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Composite Fabricator II
works closely with engineering staff, technicians, and vendors/suppliers in the fabrication of tooling, structures, and components utilizing a variety of materials. Position Responsibilities Follows design drawing instructions and written process instructions Works with Engineering in performing fabrication and assembly tasks as well as resolving tooling issues Works with and fabricates tooling, fixtures, jigs, etc. from one or more materials Operates hand/power tools (e.g., jitterbug, dotco) for cutting or trimming, as required Works with materials to perform bonding/curing (e.g., thermal plastic, rubber, resins, adhesives) in the experimental layup process, as required. Uses precision measuring tools (e.g., calipers, scales, micrometers) to check work performed Adheres to all safety requirements Works on assignments that are semi-routine in nature, following established procedures on routine work Applies acquired job skills and company policies & procedures to complete assigned tasks under minimal supervision Other duties as assigned Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience) High School diploma or GED equivalent is required Minimum 1 – 2 years hands-on composite fabrication experience or equivalent combination of experience and education Demonstrated knowledge of layup processes Demonstrated knowledge in using precision measuring tools (i.e. micrometers, calipers, depth gauges, etc.) Experienced in reading and interpreting blueprints and drawings Demonstrated computer proficiency and ability to download work instructions, as applicable Experienced using hand/power tools (i.e. jitterbug, dotco) Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills & Experience) Demonstrates competency in calculation of math dimensions working with sample parts, sketches and/or verbal instructions for fabricating details, as required Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company Physical Demands Ability to work in a R&D and Production environment (Constant) Must be able to lift and carry objects of varying sizes and shapes up to and between 10 lbs. (Frequently) and 20 lbs. (Occasional) Requires ability to perform the following: reaching, handling, turning/twisting, lifting/lowering, stooping, kneeling, crouching, squatting, crawling, contact with metals and composites, exposure to moving parts and tools, pinch points, sharp cutters and slipping hazards, noise and atmospheric conditions, and the use of personal safety gear for face/eye, respiration, ears and feet. (Frequent) May require working from high/exposed places, tight spaces and work from ladders (Occasional) Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent) The Salary Range For This Role Is
$19 - $27 AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills. ITAR Requirement : This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). Benefits : AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.
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Composite Fabricator II
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AV Job Description The
Composite Fabricator II
works closely with engineering staff, technicians, and vendors/suppliers in the fabrication of tooling, structures, and components utilizing a variety of materials. Position Responsibilities Follows design drawing instructions and written process instructions Works with Engineering in performing fabrication and assembly tasks as well as resolving tooling issues Works with and fabricates tooling, fixtures, jigs, etc. from one or more materials Operates hand/power tools (e.g., jitterbug, dotco) for cutting or trimming, as required Works with materials to perform bonding/curing (e.g., thermal plastic, rubber, resins, adhesives) in the experimental layup process, as required. Uses precision measuring tools (e.g., calipers, scales, micrometers) to check work performed Adheres to all safety requirements Works on assignments that are semi-routine in nature, following established procedures on routine work Applies acquired job skills and company policies & procedures to complete assigned tasks under minimal supervision Other duties as assigned Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience) High School diploma or GED equivalent is required Minimum 1 – 2 years hands-on composite fabrication experience or equivalent combination of experience and education Demonstrated knowledge of layup processes Demonstrated knowledge in using precision measuring tools (i.e. micrometers, calipers, depth gauges, etc.) Experienced in reading and interpreting blueprints and drawings Demonstrated computer proficiency and ability to download work instructions, as applicable Experienced using hand/power tools (i.e. jitterbug, dotco) Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills & Experience) Demonstrates competency in calculation of math dimensions working with sample parts, sketches and/or verbal instructions for fabricating details, as required Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company Physical Demands Ability to work in a R&D and Production environment (Constant) Must be able to lift and carry objects of varying sizes and shapes up to and between 10 lbs. (Frequently) and 20 lbs. (Occasional) Requires ability to perform the following: reaching, handling, turning/twisting, lifting/lowering, stooping, kneeling, crouching, squatting, crawling, contact with metals and composites, exposure to moving parts and tools, pinch points, sharp cutters and slipping hazards, noise and atmospheric conditions, and the use of personal safety gear for face/eye, respiration, ears and feet. (Frequent) May require working from high/exposed places, tight spaces and work from ladders (Occasional) Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent) The Salary Range For This Role Is
$19 - $27 AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills. ITAR Requirement : This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). Benefits : AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.
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