Composite Technician I

About the role

R&P Technologies is seeking a Marine Composite Technician Level I to join our team in Pascagoula, MS. The position involves assisting with the installation and repair of composite lamination and Radar Absorbing Material (RAM) on US Navy ships.

Responsibilities

• Execute composite and RAM installation trade repairs and modifications to shipboard composite and RAM structures
• Ensure work complies with applicable installation procedures and practices
• Complete and retain all required documentation in the project QA book
• Report daily progress updates to supervisor or lead
• Maintain quality standards associated with composite repair and installation
• Work shipboard availabilities with a small crew
• Adhere to all safety precautions and regulations
• Handle and dispose of composite and hazardous materials safely
• Support Navy movement with flexibility in scheduling

Requirements

• First and foremost, responsibility and attention to safety precautions
• Prior shipboard experience preferred, but not required
• Composite and RAM certification and qualification training required
• OSHA 10 required or willingness to obtain
• In-house and shipyard access safety training completion
• Physical ability to work in an industrial, shipyard, and shipboard environment
• Able to lift 50 pounds independently
• Willingness to travel to various locations
• Valid Security Clearance or ability to qualify and maintain one
• Punctuality and reliability
• Flexible scheduling

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of safety procedures and guidelines
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• U.S. Citizenship
• U.S. Veteran status is a plus

Skills

• Composites installation and repair
• RAM installation and repair
• Safety protocols
• Shipboard work environment
• Physical fitness

Benefits

R&P Technologies offers a competitive compensation package including health insurance contributions, 401(k) matching, and other non-salary benefits. Exact salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Flexible scheduling to accommodate Navy movement.