Composite Laminating Shift Lead (Weekend Shift) in Silverstone

The Cadillac Formula 1® Team is what happens when history, purpose and daring talent come together. Backed by TWG Global and GM, our team is uniquely positioned to disrupt Formula 1®, bringing a fresh perspective and an unrelenting drive for success. We have the energy of a start-up, with the ideas and originality of a business that always wants to lead, never wants to follow. We’re building everything from the ground up, from a high-performance car to an inclusive, values-driven culture.

Please Note: This is a Weekend Shift position working 3 days x 12 hours Friday – Sunday from 6am – 6:30pm.

We are looking for a Composite Laminating Team Lead to join The Cadillac Formula 1® Team at our Silverstone facility. In this role, you will lead and supervise the laminating team, ensuring that composite components are manufactured to the highest quality standards. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a leadership position in a dynamic and innovative environment.

• Oversee the daily operations of the laminating team, assigning tasks and ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.
• Provide training and guidance to team members on laminating techniques and best practices.
• Monitor the laminating process, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality control standards throughout the laminating process.
• Collaborate with engineering and design teams to ensure manufacturing feasibility and optimize processes.
• Maintain accurate records of production metrics and report progress to management.

What do you need to bring to the team?

• Proven experience in composite laminating and team leadership within the motorsport or aerospace industries.
• In-depth knowledge of composite materials, laminating processes, and manufacturing techniques.
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a high-performing team.
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Experience with safety and quality management systems in a manufacturing setting.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure.
• Familiarity with process improvement methodologies and lean manufacturing principles.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and safety in the workplace.

The Cadillac Formula 1® Team challenges conventions and redefines success through bold ambition, cutting-edge innovation, and an unwavering commitment to precision and excellence—on and off the track. This includes offering industry-leading pension, generous time off and, as part of a global brand, huge potential for career development.

As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and do not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply.

At The Cadillac Formula 1® Team, all Team Members are expected to actively support and uphold our policies and procedures, including those focused on Environmental responsibility, Sustainability initiatives, Inclusion and Health and Safety practices. Please note that additional security checks may be required as part of the recruitment process. This may include a background check covering a minimum of the past five years and a criminal record check.