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What this role is
AST SpaceMobile seeks a technician to manufacture carbon fiber composite components for space-based communications satellites, with hands-on experience in layup, CNC machining, bonding, and autoclave operations. This role suits someone with aerospace composite background who wants to support a mission bringing cellular connectivity to remote areas.
Our summary, not AST SpaceMobile’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Minimum 5 years composite manufacturing experience in aerospace or similar
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Proficiency with Toray prepreg and composite layup techniques
- CNC router operation
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions
- Knowledge of autoclave and composite curing processes
Nice to have
- Technical certification or associate degree in manufacturing or aerospace
- Experience with facility setup and equipment installation
- Lean manufacturing principles knowledge
- AS9100 or NADCAP quality systems familiarity
- Forklift or overhead crane certification