Composite Bond Technician 3 - 6th shift

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JOB SUMMARY:

To prepare and bag composites parts and assemblies for the curing process. May be required to work under the guidance of higher grade operators.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Works from specifications, blueprints, oral and written instructions to record pertinent adhesive information, form and lay-up component parts and assemblies such as fiberglass, graphite and Kevlar in proper relationship according to standard shop practices where tooling and holding fixtures are usually available, and to perform a variety of operations necessary to prepare composite parts and assemblies for autoclave or oven curing process. Requires the ability to plan and perform a sequence of operations where standard lay-up methods are available, while independent action is also required to use these standards to comply with the different parts configuration and geometry.
• Selects proper holding fixtures, bonding materials, proper size bleeders, bagging materials, and specified materials. Requires some judgment to fit and align component parts in proper sequence and specific location in bond fixture. Uses care to avoid contamination of surfaces from foreign substances such as dust or release agents. Applies various adhesives to bond component parts together. Clamps and secures parts in holding fixtures. Uses some judgment to trim, fit, and seal bleeder and bag over areas to be bonded to obtain uniform vacuum pressure. Connects hose to port and checks for leaks, wrinkles, tears, and proper seal.
• Moves tools and parts to and from ovens. May cut away bagging materials and remove excess material or tape from holding fixtures. Uses measuring devices, and hand and power tools as required.
• Inspect, remove details from process rack, and match details to production order.
• Responsible only for quality of own work.
• Performs other related duties as required.

EDUCATION:

Requires a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification. This position requires the use of simple arithmetic; such as addition and subtraction of decimals and fractions, simple drawings, and some measuring devices.

EXPERIENCE:

Requires a minimum of three months composite bonding experience.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Good working conditions in temperature-controlled environment where protective clothing is worn.

This role is eligible for a $4,000 (pre-tax) sign-on bonus. Terms & conditions apply. The Company reserves the right to amend or suspend this program at any time.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company Textron Aviation

Primary Location US-Kansas-Wichita

Job Field Manufacturing

Schedule Full-time

Job Level Individual Contributor

Shift Second Shift

Job Posting 03/27/2023, 6:47:18 PM