Job Information
Aerotek Composite Technician in Cromwell, Connecticut
Job Title: Composite Technician
Job Description
We are seeking dedicated Composite Technicians to join our team on the 2nd and 3rd shifts. This role is crucial for the manufacturing and assembly of composite parts, requiring attention to detail and technical skills.
Responsibilities
Follow general instructions and sketches to manufacture composite parts.
Assemble and fabricate parts using hand tools.
Perform repetitive tasks and maintain cleanliness of the workstation.
Collaborate with supervisors to address any issues.
Operate equipment such as hand knives, automated cutters, mold presses, and shop equipment like grinders and drills.
Record fabrication or machine operating parameters.
Use inspection devices such as protractors, calipers, and micrometers.
Essential Skills
At least 6 months of manufacturing or production experience.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
Effective communication skills in both verbal and written forms.
Basic math skills.
Strong eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity.
Ability to lift and/or move up to 45 lbs using proper techniques.
Steady work history.
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Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience in composites is a plus.
Security clearance is highly advantageous.
High School Diploma or GED required.
Why Work Here?
Our company offers a supportive and growth-oriented environment where employees are encouraged to progress within the organization. We provide Workers' Compensation and Family Medical Leave, with benefits starting from day one. We are expanding our third shift and prefer to promote from within, offering ample opportunities for career advancement.
Work Environment
This position operates within a manufacturing environment on the shop floor. Some areas may become hot during the summer. Candidates must comply with ITAR regulations and be comfortable wearing steel-toed shoes and provided PPE, including eyewear. Drug and checks are required.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cromwell, CT.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.20 - $24.50/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 Cromwell,CT.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 8, 2026.
About Aerotek:
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.