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# Composite Technician at rocketlab

**Location**
: Waitematā, Auckland

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: entry

**Posted**
: Aug 5, 2026

## Description

Rocket Lab is hiring a Composite Technician for its Production team to build and assemble composite parts for the Electron rocket, including pressurized tanks, structural assemblies, propellent filters, payload hardware, and heat shields. The role is hands-on and involves working with tools, equipment, and facilities to support production, launch, and testing, while meeting quality standards and schedule demands. The posting indicates evening shift hours (Mon–Thurs 15:00–01:30) and emphasizes prior composite manufacturing experience, precision lamination, bagging for oven/autoclave cures, drawing interpretation, and experience with multi-layer insulation and heat-shield materials.

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