Technician, Composites Laboratory (Healthcare)

Position Overview: 

• The Composites Technician is responsible for all aspects of composite specimen preparation in the Physical Sciences Laboratory.
• Read and interpret work orders to fabricate composite test panels using resin infusion, RTM, and other techniques with a high level of attention to detail.
• Harvest composite test specimens from panels according to prints, drawings, and standards using saws, routers, and other cutting machinery.
• Perform secondary bonding operations in compliance with test standards.
• Drive continuous improvement by collaborating with lab personnel to enhance capabilities and streamline test procedures.
• Conduct training sessions for new team members.
• Ensure compliance with the TPI Physical Sciences Laboratory's ISO 17025 Quality Management System.
• Assist with inventory management.
• Maintain a safe and organized working environment.
• Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned.
• This is a full-time onsite role. Employees are expected to be present during standard business hours.

Required Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of relevant experience in composites lamination and fabrication, machine shop operations, or a related field.
• Familiarity with table saws, routers, and other composite cutting equipment.
• Ability to read part drawings and interpret dimensions and tolerances.
• Commitment to a safe work environment, including proper handling of hazardous materials and use of PPE.
• Monitoring the work environment for Good Catch and continuous improvement opportunities.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications and general data entry.
• Proven ability to work effectively within high-performing teams.