Composite Technician Security Clearance

Position: Composite Technician with Security Clearance
Job Description:

• Lays out, assembles, pre-fits, and bonds a variety of metal, composite or laminate fabrications, assemblies, parts, skins or equipment.

• Follows engineering and manufacturing specifications and orders to determine parts to be bonded and the temperature and pressure required. Cuts parts or materials to size.

• Operates autoclave, hydraulic presses and ovens to complete the bonding cycle.

• Sands, burrs and smoothes over areas.

• Applies sealing resins to cut or exposed edges.

• Process methods and sequences vary depending on compounds, contours and Client-up transitions.

• May perform complicated rework or repair.

• May monitor and verify quality in accordance with controlled procedures. The Company will provide appropriate assistance in job training to enable employees to perform all necessary job functions including the following:
• Utilize Client-up tools, which include both optical and hard tools, in the fabrication of composite and metal assemblies.

• Obtain required information from prints, charts, sketches, work orders, documents, verbal and electronic information.

• Use shop mathematics and precision measuring instruments to complete work assignments.
• Must verify work performed is per work instruction and meets process and/or engineering specification.

• Ensure equipment and tool certification occurs per procedure.

• Use and control of solvents and cleaning solutions in the preparation of details, tools, and assemblies for bonding and paint per established procedures.

• Perform routine minor machine maintenance as part of their daily work duties.

• Routinely move product within the immediate manufacturing work area, including across isle, using shop assigned equipment as required and complete transactions necessary to move product to the next operation.

• On an exception basis, moves product to the next operation within a building. Support the continuous flow of product within the manufacturing process by training and assisting other employees.

• Trains to become MVP qualified. In addition, each employee may be asked, on occasion, to complete other duties and responsibilities as required by Spirit leadership. Training and certification will be provided for the additional work when required. Requirements:
• 5 years or more experience in composites.

• Aerospace experience required

• Must be able to start on Nov. 24th 2025
• Must be able to work any shift assigned (please notify your candidates ahead of time and avoid submitting if they have issues with off shifts), and weekend work if needed

• Must be able to stand and work for entire 8 hr. shift Test for Kinston Composite Technicians:
• They need to complete their required computer-based training

• One of these courses grants them access to Airbus documents
• Trainer will then check/teach them to make pleats (dealing with compaction & final bagging)

• He will also teach them how to edge seal (but will confirm this w/ the Hiring Mgr if this training is required)

• Lastly, the Trainer will team them how to find related Airbus documents – they will need to write 2 tests All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.