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Job Title: Composite Mechanic

• $40-50/hour DOE, per diem split available.

Job Description

• Supporting heavy maintenance and modification of 737 aircraft.

• The Composite Mechanic will remove and reinstall structures as required to access repair areas, repair carbon fiber and fiberglass on fairings, flaps, slats, flight controls, and other components.

• Responsibilities include taper-sanding various materials for damage removal in challenging areas, reading repair manuals and drawings to determine required materials and repair procedures, applying heat blankets with proper thermocouple placement, operating a Heatcon hot-bond console, and building splashes from fiberglass and resin for use in the curing process.

Responsibilities

• Remove and reinstall structures to access repair areas.

• Repair carbon fiber and fiberglass on fairings, flaps, slats, and flight controls.

• Taper-sand various materials for damage removal in challenging areas.

• Read repair manuals and drawings to determine types of materials required for each repair, as well as the number and orientation of repair plies.

• Apply heat blankets with proper thermocouple placement and bagging schedule.

• Operate a Heatcon hot-bond console.

• Build splashes from fiberglass and resin for use in the curing process.

Essential Skills

• Composite repair experience, including fiberglass and carbon fiber.

• 4+ years of recent aircraft composite repair.

• Ability to use tools and read blueprints.

• Experience with maintenance and blueprint reading.

• Taper-sanding and Heatcon hot-bond console operation.

• Experience with core plugs and sanding.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 2+ years of recent aircraft composite repair in an MRO environment.

• A&P license.

• Experience repairing carbon fiber and fiberglass structures on aircraft.

• Willingness to wear a half-face respirator (clean shaven for fit during orientation).

• Possession of minimum hand tools (basic wrenches, socket set, hi-lok plier).

Why Work Here?

• Competitive pay and a steady schedule. The company values work-life balance and offers opportunities for overtime. Employees are provided with training and support to enhance their skills and career growth.

Work Environment

• Large MRO hangar setting with shifts from Monday through Friday or Tuesday through Friday, with Saturday work possible. Shifts are 4 hours long, from 0530 to 1600 or 1530 to 0200, with extra shifts and overtime available (a typical workweek is 50 hours). The first week consists of ATS and customer-specific training on the day shift, ranging between 24 and 40 hours. Orientations are held every Monday.

Job Type & Location

• This is a Contract position based out of Everett, Washington.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $50.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Everett,WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 14, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.