Details:
- Salary: £28,000 - 32,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Chippenham Wiltshire South West
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Trainee Composite Technician
Are you a hands-on individual with a sharp eye for detail? We are leading specialist in structural composite engineering, is looking for Trainee Composite Technicians and Laminators to join our production team.
In this role, you will learn the art and science of composite manufacturing. You’ll be responsible for laying up carbon fibre and other advanced materials into precision moulds to create high-performance components for the aerospace, automotive, and defence sectors.
Key Responsibilities of Trainee Composite Technician
Material Preparation: Learning to interpret technical drawings and ply manuals to kit and cut materials.
Lamination: Precision “lay-up” of carbon fiber pre-preg materials into moulds, ensuring air-tight seals and zero defects.
Vacuum Bagging: Applying vacuum bagging consumables and performing leak checks to prepare parts for autoclave or oven curing.
Tooling Maintenance: Cleaning and preparing moulds with release agents to ensure high-quality surface finishes.
Quality Control: Maintaining a clean-room environment and documenting work to ensure every part meets our rigorous standards.The right fit for the Trainee Composite Technician
We’re looking for the right attitude and dexterity. This role is perfect for someone who:
May have recently left College or School
Has excellent hand-to-eye coordination
Is methodical, patient, and takes pride in a “job well done.”
Can follow complex instructions and technical diagrams accurately.
Is a team player who is eager to learn and grow within a fast-paced engineering environment.Why Join us as the new Trainee Composite Technician
Full Training: We will teach you the specialist skills required to become a certified Composites Technician.
Innovation: Work on cutting-edge projects that are literally shaping the future of transport and defence.
Career Path: We believe in promoting from within; as your skills grow, so will your opportunities.Apply now for the Trainee Composite Technician or email (url removed)
Job Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire