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Saildrone · 2 weeks ago

Composite Technician

Alameda, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$30.24/hr - $41.88/hr

1+ years exp

Saildrone is a company that specializes in unmanned surface vehicles delivering real-time intelligence for maritime operations. The Composite Technician will be responsible for using skills in composites manufacturing to create parts and build USVs, working within a team in their Alameda facilities.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Big DataDronesManufacturingMarine Technology

No H1B

Responsibilities

Use demonstrated skills and experience in Composites manufacturing processes to make parts and build uncrewed surface vehicles

Read, interpret and understand technical drawings

Work comfortably alone or in a team environment

Proficiently use hand and power tools

Qualification

Composites manufacturingEpoxy resinsTechnical drawingsBoatbuildingMoldmakingCNC Ply CutterCarpentryAuto BodyworkVinyl WrappingCertified Rigger TrainingHandPower toolsTeamwork

Required

Pre-Preg, Infusion, Wet/Vacuum Bag Lamination Techniques

Competence in mixing and use of Epoxy resins, fairing compounds, and industry-standard paints

Ability to read, interpret and understand technical drawings

Ability to work comfortably alone or in a team environment

Proficiency in the use of hand and power tools

Have a minimum 1+ years of relevant working experience

High school diploma or equivalent required

Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis

Comfortable working in physically demanding environments, including bending, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and standing for extended periods of time

Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination required for use of tools, machinery, and precision assembly

Ability to operate and control a variety of power tools (including sanders, drills, impact drivers, routers, and similar equipment) safely and effectively for extended periods (with proper Personal Protective Equipment provided)

Capacity to work in varied environments such as confined spaces, elevated platforms, and around water

Tolerance for exposure to dust, fumes, adhesives, fiberglass, and other boatbuilding materials (with proper PPE provided)

Visual acuity to read blueprints, measure accurately, and perform detailed craftsmanship

Ability to wear and work safely with required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including respirators, gloves, and eye/ear protection