• Per Diem Pay (100+ Miles): $37.75 - $40.75 (Taxable is $15.50 - $18.50 an hour; Per Diem is $178.00 a day for 5 days)
• Overtime Required, expect $2000+ weekly pay with overtime.

• Perform composite layups, fabrication, and assembly for a variety of composite parts for Airbus. This role involves working with various materials and tools to create and assemble composite and metal parts, ensuring they meet engineering and manufacturing specifications.

• Lay out, assemble, pre-fit, and bond a variety of metal, composite, or laminate fabrications, assemblies, parts, skins, or equipment.
• Follow engineering and manufacturing specifications and orders to determine parts to be bonded and the required temperature and pressure.
• Cut parts or materials to size.
• Operate autoclaves, hydraulic presses, and ovens to complete the bonding cycle.
• Sand, burr, and smooth over areas; apply sealing resins to cut or exposed edges.
• Perform process methods and sequences that vary depending on compounds, contours, and lay-up transitions.
• Perform complicated rework or repair as needed.
• Monitor and verify quality in accordance with controlled procedures.
• Utilize lay-up tools, including both optical and hard tools, in the fabrication of composite and metal assemblies.
• Obtain required information from prints, charts, sketches, work orders, documents, verbal, and electronic information.
• Use shop mathematics and precision measuring instruments to complete work assignments.
• Verify work performed is per work instruction and meets process and/or engineering specifications.
• Ensure equipment and tool certification occurs per procedure.
• Use and control solvents and cleaning solutions in the preparation of details, tools, and assemblies for bonding and paint per established procedures.
• Perform routine minor machine maintenance as part of daily work duties.
• Routinely move product within the immediate manufacturing work area, including across-isle using shop-assigned equipment.
• Complete transactions necessary to move product to the next operation.
• Support the continuous flow of product within the manufacturing process by training and assisting other employees.
• Train to become MVP qualified.
• Complete other duties and responsibilities as required by leadership. Training and certification will be provided for additional work.

• Experience in composite fabrication and composite layup
• Experience in aerospace or aviation industries
• Knowledge of composite materials, vacuum, epoxy, and lamination processes
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints

• Experience with autoclaves, hydraulic presses, and ovens
• Familiarity with shop mathematics and precision measuring instruments
• Ability to follow engineering and manufacturing specifications

Join a leading global company known for its research and emerging technologies in the aerospace industry. Our Client offers opportunities for growth and development, a supportive work culture, and a chance to work on premier commercial and defense aerospace programs. Be part of a team that values your skills and provides a clean and well-organized work environment.

Work Environment

Shifts are available as follows: 1st shift from 7am to 3:30pm, 2nd shift from 3pm to 11:30pm, and 3rd shift from 11pm to 7:30am. Employees work 8 hours a day and 7 days a week, with a rotation of working 2 weekends on and 1 weekend off. The aerospace manufacturing environment is very clean, with employees standing and working on lifts all day. Assembly work is performed in work centers with team sizes ranging from 7 to 12 people. The work culture is positive, and employees enjoy their work despite the repetitive nature and long hours.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Kinston, North Carolina.

The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $40.75/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Kinston,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 10, 2025.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.