A Composite Technician plays a crucial role in the manufacturing sector, specializing in the fabrication and repair of composite materials used in aerospace, automotive, and marine industries. Key responsibilities include preparing and laying up materials, performing quality inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Required skills encompass proficiency in hand tools, knowledge of resin systems, and an ability to read engineering drawings. Typically working in manufacturing facilities, Composite Technicians collaborate closely with engineers and quality assurance teams. Career progression can lead to roles such as Senior Technician, Engineering Specialist, or Production Supervisor, with opportunities for further education and specialization in advanced composite technologies.