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General Technician - Composite Manufacturing- Spencer Composites

X-Bow Systems logoX-Bow Systems$20–$30/hrSacramento, CAFull timePosted 2w agoStill open, checked every night

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This posting states $41.6k–$62.4k a year. Open technician jobs in California post a median of $73.3k a year, the middle half $57.7k–$83.2k, across 225 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post.

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General Technician - Composite Manufacturing

Job Title: General Technician - Composite Manufacturing (1 Positions)

Location: Sacramento, CA

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us: Spencer Composites is a leader in advanced composite solutions, specializing in the design and manufacturing of high-performance composite structures for aerospace, defense, and industrial applications. Our team is dedicated to innovation and precision, delivering cutting-edge solutions to meet the unique needs of our clients.

---Key Responsibilities:

Technical Support

  • Assist with composite manufacturing processes, including layup, infusion, and filament winding.
  • Provide technical support for production operations.
  • Operate and maintain equipment to ensure smooth workflow and production efficiency.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

  • Perform routine maintenance and inspections of manufacturing equipment.
  • Identify and troubleshoot issues with equipment or processes, implementing solutions as needed.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace to support efficient operations.

Quality Assurance

  • Conduct inspections of components during and after production to ensure they meet quality standards.
  • Document production processes and report any deviations or issues to the supervisor.

Collaboration and Teamwork

  • Work closely with engineers, supervisors, and other technicians to meet production goals and deadlines.
  • Assist in training new team members on manufacturing processes and equipment.
  • Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment.

Process Improvement

  • Provide feedback on manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Implement best practices to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.

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Qualifications

Education and Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training or technical certifications preferred.
  • Previous experience in manufacturing or a related field is a plus but not required.

Technical Skills

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to operate complex machinery.
  • Basic understanding of composite materials and manufacturing processes.
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and technical drawings.

Work Ethic and Teamwork

  • Strong work ethic and a positive attitude.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks and challenges.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

From X-Bow Systems's job posting, checked 10 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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