At a Glance
- Tasks: Trim, bond, and assemble high-quality carbon fibre components for prestigious automotive projects.
- Company: Join Crosby Composites, the UK's leading composite manufacturer since 1982.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Embrace teamwork and continuous improvement in a fast-paced, safety-first workplace.
- Why this job: Be part of an innovative team creating parts for hyper cars and motorsport.
- Qualifications: Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions; engineering drawing skills are a plus.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 35000 £ per year.
About the company: Crosby Composites (established in 1982) is the number one composite manufacturer in the UK, excelling in the design and manufacture of high-quality carbon fibre parts. Our global customers cover Formula 1, motorsport but primarily automotive, making components and bodywork for some of the most prestigious and outrageous hyper cars in the world. Our services in supporting this include conceptual design, bespoke tooling and manufacturing (with in-house state of the art spray painting, kit cutting and multiple large autoclaves).
About our employees: As a member of the Crosby Composites team, we expect all our employees to:
- Adhere to all Crosby Composites policies and procedures
- Represent the Company in a professional manner at all times
- Ensure workplace safety is practiced at all times
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment
Core Values:
- Teamwork – At the heart of everything we do
- Reliability – Honesty and dependability in our everyday business
- Accountability – It is up to me and it is up to us, we all take responsibility for our actions
- Continuous Improvements – Always striving to improve all that we do
- Exceeding Expectations – Never accepting the minimum standard
- Driving Safety First – Looking out for ourselves and each other
Purpose of the job: Reporting to the Trim Supervisor. This role is to support the Team Leader in the efficient running of the department by meeting job timescales and demand, whilst completing jobs to the highest of standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Trimming, bonding and assembling carbon fibre components utilizing engineering drawings and build manuals
- Checking information on drawings is clear
- Checking route card instructions are correct
- Help develop processes to improve quality and efficiency
- Keep all equipment maintained
- Ensure the department is kept clean and tidy
SKILLS:
- Ability to read engineering drawings would be an advantage but not essential
- Excellent attention to detail is essential
- Excellent accuracy level
- Constantly aware of health and safety
- Good verbal communication and listening skills
- Ability to listen to and follow instructions
- Ability to work to tight deadlines
- Ability to remain calm under pressure
- Used to working in a fast-moving environment
- Flexible
- Problem Solving skills
Composite Trimmer employer: Crosby Composites
Crosby Composites is an excellent employer that fosters a dynamic and supportive work culture, perfect for those eager to learn and grow in the composites industry. With a focus on teamwork and safety, employees benefit from hands-on training and opportunities to develop their skills in a fast-paced environment. Located in a vibrant area, we offer a unique chance to be part of a mission-driven company dedicated to delivering quality solutions while ensuring employee well-being and growth.
