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Composite Technician
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Santa Fe Springs, Los Angeles County, California, 90670, USA
Listed on 2026-09-24
Listing for:
CHIPTON-ROSS Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-24
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Chipton-Ross is seeking an Engineering Technician for a direct opportunity in Santa Fe Springs, CA.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):- -2+ years of hands-on experience in composite fabrication, layup, or composite repair within aerospace, defense, automotive, or industrial manufacturing environments.
- -Experience, training or exposure with the following:
- Utilizing precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, height gauges) and templates.
- Supporting non-destructive testing (NDT) operations (e.g., ultrasonic inspection, tap testing) and physical/mechanical coupon testing.
You will provide hands-on technical support for the fabrication, assembly, and process optimization of advanced composite structures and components. Working directly alongside manufacturing engineers and shop-floor technicians, this role assists in converting engineering designs, work instructions, and materials specifications into repeatable, high-quality composite manufacturing processes.
- Perform dimensional inspections using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, height gauges) and templates.
- Support non-destructive testing (NDT) operations (e.g., ultrasonic inspection, tap testing) and physical/mechanical coupon testing.
- Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action investigations for non-conforming hardware or process discrepancies.
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing concepts, 5S methodology, and Continuous Improvement practices.
- Basic proficiency with CAD software (SOLIDWORKS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP/SAP) systems.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting complex engineering blueprints, ply books, and technical specifications.
- Demonstrated skill with pneumatic tools, power tools, precision measuring devices, and manual shop equipment.
- Knowledge of composite materials, resins, vacuum bagging techniques, and cure cycles.
- Associate degree or trade school certificate in Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering Technology, or Aerospace Technology preferred.
EDUCATION:
- Accredited HSD/GED
Full-Time
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