We currently have an opening for a full-time permanent Composite Technician / AME S. 

As a Composite Tech at Conair, you are responsible for the manufacture, maintenance, repair, overhaul and modifications of aircraft composite structures and components. Working within a team environment, you are expected to operate independently and exercise sound judgment and refer unusual situations to the Crew Lead.

In this role your duties will include the following:

• Responsible for carrying out complex composite tasks in manufacture, repair, overhaul and modification of aircraft, aircraft parts, Conair products and systems.
• Liaises and cooperates with other departments to promote efficiency, project coordination and schedule accuracy.
• Complete safety tasks, assist in ensuring and promoting a safe work area.
• Responsible for interpreting drawings and blueprints accurately.
• Participates in the development and practicality of products, repairs or modifications and quality control.
• Maintain a clean and organized Composite/Clean room

We are looking for someone with:

• Knowledge and awareness of all hazards in the workplace, ability to put the knowledge to work in creating a safe environment.
• Knowledge of structures trade and an understanding of standard aircraft practices, with the ability to perform and convey to others the specified standard and level of quality.
• Ability to read, understand and interpret blueprints and drawings.
• Skill and precision in manufacturing sheet metal and composite parts using knowledge of practical applications of machinery and parts.
• Skill in working independently and being able to take initiative in analyzing situations out of the ordinary.
• Ability to learn new skills quickly and respond to verbal instructions.
• Ability to work effectively with mechanical tools and equipment.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in the repair, overhaul and maintenance of aircraft.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Ability to act with professionalism particularly in the face of opposition.
• Ability to clearly and effectively express information and ideas both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to travel to remote places to access and perform structural composite repairs as required.

Training/Education:

• Grade 12 and formal training in the aircraft structures trade either on the job or through a recognized school.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience as a structures technician is an asset.
• AME ‘S’ license is an asset.