Composite Tech

Bridgeport, WV 26330

Posted: 05/06/2025 Industry: Airline - Aviation Job Number: z5G7h3l6a1kMvyS65NP3c1laUrU_zc898qvMEAJGoew= Pay Rate: 36.00-38.00 Hourly USD Job Code: JPC - 12602

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Composite Tech 
LOCATION: 
Bridgeport, WV
PAY RATE: $36-38/hour

We are a national staffing agency partnering with top-tier aerospace and defense companies, and we’re seeking first-class employees to join our clients’ teams!

Job Details:

  • Contract Length: 12 months (with potential extension)

  • Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

  • Perks: Bonus potential + Priority as a Tier 1 supplier

  • Opportunities: Thousands of openings nationwide

Qualifying Questions:

  • Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

  • Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

  • Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

  • Perform complex fabrication and assembly of parts, subassemblies, and final assemblies in both a manufacturing setting and on customer aircraft.

  • Responsibilities may include adhesive bonding, composite layup, painting, drilling, tool handling, and coordination across departments to ensure timely delivery.

  • Assemble bonded metallic and composite parts

  • Support related tasks: trim/drill, painting, composite layup, and tool movement

  • Read and follow blueprints, work orders, and verbal/written instructions

  • Use hand/power tools, precision measuring devices, and epoxy/resin materials

  • Maintain tools and work area; complete all documentation accurately

  • Contribute to process improvement initiatives

Requirements:

  • High school diploma/GED

  • 7+ years’ relevant experience, or equivalent (e.g., vocational school + 5 years, Bachelor’s + 2 years)

  • Proficient with hand tools, blueprint reading, and precision measurements

  • Strong multitasking, communication, and initiative

  • Must be able to work 2nd shift (training on 1st)

  • Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with proper PPE

  • May require extended hours or overtime

  • Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

Desired Skills:

  • A&P license, advanced vocational/military technical training

  • Familiarity with FAA manufacturing and documentation

  • Experience with close-tolerance work and composite materials

 

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

U.S. Citizenship is required under ITAR regulations. A U.S. person is defined as a lawful permanent resident or a protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

Take your career to new heights—apply today!

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Meet Your Recruiter

Andrew Lowden
Senior Technical Recruiter

Andrew Lowden is an experienced aerospace recruiter with over a decade in the industry. He specializes in aerospace mechanics, covering everything from maintenance and repairs to modifications and inspections. With a strong industry background, he is dedicated to helping mechanics find roles that match their skills, goals, and needs.

Andrew takes a hands-on approach to recruiting, ensuring each candidate finds the right opportunity—whether they're looking for career advancement, stability, or a better work-life balance.

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