Skilled Manufacturing Technician

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement

Diverse Composites is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Carbon Fiber Infusion Technician with hands‑on experience in automotive composite manufacturing, including vacuum infusion and prepreg processes. This role is critical to producing high‑quality composite components in a fast‑paced, startup manufacturing environment focused on efficiency, precision, and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate is a self‑driven technician who understands composite layup techniques, process control, and quality standards, and thrives in a Lean manufacturing culture.

• Perform carbon fiber layup for vacuum infusion and prepreg applications
• Execute vacuum bagging, infusion setup, and resin flow management
• Work with prepreg materials, including proper handling, storage, and curing processes
• Operate and monitor ovens, autoclaves, or curing systems (if applicable)
• Trim, finish, and inspect composite parts to meet dimensional and cosmetic standards
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, work instructions, and build books
• Maintain strict adherence to process controls and quality requirements
• Identify and troubleshoot defects (voids, dry spots, bridging, delamination)
• Support continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, 5S, waste reduction)
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Assist in developing and improving work instructions and process documentation

• 2+ years of experience in carbon fiber composite manufacturing
• Direct experience with vacuum infusion processes
• Direct experience with prepreg layup and curing
• Strong understanding of fiber orientation and ply schedules
• Strong understanding of resin systems and cure cycles
  
  Strong understanding of vacuum systems and leak detection
• Ability to read technical drawings and specifications
• Experience with automotive or performance composite parts
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality

• Manufacturing/production floor
• Exposure to composite materials, resins, and solvents
• Team‑driven environment focused on quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement
• Ability to stand, bend, and work with hands
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with PPE
• Ability to work in environments with resins, dust, and odors (with proper protection)

• Pay based on experience
• Paid time off opportunities

At Diverse Composites, we are building a culture focused on:

• Doing the right thing
• Accountability and teamwork
• Continuous improvement
• Delivering high‑quality products to our customers

This role offers the opportunity to develop your skills and be part of a company that builds strong processes from the ground up.