Composite Technician (BMM)

Responsibilities:

• Remove, replace, repair, build or duplicate various aircraft components within a shop environment requiring composite repair or replacement on fiberglass, honeycomb and metal bonding with the use of special tooling and equipment.
• Mix various resins to S.R.M. specifications.
• Cut and mold various fiberglass clothes and apply based on S.R.M. specifications.
• Layout and fabricate all sheetmetal fillers and doublers for composite purposes with basic sheetmetal skills using various hand tools and or Sheetmetal Fab Shop equipment.
• Treat and prepare sheetmetal (alodine and prime) for bonding purposes.
• Perform the duties of and provide necessary training for lower skill levels.
• Maintain and store various tools and supplies in a serviceable condition.
• Adhere to safe maintenance practices and keep a clean work area.
• Maintain and supply personal records of work performed on OJT forms for the Training Department.
• Successfully complete any courses deemed necessary by the training department.
• Perform any work that may be assigned by his or her supervisor.

Job Specifications:

Proficient working knowledge of the following skills:

• Has obtained & demonstrated all the skills required of a Composite mechanic.
• Ability to identify Primary structure & PSE's along with principal Composite components
• Ability to research & work from SRM repairs, Blueprints, Service Bulletins, AD's, EO's & EA's.
• Ability to accomplish complex repairs with quality cosmetic appearance to include:

> Hot bond metal repairs with core replacement, Fiberglass/carbon graphite pre-preg repairs with core replacement using properply orientation procedures.

• Ability to use on site hot bond machines.
• Knowledge of detection and removal procedures for foreign contaminants such as moisture, hydraulic fluid, etc, from aluminum or nomex honeycomb core.
• Proficient in vacuum bagging processes for hot bond repairs to include caul plate usage to maintain complex curvature of parts during repairs.
• Basic knowledge of composite hybrid materials and usage.
• Ability & willingness to assist, guide and train others in performing aircraft composite maintenance.
• Knowledge of IPC & ability to order parts & determine effectively with no Assistance.
• Familiarity with and ability to perform work per CMM’s, OHM’s, etc.
• Attentiveness & knowledge of aircraft schedule / assigned job budget.
• Familiarity with procedures required to properly submit requests to Engineering for assistance.

Please note that only short-listed candidates will be notified.

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