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Composite Laminator

Ref no. BHN579665
Salary £18.75 - £24/hour
Location West Sussex, England
Start date ASAP
Job type Permanent
Job status Open

Job summary

Our client, a leading company in the marine, automotive, and aerospace sectors, is currently seeking a Composite Laminator to join their team on a contract basis.

Key skills required for this role

Automotive, Motorsport, Composites, Aerospace

Important

Automotive, Motorsport, Aerospace, Marine, Composites, Manufacturing, Engineering, Laminating, Trimming, Fitting

Job description

**Please note, IR35 Status will be determind upon completion of CEST Assemsment**

Key Responsibilities:

  • Laminating and Fabrication: Lay up and laminate composite materials such as carbon fibre, fibreglass, and other advanced materials according to technical drawings and specifications, using both wet-lay and pre-preg methods.
  • Tooling and Mould Preparation: Prepare moulds and tooling for lamination, ensuring proper preparation, alignment, and accuracy.
  • Vacuum Bagging and Autoclave Operation: Perform vacuum bagging and operate autoclave machinery for curing composite parts, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Quality Control: Inspect finished components to identify any defects, inconsistencies, or deviations from the specifications, and perform necessary repairs or modifications.
  • Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with engineers, designers, and other team members to ensure accurate, efficient, and on-time completion of projects.
  • Documentation and Compliance: Maintain accurate records of work completed and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Job Requirements:

  • Experience in composite laminating, preferably within the motorsport, aerospace, or automotive industry.
  • Strong knowledge of composite materials, lay-up techniques (wet-lay, pre-preg, vacuum bagging), and autoclave operation.
  • Demonstrated ability to work precisely and consistently, with a keen eye for detail and quality control.
  • Ability to handle composite materials and work in a physically demanding environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members.
  • Relevant certifications in composite laminating or manufacturing processes are a plus.


If you are a skilled Composite Laminator looking to contribute to high-performance projects in the marine, automotive, and aerospace sectors, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative and dynamic team.

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