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Composite Materials Technician (Carbon Fiber) - Aerospace Sector

On-site in Elche·Full-time·Added 2 days ago (last checked 5 Nov)

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Adecco España

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Salary: €25,000 - €35,000 a year
About €1,650 - €2,200 a month after tax.
Work mode: On-site, Elche
Contract: Permanent, full-time hours
Education: Higher vocational training (FP Grado Superior)
Benefits: Private health insurance, flexible pay plan

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Requirements

What we're looking for

Experience performing manual layup with composite materials, especially carbon fiber and fiberglass prepregs.

Solid knowledge of manual stacking processes and manufacture of structural parts.

Experience managing traceability and shelf life of composite materials.

Ability to interpret drawings, stacking sequences (ply books) and technical specifications.

Manual dexterity and great precision in work where finish quality is critical.

Proactivity and autonomy in carrying out tasks.

Nice to have

In addition, we will especially value

Higher Level Vocational Training in Mechanical Manufacturing or equivalent technical education.

Specific training in Composite Materials for the Aerospace Industry.

Previous experience in the aeronautical or aerospace sector.

Knowledge of automated fiber placement processes (Automated Fiber Placement - AFP).

Experience working under highly regulated manufacturing procedures with high quality standards.

Ability to detect and resolve issues during the lamination process, ensuring the final quality of the component.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Direct and permanent hire in a leading company in the aerospace sector.

Salary based on experience.

Flexible schedule.

Job stability and opportunities for professional development within a growing company.

Continuous training and opportunities for internal promotion.

Benefits focused on employee health and well-being (physiotherapy, subsidized medical insurance and other social benefits).

Flexible compensation (restaurant, transportation, childcare and training).

Take part in top-tier technological projects within a highly specialized environment.

The role

Would you like to participate in the manufacturing of structures for space launchers?

At Adecco Selección, we are looking to hire a Composite Materials Technician for a leading company in the aerospace sector located in Elche. You will be part of a highly specialized team dedicated to the design and manufacturing of high-performance structures for aerospace applications, working with advanced materials and maximum precision manufacturing processes. If you have experience in manual layup of composite materials and want to develop your career in a technological, innovative environment with great opportunities for professional growth, we want to meet you. What will your mission be?

What you'll do

Participate in the manufacturing of structural components through manual layup processes of composite materials, guaranteeing the highest standards of quality, precision, and traceability required by the aerospace industry. What will your functions be?

Perform manual lamination operations (Hand Lay-Up) using prepreg composite materials made of carbon fiber and fiberglass.
Interpret drawings, stacking sequences and technical documentation to ensure the correct manufacture of each component.
Position the different layers respecting the fiber orientation, tolerances, and manufacturing specifications.
Prepare and apply auxiliary materials such as peel ply, release film, breather fabric, vacuum bag and sealing systems.
Execute vacuum bagging operations and leak tests to guarantee the correct compaction of the laminate.
Ensure process quality, avoiding defects such as wrinkles, porosities, or air pockets.
Manage material traceability, verifying batches, layer identification, and controlling out-life times.
Use molds, templates, rollers, and other tooling specific to the manufacturing process.
Collaborate in demolding and finishing operations when necessary.
Maintain the work area in accordance with established quality, safety, and organization standards.

Hiring process

1 interview

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About Adecco España

Adecco España is the Spanish subsidiary of The Adecco Group, the world's largest staffing and recruitment company. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, Adecco operates in over 60 countries and provides workforce solutions across a wide range of industries, including logistics, manufacturing, automotive, healthcare, and technology. In Spain, Adecco is one of the leading employment agencies, connecting thousands of workers with temporary and permanent positions across the country, from warehouse and industrial roles to administrative and customer service positions.

Adecco's Spain presence is extensive, with offices in major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, and Bilbao, among others. The company is known for its strong focus on workforce flexibility and career development, offering training and upskilling opportunities. For international professionals, Adecco Spain provides a gateway to the Spanish job market, with many roles requiring multilingual skills, particularly in customer service and technical positions. The work culture is dynamic and fast-paced, with a strong emphasis on matching candidates to the right opportunities.

Industry: Staffing

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About the company & team

If you want to be part of a company that is driving the future of the aerospace sector and take part in the manufacture of high-tech components, we want to meet you!

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