Composite Technician

Position Summary

Perform repairs on composite helicopter blades, including resin application and sanding to achieve a seamless finish.

Principal Responsibilities

• Finish Removal: Remove paint and primer from composite surfaces using pneumatic sanders
• Resin/Bondo Application: Mix and apply resin/body filler (Bondo) to composite materials
• Fabricate materials: Fabricate composite patches to repair surface defects
• Sanding and smoothing: Carefully sand the body filler to achieve a smooth, even surface
• Update Traveler: Record completed work including material used, lot numbers, expiration dates, and any defects found during the process.
• Use PPE: Properly use all safety equipment, such as respirator, dust mask, and all other PPE

Position Requirements

• 1 years experience working with composite/fiberglass materials
• Must be able to lift objects up to 50lbs individually.
• Must be able to work on your feet all day performing tasks such as bending, stooping, pulling, reaching, and grabbing.
• Must be able to pass a Federal DOT drug and alcohol screen.

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Resin Application
• Composite boat repair
• Experience working with Body Filler (Bondo)
• Drywall Finishing
• Autobody Experience

Rotorcraft is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices, including but not limited to, selection, hiring, promotion, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Bonus opportunities

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 3x12
• Day shift
• Overtime

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Rotorcraft's Composite Technician is a safety sensitive transportation position. The Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation - 49 CFR 40.151(e) - does not authorize "medical marijuana" issued under state law to be a valid medical explanation for a safety sensitive transportation employee's positive drug test result. Having a Medical Marijuana card does not exempt current employees or applicants from drug testing.

All applicants or current employees must be able to pass pre-employment and random drug and alcohol screenings.

• Do you have 1 years experience working with composite/fiberglass materials?
• How many years of experience do you have with each of the following:

Resin application
Composite Boat Repair
Drywall finishing
Autobody
Experience working with body filler (Bondo)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Pocahontas, AR 72455 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20