Automotive Composite Trimmers

Morson Group; Essex; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Group is recruiting for a Composite Fitter/Trimmer for a world-leading automotive manufacturer based in Essex. You will finish, fit and assemble advanced composite components using hand and power tools to meet tight tolerances in a high-end production environment.

Day and night shifts are available, with competitive LTD hourly rates (£22 days, £25 nights). Successful candidates will have proven experience in composite finishing and the ability to read technical drawings and work

Qualifications

• Proven experience in composite fitting/trimming in automotive or aerospace.
• Knowledge of composite materials and finishing techniques.
• Ability to read drawings and work instructions.
• Excellent attention to detail and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Trim, fit and finish cured composite components per drawings and work instructions.
• Use hand, air and power tools to cut, drill, sand and assemble parts.
• Carry out trial fitting, bonding and assembly to achieve precise tolerances.
• Inspect components for dimensional accuracy, surface quality and defects.
• Maintain high standards of quality, safety and housekeeping.

Skills

Composite fitting/finishing

Reading technical drawings

Attention to detail

Quality workmanship

Fast-paced production

Tools

Hand tools

Air tools

Power tools

Measuring equipment

Job description

Morson Talent is partnering with a world-leading high-end automotive manufacturer to recruit experienced Composite Fitters/Trimmers. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the finishing and assembly of advanced composite components within a prestigious, quality-driven environment.

Location: Essex

Hours/Shifts: Day and evening/night shifts available

Rates: Days – £22 LTD per hour | Nights – £25 LTD per hour

Contract: Ongoing rolling contract, initially offered with the potential for extension

Job Description:

As a Composite Fitter/Trimmer, you will play a critical role in finishing, fitting and assembling advanced composite components for high-end automotive applications. Working to exacting standards, you will use specialist hand and power tools to ensure each component meets precise dimensional, cosmetic and quality requirements in a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Trim, fit and finish cured composite components in accordance with technical drawings and work instructions.
• Use hand tools, air tools and power tools safely and accurately to cut, drill, sand and prepare composite parts.
• Carry out trial fitting, bonding and assembly of components to achieve precise tolerances and alignment.
• Inspect finished components for dimensional accuracy, surface quality and defects, completing any required rework.
• Maintain consistently high standards of quality, safety and housekeeping throughout the production process.

Skills and Experience:

• Proven experience as a Composite Fitter/Trimmer within high-end automotive, motorsport, aerospace or a similarly precision-led industry.
• Strong knowledge of composite materials, component finishing and associated manufacturing techniques.
• Proficiency in trimming, drilling, sanding, fitting, bonding and assembling composite components.
• Confident use of hand tools, air tools, power tools and measuring equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications and work instructions.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to produce high-quality, defect-free components.
• Ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment and meet production deadlines.