Composite Assembler

1 week ago

Sacramento, California, United States Kratos Defense Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Composite Assembler to join our team at Kratos Defense. As a Composite Assembler, you will be responsible for trims, grinds, drills, and sands composite parts to precise dimensions, mixes and applies adhesives to bond parts, and performs a variety of tasks that require knowledge of fabrication techniques, materials, tools, and equipment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Trims, grinds, drills, and sands composite parts to precise dimensions
  • Mixes and applies adhesives to bond parts
  • Performs a variety of tasks that require knowledge of fabrication techniques, materials, tools, and equipment
  • Follows FOD (foreign object prevention) practices
  • Interprets and follows manufacturing orders
  • Operates shop-related machinery, including ovens, pneumatic tools, common hand tools, and scales
  • Handles, applies, stores, and disposes of composite materials, adhesives, sealants, resins, and solvents
  • Supports and exhibits the focus of zero defects and right-the-first-time approach
  • Inspects finished products for conformance to specifications
Requirements
  • High school education or equivalent
  • Hands-on experience in manufacturing production
  • Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by government standards
  • Ability to interact effectively with peers and supervisors
  • Ability to interact appropriately with the public when necessary
  • Ability to adhere to workplace rules
Preferred Qualifications
  • Composites background
  • Experience with aircraft fuselage
Work Environment/Physical Requirements

The employee may generate, handle, manage, or work around hazardous materials and hazardous wastes.

Travel Requirements

None.

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