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.
Visit our website: https://www.gopci.ca/
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, heres 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, wed 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
- Perform composite manufacturing / repair tasks such as drilling, routing, scarfing, bonding, riveting, lamination, sheet metal fabrication and component assembly
- Laminate assemblies by determining proper placement of composite materials into molds
- Prepare parts for bagging, including placement of bleeders, thermocouples, probes and vacuum connections
- Perform vacuum bag processing, bonding, and oven/autoclave curing
- Make basic layouts on parts or assemblies to establish reference points and to check dimensions using calipers, micrometers, precision scales and torque wrenches
- Prepare surfaces using grit blast, hand abrade and power abrasion techniques
Preferred Qualifications:
- English language skills (read, write, speak)
- Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects
- Must have exceptional attention to detail
- Experience in composite materials, a skilled trade, or backgrounds in design, fabrication, or finishing will be considered an asset.
- Experience with composite materials in layup (prepreg or wet layup), bonding, or assembly is considered an asset
- Experience operating a ply cutting machine is considered an asset
- Experience using a laser projector for laminated assembly layout is considered an asset.
- 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