For more than 40 years, Calian has been solving the world’s most complex problems by pairing the brightest minds with powerful technology. Calian solutions impact the world; from the satellites in space that connect us to the farms that feed us, from the medical professionals who care for us to the governments, schools and companies that make the world better every day.

Position Overview

Calian Composites is looking for a team-player that thrives in a hands-on environment to join our team as a Fabricator to build innovative composite products. As a Fabricator you will be responsible for assisting with producing high quality products by ensuring accurate measurements, meeting product specifications, and maintaining safety every step of the way. You will make an impact by producing integrated composite parts that come to life to solve a technical problem.

*The evening shift is Monday – Wednesday 3p.m. – 1a.m. and Thursday 3p.m. – 12:30a.m.*

*The day shift is Monday – Friday 7a.m. – 3p.m.*

Responsibilities

  • Fabrication of small and large composite parts
  • Trimming and finishing work on parts
  • Bonding of composite structures
  • Final packaging & shipment
  • Assist in the integration of these subassemblies into larger, more complex systems
  • Quality inspections, aiding with laser metrology, and applying protective coatings with our in-house spray booth are tasks available to those who are willing to acquire the essential techniques

Qualifications

  • A strong desire to learn new skills and working with your hands
  • A positive attitude and inquisitive mind, with a keen eye for detail
  • No prior experience in composite manufacturing required

Job title : Fabricator

Requisition Number : 1248

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How we hire

  • Our hiring process is designed to help us get to know you and discover if you are the best fit for our team. It’s also an opportunity for you to gauge if a role at Calian is the right fit for you.

    Throughout the process, we’ll share details of the kind of work you’ll be doing, the projects you’ll be working on, the team you’ll be joining, and what it’s like working at Calian. Our biggest tip throughout the process is to  just be your authentic self! 
  • Our commitment to diverse, yet highly specialized solutions require many different skills and abilities. We look for the best talent that can contribute to Calian’s success as well as enhance our  culture. We encourage you to apply to a role or join our talent community and sign up for job alerts that match your area of expertise and what you are looking for in your next opportunity.  

    During the recruiting process, you’re encouraged to notify us of any accommodations you may require. We’ll be happy to help. 

  • We give the same time and consideration to everyone who applies. Here are a few things you can do to ensure your application shines: 

    • Do your research on Calian, the department, and team you are looking to join 
    • Add a cover letter that explains why you are a good fit for this position  
    • Share a portfolio, personal websites, or links to your professional social media 
    • In your CV, highlight your key achievements – this is your time to brag 
    • Include dates! Share the timeline of your experience 
    • Stand out by tailoring your resume to each position you apply to  
    • Only apply to roles you’re genuinely interested in and that align to your experience 
    • Be prepared! Do your research on Calian, the department, and team you are looking to join
    • View the responsibilities for the role and find examples that demonstrate how you’ve completed these in your previous work  experience 
    • Prepare a list of questions to ask us 
    • Dress business casual for your interview (virtual and in person) 
    • We assess your skills and fit, you assess our fit for you 
    • We keep you updated and share expectations as we make progress in the recruiting cycle  
    • Feel free to reach out to your Talent Acquisition Specialist at any time during the hiring process