Product Design and Development - Composite/Carbon Fiber Technician

Composite/Carbon Fiber Technician This role involves working on-site at PHK with typical work hours requiring 5 days on site. There is potential for international travel, and while a degree is preferred, it is not a hard requirement. A minimum of 3 years' experience in manufacturing or materials development, particularly in relation to footwear and composite materials such as carbon fiber, is required. Required Skills & Qualifications Composites manufacturing experienceCAD skills Ability to lift up to 25 lbs several times a day Knowledge of how to handle epoxies Team player mindset Good communication, presentation, and documentation skills Minimum three (3) years' experience in aerospace or similar industry Basic understanding of carbon fiber and fiberglass prepreg laminate layup Understanding of processes such as kitting, vacuum bagging, and compression molding Proven experience working with composite materials, such as carbon fiber or fiberglass prepreg Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and work instructions Attention to detail and precision in working with delicate materials and intricate designs Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues Knowledge of safety procedures and protocols in a manufacturing environment Excellent organizational and time management skills Strong communication skills and the ability to work well both independently and as part of a team Statistical analysis skills Experience with process development relating to footwear, specifically composites Flexibility on work schedule for interactions with global partners