Finishing – Composites Technician

From the posting

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms.

POSITION SUMMARY:

As a Finishing – Composites Technician, you will be responsible for the final surface preparation and detailing of composite components. This includes scarf repairs, sanding, fairing, and prepping surfaces for paint or bonding. You will work closely with other technicians and engineers to ensure every part meets strict cosmetic and dimensional specifications. Your craftsmanship directly contributes to the structural integrity and visual quality of our vessels.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Perform surface finishing operations on composite parts, including wet layup, filling, sanding, spraying gelcoat and refining the surface.

- Mix and apply surface fillers, and gelcoat per process requirements

- Sand and smooth complex contours while maintaining tolerance and surface quality

- Identify and repair surface defects such as pinholes, delamination, or surface voids using tap tests

- Prepare parts for painting, bonding, or assembly through proper surface treatment

- Follow detailed work instructions, drawings, and engineering specifications

- Maintain cleanliness and organization in finishing areas; manage dust control systems

- Collaborate with the quality team to ensure finished parts meet visual and dimensional standards …

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