JOTA Composites is looking for an additional experienced Composite Kit Cutter to join our growing team.
This is an important role within our composite's operation, joining the team as an additional Composite Kit Cutter, responsible for digitising, preparing and cutting composite kits to meet production requirements. You'll play a key part in ensuring materials are prepared accurately, production schedules are maintained and the department operates efficiently.
Composite Kit Cutter
About the role
This is an important role within our composite's operation, joining the team as an additional Composite Kit Cutter, responsible for digitising, preparing and cutting composite kits to meet production requirements. You'll play a key part in ensuring materials are prepared accurately, production schedules are maintained and the department operates efficiently.
What you'll do:
- Digitise and cut composite kits using the automated kit-cutting machine.
- Create and maintain templates to meet production requirements.
- Follow production schedules, ensuring work is completed accurately and on time.
- Manage composite materials, including stock control, booking materials in and out, and supporting re-ordering.
- Monitor and maximise material shelf life, ensuring FIFO procedures are followed.
- Ensure all materials are correctly labelled, stored and prepared to the required quality standards.
- Identify and proactively raise quality issues, supporting investigations and root cause resolution.
- Carry out daily equipment checks and ensure machinery and the working area are maintained to a high standard.
- Work closely with laminating, kitting and other operational departments to support production requirements.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement, efficiency and waste reduction.
You'll suit this role if you're:
- Experienced in a composite laminating or kitting environment.
- Knowledgeable about composite materials and their handling requirements.
- Familiar with the laminating process and technical drawings.
- Experienced in using ZUND, automated cutting equipment or similar machinery.
- Computer literate, with experience using CADz or digitising software.
- Organised, methodical and detail-focused, with a strong commitment to quality.
- A confident communicator who works well as part of a team.
- Proactive, reliable and able to work independently.
- Flexible and comfortable working in a busy, fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Committed to maintaining high standards of health and safety.
About us
At JOTA, we don’t just work in motorsport and engineering — we live it. Driven by a passion for excellence and competing at the pinnacle of endurance racing in the FIA World Endurance Championship, JOTA has become one of the most successful teams of the modern era, earning accolades on the world’s most demanding circuits. But our relentless pursuit of innovation and pushing boundaries extends far beyond the racetrack.
Our cutting-edge businesses, JOTA Advanced Engineering and JOTA Composites, tackle every challenge with precision and ingenuity. By embracing a collaborative approach with our customers and technical partners, we ensure that required standards are not only met but consistently achieved. From designing and manufacturing complex solutions to advancing technologies across the automotive, defence, marine, and motorsport industries, we are dedicated to delivering excellence in everything we do.
Composite Kit Cutter employer: Jota Holdings
Jota Holdings is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation meets passion in the motorsport industry. Located in Frant, Kent, employees benefit from a collaborative culture that fosters professional growth and development, alongside the unique opportunity to travel across Europe and beyond while working on cutting-edge Hypercar technology. With a commitment to excellence and teamwork, Jota Holdings ensures that every team member plays a vital role in achieving success on and off the track.
