Composite Technician II

About the role

R&P Technologies is seeking an experienced Composite Technician to join our team. The position involves installing, repairing, and troubleshooting composite lamination and lay-up on US Navy ships in Pascagoula, MS. We support multiple ship classes and types across various Navy installations along the United States coast.

Responsibilities

• Execute composite/installation trade repairs and modifications to shipboard composite 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
• Adhere to all safety precautions associated with composite material handling and use
• Comply with all local, state, and federal regulations when handling, transporting, and disposing of composite material and hazardous waste
• Maintain quality standards associated with composite repair and installation as per Composite Workbooks and Composite Owner's Manual
• Read, interpret, and follow customer work item requirements and drawings

Requirements

• Minimum of 2-3 years relevant experience working in ship repair onboard US Navy ships (technical education may substitute for a portion of the experience requirement)
• Familiarity with NAVY Standard Items
• Knowledge of reading and interpreting drawings, specifications, technical manuals, design notices, etc.
• Basic computer skills, including MS-Office programs like Word and Excel
• Composite Owner's Manual and Composite Work Item Workbook familiarity and proficiency
• US citizen with the ability to obtain/maintain a DoD Secret security clearance (current active Secret clearance is a plus)
• Fluency in English (verbal and written)
• Physical condition to lift 50 pounds on your own
• Willingness to travel to various locations for ship maintenance availability
• Flexible with scheduling and support due to Navy movement
• Thorough knowledge of safety procedures and guidelines
• Ability to obtain and maintain Navy DBIDS security credentials

Qualifications

Must be a Composite Technician with the following qualifications:

• First and foremost, responsible individual with great attention to safety precautions
• Undergo composite certification and qualification training

Skills

• Reading and interpreting drawings, specifications, technical manuals, design notices, etc.
• Basic computer skills, including MS-Office programs like Word and Excel
• Understanding of safety procedures and guidelines

Benefits

R&P Technologies offers a highly competitive compensation package that includes contributions towards health insurance, 401(k) matching, and other non-salary benefits.

Pay

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Schedule

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