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As a recognized leader in hydrogen-powered drones, we’ve earned recognition for creating a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued. Our culture is anchored in trust and a shared commitment to excellence.\nWe believe great teams are built on individuals who are humble, hungry, and smart-those who put team success first, take initiative to continuously improve, and demonstrate strong interpersonal awareness. At Heven, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your contributions make a tangible impact as you grow through hands-on experience and collaboration across the team.\nRole Summary:\nEssential Responsibilities:\nComposites Fabrication: Perform manual lay-up of carbon fiber pre-preg materials into molds following established work instructions and engineering drawings. Prepare and bag parts for curing processes (e.g., oven or autoclave). Trim composite parts to specified dimensions using cutting tools and precision instruments. Bond composite subassemblies using adhesives, fasteners, and fixtures as required. Ensure quality and accuracy of work through careful measurement and inspection. Troubleshoot issues with products, parts, tools, or equipment, performing maintenance or rework as defined/required.\nOperate and Maintain Equipment: Operate heavy equipment such as presses, cutting table, CNC router, and overhead cranes. Maintain clean work surfaces and equipment in compliance with safety and cleanliness standards.\nManage Documentation: Record work performed in travelers, logs, or digital systems for traceability. Use computer programs such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel to generate procedures, and work instructions, and reports. Contribute to the creation, modification, and maintenance of all documents, procedures, contracts, risk management plans, and any other documentation required by a customer, or stakeholder\nCommunicate Effectively: Communicate effectively with engineering and quality assurance teams to resolve technical issues and ensure project success.\nContinuous Improvement: Enhance production processes to increase efficiency and quality. Work with cross-functional teams to resolve quality and technical issues\nEnsure Compliance and Safety: Uphold industry standards, regulations, and safety guidelines in all activities.\nOther duties as assigned\nQualifications & Experience:\nRequired:\nEducation: High school diploma or equivalent\nExperience: 7+ years of hands-on experience in composite fabrication, particularly with carbon fiber\nEducation: High school diploma or equivalent\nTechnical Skills: Excellent aptitude working with composite lay-up techniques, trimming, bonding, and basic tooling. 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Work in environments with varying temperatures and exposure to chemicals and dust (with PPE provided).\nProficiency in English (spoken and written) is required to perform the responsibilities of this role.\nThis position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. 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