Composite Fabricator II
$19/h-$27/h
20 hours ago
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OnsiteFull-timeEntry
Summary
AeroVironment (AV) is seeking a Composite Fabricator II to join their team in Petaluma, CA. The role involves fabricating tooling, structures, and components using various materials while collaborating with engineering staff and technicians.
About the Role
As a Composite Fabricator II, you will follow design drawings and written instructions to perform fabrication and assembly tasks. You will operate hand and power tools, work with materials for bonding and curing, and use precision measuring tools to ensure quality. The position requires adherence to safety protocols and the ability to work under minimal supervision on semi-routine assignments.
About You
Required:
- High School diploma or GED equivalent is required.
- Minimum 1 – 2 years hands-on composite fabrication experience or equivalent combination of experience and education.
- Demonstrated knowledge of layup processes.
- Demonstrated knowledge in using precision measuring tools (i.e. micrometers, calipers, depth gauges, etc.).
- Experienced in reading and interpreting blueprints and drawings.
- Demonstrated computer proficiency and ability to download work instructions.
- Experienced using hand/power tools (i.e. jitterbug, dotco).
Preferred:
- Demonstrates competency in calculation of math dimensions working with sample parts, sketches and/or verbal instructions for fabricating details.
- Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives.
- Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products.
- Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance.
Benefits
- Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401K with company matching.
- 9/80 work schedule.
- Paid holiday shutdown.
AV
At AV, we build shoulder-to-shoulder with our customers, delivering systems shaped by real-world missions, not theoretical requirements. Now stronger than ever, we deliver integrated capabilities across every domain of modern warfare—from autonomous systems and loitering munitions to space-based platforms, directed energy, cyber and electronic warfare. We build to win today’s battles and shape tomorrow’s conflicts.
Petaluma, CA