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Composite Design Technician, Sr.

AV, Oregon, Wisconsin, United States, 53575

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AV . Location: Hood River, OR Responsibilities

Accurate interpretation of technical information (written, verbal, drawings, etc.). Work with Engineering and other departments to ensure a high-quality new product implementation. Keep tools organized and in a ready-to-use state (maintain sharp tools). Assist in determining project schedule and ensuring adherence to schedule. Diagnosing problems and troubleshooting equipment. Running tests and completing reports. Assist in determining the best way to take a concept to production with an eye toward manufacturability. Repairing or replacing faulty equipment. Assist in training of new employees as needed. Developing and implementing preventative maintenance procedures. Training of employees in production of newly created parts. Planning and scheduling repairs. Input and creation of production and R&D tooling (molds and fixtures). Timely completion of production tasks. Other duties as assigned. Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)

High school diploma or GED equivalent is required. Bachelor’s degree, certification(s) or some related college courses highly preferred. 6+ years of related experience required. Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies

Strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical, time management and organizational skills. Strong computer skills and proficiency with office software and productivity tools. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel). Familiarity with fuel systems. Strong, demonstrable mechanical ability. Familiarity with basic aircraft systems. Physical Demands

Ability to sit, stand, stoop, reach, lift (up to 30 lbs.), bend, etc. (constant). Hand and wrist dexterity to use computer and complete tasks. May require travel to sites/program and special functions. Able to work in a workshop/production facility environment, climate controlled through central air conditioning/heating. May have some exposure to outside environment while traveling. Salary

The Salary Range For This Role Is:

$31 - $44

per hour. AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to location, role and responsibilities, work experience, education/training, and key skills. ITAR/EAR Compliance

This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with ITAR and/or EAR. Applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under ITAR/EAR or be approved for an export license. A U.S. person includes U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident, or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. Some positions may require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements. Benefits

AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our benefits, please visit: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits. We also encourage you to review our company website at http://www.avinc.com. Equal Opportunity

We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an EEO employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other protected status. Note: Principals only; no agencies.

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