At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to manufacture high-quality composite components with cutting-edge techniques.
- Company: Dynamic manufacturing company in Banbury with a focus on innovation and teamwork.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, private medical insurance, and flexible working hours.
- Other info: Opportunities for career progression and a friendly, respectful workplace culture.
- Why this job: Be part of a supportive team and grow your skills in a thriving industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in composite laminating and a passion for quality work.
We are currently seeking a number of motivated Composite Laminators to join our growing, high-performance manufacturing team in Banbury. This is an excellent opportunity for junior composite professionals up to skilled composite professionals who take pride in producing high-quality components to exacting standards.
Location: Banbury
Hours: Monday to Friday - 07:30-16:00
Contract Type: Permanent
The Role
As a Composite Laminator, you will play a vital role in the manufacture of advanced composite components, supporting production across our weekday operation. You will be responsible for laminating, vacuum bagging, mould preparation, and ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Manufacture composite laminated components in accordance with laminate schedules, technical drawings, and work instructions.
- Carry out laminating, vacuum bagging, and mould preparation activities to a high standard.
- Prepare, maintain, and repair moulds as required.
- Operate autoclaves and follow established production processes and procedures.
- Conduct quality checks throughout the manufacturing process.
- Maintain a safe working environment and comply with all health, safety, and quality requirements.
- Support other production activities and departments as business needs require.
- Identify potential issues and contribute ideas for continuous improvement.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Proven experience as a Composite Laminator.
- Strong knowledge of composite manufacturing processes and materials.
- Experience with vacuum bagging and autoclave operations.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- A proactive, self-motivated attitude with strong problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
- A flexible approach and willingness to support wider production activities when required.
We are committed to creating a workplace where people feel supported, valued and able to grow.
- Career progression and genuine growth opportunities
- 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
- Vitality private medical insurance
- Flexible working hours and a 4 day working week in the summer (role dependent)
- EV salary sacrifice car scheme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Competitive salary
- Market leading overtime rates for eligible roles
- A supportive, friendly team culture built on respect and teamwork
