FRP Production Technician

CMS Infrastructure (CMSI) is a design, engineering, and fabrication company focused on the large-scale use of innovative materials including FRP composites, plastics and alloys in sole or hybrid arrangements. From waterway/transportation infrastructure, maritime industry, Oil and Gas, Forestry, Construction, to design builds for a variety of industries, including military, and government.

Our capacity and capabilities are defined by our clients’ expectations of performance.

Our relentless pursuit of innovation and commitment to technical excellence propel us to the forefront of the industry.

Continuous investment in research and development keeps us ahead of the curve.

Our group of companies are APEGA Certified, ISO 9001:2015 Certified and COR Safety Certified corporations operating in Canada and the USA.

Ours is a culture of “A Players attract A Players”. Currently, CMS Infrastructure Inc. is seekinga FRP Composite Production Technician to join our operations team in Summerville, SC.

If you are an experienced Labourer who is looking for a career in a new industry, then this is the role for you. We will provide on the job training as well as on-line courses to help you settle into your position.

Role Summary:

Reporting to the Shop Manager, FRP Composite Production Technician will possess skills to handle composite materials, cut and assemble materials in our production process, perform hand layup fiberglass fabrications, perform VTRM (vacuum transfer resin molding), perform finishing and cleaning of products and related equipment in an industrial environment.

Job Description:

· Must be willing to learn how to work with FRP composite materials including resins, fibers, metals, and plastics.

· Must demonstrate proficient skills and working knowledge or the willingness to learn vacuum infusion process, hand layup techniques, closed and open molds.

· Ability to identify quality issues, repair defects, look for improvements in efficiency.

· Be proficient in operating common power tools and hand tools.

· Be skilled in carpentry/wood working

· Demonstrate strong ability to use basic measuring tools such as tape measures and rules.

· Possess a broad understanding of shop processes and equipment.

· Required to work closely with other staff in a production shop environment.

• Read and understand shop drawings of products and components for fabrication.
• Follow all aspects of our company health and safety policy.

Requirements:

· ACMA Certificate would be an asset specifically ACMA CCT-VIP {Vacuum Infusion Process}

· Candidates must be physically fit and capable of manual work, including handling and assembly of molds, fiberglass and other composite materials, cutting, wrapping, folding, and measuring parts.

· Previous experience with VARTM manufacturing techniques would be considered an asset.

· Composite Production experience is preferred

· Composites training will be provided to the right candidates who demonstrate skills and willingness to learn.

· Possess excellent communications skills and will be required to work in a team environment with other key personnel.

· Self-motivated, energetic, and eager to learn new skills.

· Able to perform work independently and as part of a team with minimal supervision.

Class 5 Driver’s license would be an asset

Other Qualifications:

· Must have good communication skills – read and write English fluently.

Pay Range: $20.00 - $24.00 based on experience.

Benefits Offered:

· Health, Dental and Vision

· 401 Plan – Employer Matching

Drug/Alcohol Policy:

This is a Safety Sensitive/Decision Critical Position and as such the employee shall not be under the influence of any drugs, alcohol, or any prescribed medications that could possibly inhibit their cognitive and physical abilities.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

CMSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 50 – 60 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental Pay:

• Overtime pay

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $24