Small Parts Infusion - Composites Technician at Saronic

Austin, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Defense, MaritimeIndustries

Requirements

2+ years of hands-on experience with composites manufacturing, particularly resin infusion at a high rate boat building factory
Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a quality-first mindset
Experience with vacuum bagging, mold prep, and curing processes
Ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced, iterative environment
Familiarity with vinyl ester and polyester resins, carbon fiber, dry fiberglass
Comfortable using trimming tools, grinders, and measurement instruments
Able to read technical drawings and follow standard operating procedures
U.S. Person (citizen or permanent resident) required due to DoD contract work

Responsibilities

Attention to detail and commitment to industry-leading standards
Prepare molds and tooling for composite layup and infusion
Perform precise hand layups using dry fiber materials
Set up and execute vacuum-assisted resin infusion processes
Mix and handle resins, hardeners, and other composite materials in accordance with safety protocols
Trim, demold, and finish small composite components to required tolerances
Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-compliant workspace
Interpret technical drawings, layup schedules, and process documentation using a tablet
Collaborate closely with engineering and quality teams to iterate on part design and manufacturability
Document work performed and identify process improvements or quality issues

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

VARTMLRTMVacuum BaggingResin InfusionHand LayupDry Fiber LayupMold PreparationResin MixingMEKPDemoldingTechnical DrawingsLayup Schedules

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What benefits are offered for this position?

Benefits include comprehensive medical insurance with Saronic paying 100% of employee premiums and 80% for dependents, plus dental and vision insurance with Saronic paying 99% of premiums.

What is the salary for this Small Parts Infusion Composites Technician role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this position remote or on-site?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills and experience are required for this composites technician role?

Requirements include 2+ years of hands-on experience with composites manufacturing, particularly resin infusion, strong attention to detail, experience with vacuum bagging, mold prep, curing processes, familiarity with vinyl ester/polyester resins and carbon fiber/dry fiberglass, and ability to read technical drawings.

What makes a strong candidate for this composites technician position?

A strong candidate has 2+ years of resin infusion experience in high-rate boat building, attention to detail, manual dexterity, ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, and U.S. Person status; preferred qualifications include aerospace/marine/defense composites experience and knowledge of AS9100/ISO 9001.

Saronic

Develops advanced autonomous surface vessels

About Saronic

Saronic Technologies develops Autonomous Surface Vessels (ASVs) that enhance the capabilities of naval and maritime forces. These vessels utilize adaptive path planning, passive sensors, and advanced algorithms, along with edge computing, to effectively identify and track targets. They are designed to operate in challenging environments, using resilient multichannel communications to support both manned and unmanned operations. Saronic Technologies differentiates itself by focusing on military and defense clients, aiming to improve situational awareness, extend operational reach, and enhance survivability during maritime missions. The company's goal is to provide solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing operational strategies or support new maritime tactics, generating revenue through the sale of ASVs and related customization services.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters

2022Year Founded

$223.7MTotal Funding

SERIES_BCompany Stage

DefenseIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Parental Leave

401(k) Retirement Plan

Stock Options

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Risks

Increased competition from other defense tech startups threatens Saronic's market share.

Rapid AI advancements may require costly updates to maintain competitive ASV systems.

Geopolitical tensions could hinder international collaborations and foreign government sales.

Differentiation

Saronic integrates AI, hardware, and software into scalable, fully integrated maritime platforms.

Their ASVs feature adaptive path planning and advanced algorithms for effective target tracking.

Saronic's multichannel communications enable seamless manned-unmanned teaming in contested environments.

Upsides

Raised $175M in Series B funding, reaching a $1 billion valuation in 2024.

Growing demand for autonomous vessels in defense and commercial sectors boosts market potential.

AI integration in ASVs enhances decision-making and operational efficiency for maritime missions.

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