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Composite Technican

Basler Turbo Conversions takes the legendary DC-3 and puts it through the industry's most extensive remanufacturing process. Built into each airframe is the sum of our knowledge and our proprietary processes, along with state-of-the-art components, world-class Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67R engines and Hartzell propellers. The BT-67 modernization includes a complete airframe overhaul, aerodynamic improvements, structural modifications that increase strength and improve performance, and new systems that improve reliability.
We are currently seeking a highly motivated, excellent team member to join our Composite team. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Preparation of molds and forms
  • Lay-up of composite materials to molds
  • Mark and cut tape, woven material, honeycomb, adhesive and similar materials by following templates, guides, specific dimensions, sequences and specific instructions
  • Route, drill, trim and sand to blueprint dimensions and tolerances. Vacuum bag parts for cure.
  • Repair composite components for aircraft using appropriate lay-up techniques
  • Fit and smooth successive layers of materials to necessary to secure build-up free from wrinkles, air pockets and voids. Following directions and instructions.
  • Assemble aircraft components using structural adhesives, rivets and thread fasteners
  • Prepare surface and paint composite and metal components including bodywork, contour shaping and sanding.
  • Apply spray application of epoxy paints, urethane and water based epoxy coatings using  a high volume low-pressure spray gun
  • Assist in the development of shop aides to facilitate fabrication, trimming and assembly as required
  • Check expiration dates of materials prior to use
  • Prepare proper mixes of resins and catalysts
  • Maintain records as required
  • Support the quality process by keeping work area in an orderly fashion by returning tools, equipment and materials to proper storage areas
  • Work in a safe manner in accordance with established policy and procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned and/or required
Job Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must have good verbal communication skills and be able to read and comprehend written and verbal instructions
  • Must be familiar with blueprints and other similar drawings and documents
  • Ability to do simple mathematical calculations
  • Be familiar with a variety of machinist hand tools and measuring instruments
  • May require respirator certification
  • Must be able to work in a loud environment
  • Work extended hours as required
  • Be able to bend, twist, rotate and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to read and interpret technical publications, work orders, engineering documents and drawings.
  • Must be able to work with minimal supervision
  • Must be detail oriented
  • Must be able to take direction
  • Must possess general knowledge of practices and procedures used to composite parts

Experience:
  • 1 year Composites required
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​What you’ll get:
  • Smaller company where you won’t feel like a number
  • Company that makes unique, custom made products
  • Employees play a large part and are an impact on the company
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid vacation
  • 401(k) with company match
Hours: 6:30 am - 3:30 pm Monday-Friday
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Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC
255 West 35th Ave. • P.O. Box 2305
Oshkosh, WI 54903-2305   USA
Telephone: (920) 236-7820
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  • BT-67
    • Overview
    • Specifications
    • Power and Performance
    • Avionics Package
    • 360 Cockpit View
  • Options
    • Overview
    • ISR/Science Options
    • Military Options
  • BT-67 Worldwide
  • Manufacturing
  • Parts Department
  • Info
    • Contact Us
    • History
    • News
    • FAQs
    • Request Information
  • CAREERS
    • Job Openings
    • Equal Employment Opportunity
    • Military & Veterans
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