Composite Laminator

Matchtech; Sandford St. Martin; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term contract

Elite motorsport projects

Job summary

Matchtech is seeking experienced Composite Laminators to join a motorsport team on a long-term contract until Summer 2026. You'll work on cutting-edge carbon fibre components in a fast-paced, precision-driven environment for elite motorsport projects.

Responsibilities include lay-up of pre-preg carbon fibre, following drawings and lay-up manuals, autoclave preparation, quality checks, and collaboration with engineers to hit production targets. Night shifts and weekend work required.

Qualifications

• Experience as a laminator in F1, motorsport, or aerospace.
• Strong knowledge of composite materials and lay-up techniques.
• Ability to read technical drawings.
• Willing to work night shifts and weekends.
• Excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Team player with proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Lay-up of pre-preg carbon fibre components to tight tolerances.
• Work from engineering drawings and lay-up manuals.
• Trim, bag, and prepare parts for autoclave curing.
• Perform quality checks to ensure parts meet standards.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Collaborate with engineers and team leads to meet production targets.

Skills

Laminator experience

Motorsport background

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Team player

Tools

Autoclave experience

Pre-preg lay-up

Job description

Our client is seeking experienced Composite Laminators to join a team within the motorsports sector on a long-term contract until Summer 2026. This role is ideal for skilled laminators with a background in Formula 1, motorsport, or high-end composite manufacturing. You will be working on cutting-edge components in a fast-paced, precision-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lay-up of pre-preg carbon fibre components to tight tolerances
• Work from engineering drawings and lay-up manuals
• Trim, bag, and prepare parts for autoclave curing
• Perform quality checks to ensure parts meet exacting standards
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Collaborate with engineers and team leads to meet production targets

Requirements

• Proven experience as a laminator in F1, motorsport, or aerospace
• Strong understanding of composite materials and lay-up techniques
• Ability to work night shifts and weekend days consistently
• Excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Team player with a proactive and flexible attitude

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate
• Long-term, stable contract
• Opportunity to work on elite motorsport projects
• Supportive and dynamic team environment