Senior Composite Technician
Composites People ·www.compositespeople.com
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We are recruiting on behalf of Australia's most awarded luxury motor yacht manufacturer for highly experienced and dedicated Senior Composite Technicians to join their talented team.
Our client is a global leader in the boat manufacturing industry, delivering innovative designs, exceptional performance, and uncompromising quality to customers worldwide. They are seeking hard-working professionals with a passion for continuous improvement.
This permanent opportunity offers the chance to build your career with a company that values loyalty and craftsmanship, working on exciting new models at the forefront of luxury yacht manufacturing.
Skills & Experience Required
- Experience in Resin Infusion processes and implementing advanced composite technologies
- Extensive experience operating a Gelcoater and/or Chopper Gun
- Extensive experience in gelcoat repairs, sanding, buffing, and polishing
- Experience in all aspects of detailing and buffing
- Excellent hand tool skills and machinery experience
- Flexibility to move within lamination areas and multi-task
- Demonstrated ability to communicate and work well within a team environment
- Self-motivated with a positive attitude and pride in workmanship
Lamination: Open Moulding
- Read and interpret technical drawings
- Prepare moulds, including applying release agents
- Perform gelcoat taping and assemble additional parts
- Laminate fiberglass components to lamination schedules (flybridges, hardtops, hulls, decks, and small parts)
- Perform in-line inspections to minimize quality issues
- Install structural materials including wood, aluminium flat bar, foam, and core mat
- Handle hazardous chemicals such as catalyst, resin, gelcoat, and structural adhesives
Lamination: Closed Moulding
- Read and interpret technical drawings
- Perform mould care, preparation, upkeep, and repair activities
- Laminate fiberglass components to lamination schedules (flybridges, hardtops, and small parts)
- Pack pre-cut digital kitted composite fabrics into moulds
- Install vacuums and feed lines, and apply vacuum bags
- De-mould parts
- Perform in-line inspections to minimize quality issues
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The Senior Composite Technician role with Composites People is based in AU.
Is the Senior Composite Technician role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Composites People.
What experience level is the Senior Composite Technician role?
The Senior Composite Technician position is aimed at senior-level candidates.
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