At a Glance
- Tasks: Trim, assemble, and finish composite components with precision tools.
- Company: Join a leading automotive/motorsport manufacturing team.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and innovative environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth and collaboration with skilled professionals.
- Why this job: Be part of exciting projects and work with advanced materials.
- Qualifications: Experience with composite materials and strong attention to detail.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Main Purpose of the Job
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Composite Trim and Assembly Technician to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for trimming, fitting, assembling, and finishing composite components to meet engineering specifications and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have experience working with composite materials, hand tools, power tools, and assembly processes within an automotive/motorsport manufacturing environment.
Relationships
Responsible to: Business Manager
Main Task of the Job
- Trim, cut, drill, sand, and finish composite parts using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment
- Interpret engineering drawings, work instructions and technical specifications
- Assemble composite components and subassemblies according to production requirements
- Fit and align parts to ensure correct tolerances and dimensional accuracy
- Inspect components for defects, damage, or quality issues before and after assembly
- Perform fastening, riveting and adhesive application where required
- Operate trimming and assembly equipment safely and efficiently
- Maintain a clean and organized work area in line with health and safety standards
- Record production data and completed work documentation
- Collaborate with quality control, engineering, and production teams to resolve issues
- Follow all company procedures, safety protocols, and industry regulations
Skills
- Previous experience in composite trimming, assembly, or manufacturing within automotive or motorsport environments
- Knowledge of composite materials such as carbon fibre, fiberglass, and resin-based components
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and assembly instructions
- Ability in using measuring tools such as callipers, gauges, and rulers
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Understanding of workplace health and safety procedures
- Health and Safety Awareness: Basic understanding of health and safety regulations in a workshop setting is beneficial
This is not an exhaustive list of duties, and you may be expected to perform different tasks as required by the business’s overall objectives.
Composite Trim & Assembly Operative employer: Piran Composites
Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a Composite Trim & Assembly Operative, where your skills will be valued in a supportive and innovative work environment. We prioritise employee growth through ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring you can advance your career while working with cutting-edge composite materials in the exciting automotive and motorsport sectors. Our commitment to safety and quality, combined with a collaborative culture, makes us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
