Who We Are:

We are R&D problem-solvers providing independent, premier services to government and industry clients; since 1947 we work toward the betterment of humankind, pushing the boundaries of science and technology to develop solutions. Join our team and receive an additional $500.00 in your first paycheck (minus applicable taxes).

Objectives of this Role:

• Be a motivated team member in the composites lab performing layups and filament winding operations to meet client driven needs and deadlines.
• Fabricate custom parts in accordance with engineering drawings, technical procedures, and written or verbal instructions.
• Collaborate directly with engineers and production managers to ensure parts meet or exceed specifications.

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:

• Fabricate composite parts in accordance to technical specifications via layups and filament winding.
• Involved in entire composite fabrication process. Mixing resin, preparing molds and mandrels, fabricating composite parts, oven curing, trimming/grinding, assembling, and inspecting parts.
• Responsible for the daily/weekly cleaning of equipment and lab space as well as maintaining a neat and orderly work environment.
• High attention to detail. Inspecting parts for manufacturing defects and adherence to tolerances.
• Recommend corrective procedures; report results, recommendations, and needed repairs; mark items for acceptance or rejection; record test results and inspection data; compare findings with specifications to ensure conformance to standards.

Requirements:

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Composite course certification preferred. Filament winding training preferred.
• 2-10 years: Experience in composites manufacturing environment (pre-preg, wet layups, and/or filament winding).
• 1 years: Experience using hand tools, power tools, and standard mechanical measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.).
• Work independently or as part of a team, meet deadlines, follow engineering drawings precisely, use custom tooling, fixtures, and equipment.
• Active security clearance preferred.
• A valid/clear driver's license is required.

Special Requirements:

Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.

Job Locations: San Antonio, Texas

Military Friendly: Your military experience may apply to this position

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An Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disabled/Veteran
Committed to Diversity in the Workplace