Composite Technician

Who We Are

PCI is a small, high-performing team with a big mission: to become a global leader in precise, high-performance composite products. Based in Toronto, our 28,000-square-foot facility is where ideas take shape, featuring advanced manufacturing capabilities, a 3,000-square-foot clean room, and a commitment to quality that exceeds industry standards. We are AS9100 Rev D and ISO 9001:2015 certified, ensuring excellence in everything we create.

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What We Value

At PCI, we live by the PCI PACT:

Performance, Accountability, Collaboration, and Trust.

These values guide everything we do, driving innovation, fostering teamwork, and maintaining the highest standards in our work.

Why PCI?

When opportunities arise, here's what you can expect from joining our team:

Work on groundbreaking projects shaping the future of sea, air, and space technology

Be part of a dynamic, supportive environment where innovation thrives

Collaborate with a team dedicated to excellence and pushing the limits of composite manufacturing

If you're looking for a company where your skills and ideas can make an impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Purpose:

PCI is a composites manufacturing shop in Toronto looking for a dedicated and energetic individual to join our team. Our company operates under ISO9001|AS9100 D Quality Management Standards and is approved under the Canadian Controlled Goods Program. We are looking for composite technicians with experience working with all or any part of the composite manufacturing process. Successful candidates will work to complex engineering drawings moulds to produce high precision composite components.

Duties & Responsibilities (Other duties may be assigned):

Ensure high quality manufacturing of composites products as per process instructions

• Trim composite parts with a high degree of precision and accuracy.
• Sand, fill, fair, and finish parts to prepare for painting or final assembly, following detailed instructions.
• Join composite-to-composite components using resin bonding, riveting, and mechanical fasteners, including the installation of nut plates and rivet nuts.
• Interpret work instructions, travelers, engineering drawings, and other technical documentation to determine required materials and processes.
• Perform in-process quality checks, inspect own work for accuracy and compliance, and document results on travelers.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production quality standards and project deadlines.
• Adhere to all safety procedures when working with composite and metallic materials; ensure tools and equipment are maintained and operated safely.
• Support additional shop tasks, projects, and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

• English language skills (read, write)
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects
• Must have exceptional attention to detail
• Solid communication skills and ability to work in a team
• Experience in composite materials, a skilled trade, or backgrounds in design, fabrication, or finishing will be considered an asset.
• Strong documentation, organization and communication skills
• Upon approval, continuing education will be supported by PCI as needed

Working conditions:

PCI promotes a safe and clean working environment that meets or exceeds standards prescribed by the Ministry of Labour (Ontario). Work will be conducted indoors in our manufacturing shop. Personal protective equipment will be necessary when operating on the shop floor including safety shoes (CSA Green Triangle) and safety glasses.  Respiratory protection, hearing protection, appropriate gloves and work suits will be mandatory as required. 

Other conditions include:

• Ability to work flexible hours, overtime, and different shifts, on occasion, based on demanding manufacturing schedules
• Stand for long periods of time. Use their hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls. Repeat the same movements. Bend or twist their body. Climb ladders, kneel, stoop, or crouch for long periods of time
• Work in dirty, dusty environment (PPE provided)
• PCI manufactures products that contain products that may act as an irritant that triggers an allergic reaction as asthmatic symptoms in susceptible workers.

Physical requirements:

Composites Technicians must have the following abilities:

• Lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds
• Work with power tools and heavy shop equipment
• Use hands throughout composites manufacturing process

PCI is a Controlled Goods manufacturing environment. Candidates will be subject to a background check prior to employment