walk; laydown, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl in a shop environment.
- The employee is required to frequently sit and stand to complete tasks performed at variable bench levels.
- The employee will frequently use fine finger manipulation to accomplish pre-assembly, assembly, or finishing tasks.
- Light to moderate lifting is required. May lift and carry up to 25 pounds on an occasional basis.
- Regular and predictable attendance is required.
Source : HonorVet Technologies