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DZYNE Technologies LLC.
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Composite Technician

Workplace
On-site
Commitment
Full-time
Seniority
Mid-Level
Salary
$30 - $40/hr
Posted
Location
Irvine, United States

DZYNE Technologies is seeking a Composite Technician for full-time employment in its composite shop. The role involves creating and modifying composite structures for manned and unmanned aircraft in accordance with DOD standards. Responsibilities include hand lay-up, mechanical assembly, cutting and trimming composite parts, structural bonding, and fastening. The position requires working closely with a team and following detailed instructions and blueprints.

Responsibilities

  • Perform hand lay-up of wet-lay composite materials
  • Must have mechanical assembly experience, exposure to composites work, preparing and using bonding materials
  • Cutting and trimming of composite parts to close tolerances using hand tools such as hand router, hand drill, hand sander and inspection equipment
  • Structural bonding and fastening of composite assemblies, including surface preparation for bonding
  • The ability work closely with others in a team orientated work environment
  • Must be able to verbally communicate, read and comprehend written and verbal instructions, detailed blueprints and other similar authorized drawings and documents, and be capable of doing basic mathematical calculations
  • Able to work extended hours as required. Perform other duties as directed by supervision and management for the benefit of the company, program, or employee(s)

Requirements

  • 4-6 Years relative successful work experience
  • Must have mechanical assembly experience, exposure to composites work, preparing and using bonding materials
  • Cutting and trimming of composite parts to close tolerances using hand tools such as hand router, hand drill, hand sander and inspection equipment
  • Structural bonding and fastening of composite assemblies, including surface preparation for bonding
  • The ability work closely with others in a team orientated work environment
  • Must be able to verbally communicate, read and comprehend written and verbal instructions, detailed blueprints and other similar authorized drawings and documents, and be capable of doing basic mathematical calculations
  • Able to work extended hours as required. Perform other duties as directed by supervision and management for the benefit of the company, program, or employee(s)
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.

Nice to have

  • A & P license or military aircraft experience a plus
  • Experience with assembly of Aerospace structures including setup, bonding and fastener applications
  • Laser projection experience is a plus
  • Familiarity with pneumatic drill motors, 90 degrees drill motor, rivet gun and sets, dye grinders, countersinks, cages and standard hand tools, nut plate installs, Hi-locks, riveting.
  • Assemble Aircraft components using structural adhesives, rivets and threaded fasteners
  • Automated ply cutter experience a plus
  • Knowledge of aircraft hardware and materials and processes Drill, ream, countersink holes in proper sequence and to correct size using hand and self-feed drill motors
  • Apply sealant, iodine, primer, adhesives and other special finishes
  • Experience gained through the military or within an aviation manufacturing company is a plus
  • Use precision calibrated tools – torque wrenches, micrometers and calipers
  • Knowledge of Surface prep, using grit blast, hand abrade and power abrasion techniques

Benefits

  • Our benefits are DZYNE’ed for your overall health and financial wellness. DZYNE offers a comprehensive healthcare benefits package. Base dental, vision, life, accident, disability, and other core benefits are fully covered by DZYNE. DZYNE provides paid time off and paid holidays. Additionally, DZYNE offers a 401 (k) plan with an employer match and immediate vesting.