Composites Technician

SALARY RANGE: $20 - $42

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

SUMMARY 

Edge Autonomy is looking for Composites Technicians, this role combines hands-on skills with a strong knowledge of materials including their proper handling and required personal protective equipment. Due to growth in our business, we have a variety of positions available ranging from entry level Technicians through advanced; salary is based on a skills assessment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The following job functions are a basic requirement but are not limited to and may be assigned other duties.  

• Following all shop safety requirements
• Completing documentation of components’ progress through the shop (Composites are a progression of assembly of the drone in stages)
• Working in a collaborative environment
• Follow verbal and written instructions to configure and assemble composite components
• Configure, assemble, and bond raw composite materials and components
• Post-process finishing such as sanding, cutting, trimming, deburring, cleaning, priming, and painting by hand
• Assist engineering and other production staff in resolving issues related to equipment and processes if needed
• Following all office procedures, including tracking hours and cleaning up workspaces

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

The following are a non-exhaustive list of qualifications for the position:

• High School Diploma/GED
• Requires Respirator use for up to 8 hours a day.
• Standing for 2 consistent hours at a time
• Experience in a fabrication, assembly, manufacturing, or engineering environment
• Enjoys working with their hands
• Able to work together on a team
• The ability to follow verbal and written procedures
• Good communication skills
• Willingness to learn, ask questions, and listen to others
• Safety and quality minded, pays attention to details

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with composites, resins, adhesives, coatings, measurement tools
• Experience crafting, woodworking or assembly
• Familiarity with engineering documentation and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
• Experience planning, supervision, and coordination
• Familiarity with Personal Protective Equipment
• Computer literacy
• Any experience with process tracking documentation
• Must have the ability to lift 50 pounds
• Will be cross trained in other areas of Composites

EDGE AUTONOMY BENEFITS

• Matching 401(k)
• Paid PTO
• Paid holidays
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Group Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• HSA and FSA Options
• Critical Care Plan
• Accident Care Plan

HIRING REQUIREMENTS

If an offer of employment offer is extended, applicant must have the ability to pass a background check and the ability to be insured by the Company’s Auto-policy. An Offer of Employment is contingent upon the results.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS

This position may require access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). To comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify a US person’s status.

EDGE AUTONOMY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment withou