Composite Fitter

Winsearch; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading composites manufacturer in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Composite Fitter to join their innovative team. The successful candidate will be responsible for interpreting engineering drawings, fitting, bonding, and assembling composite parts while adhering to strict quality standards. This role offers the chance to work on high-performance components for sectors including Motorsport and Aerospace. If you have experience in trimming and fitting and are committed to quality, we invite you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Trim, shape, and fit composite parts using tools.
• Bond composite components using adhesives and resins.
• Assemble parts in correct sequence to ensure quality.
• Conduct visual inspections for defects.
• Follow established quality and safety standards.

Skills

Trimming

Fitting

Bonding

Assembly

Visual inspection

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Job Description

Winsearch is proud to be partnering with a leading composites manufacturer as they look to strengthen their team with an experienced Composite Fitter.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business working on high-performance components across Motorsport, Automotive and Aerospace. If you're confident with trimming, fitting, bonding and assembling composite parts — and want to be part of a growing, quality-driven team — we'd love to hear from you.

About the Role

As a Composite Fitter, you will play a key role in producing precision-engineered composite assemblies that meet exacting quality standards. Working from engineering drawings and work instructions, you'll carry out fitting, shaping, trimming, bonding, and assembly of a wide range of components.

You will :

• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and work instructions.
• Trim, shape and fit composite parts using hand and power tools.
• Bond composite components using adhesives, resins and specialist materials.
• Assemble parts in the correct sequence to ensure alignment, fit and finish.
• Conduct visual inspections and identify defects or deviations.
• Follow established quality procedures and health & safety standards.

Work closely with the Fitting Team Lead and Engineering teams to resolve challenges and support continuous impr...