Composite Laminator – Day Shift, Career Growth & Overtime

Red Chilli Recruitment; Oxford; On-site; GBP 30,160 - 37,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

40-hour week

Day shift

3:00pm finish Friday

Overtime 1.25x after 40h

Weekend pay 1.5x

Regular pay reviews

Career progression

Friendly management

Modern facility

Social events

Long-term permanent opportunity

Job summary

Red Chilli Recruitment is recruiting six Composite Laminators in Oxford for a permanent, day-shift position. You will work in a modern facility making prepreg carbon fibre components from drawings, ensuring right-first-time quality and clean production.

Applicants should have minimum three years in advanced composites; experience with prepregs, vacuum bagging, tooling and autoclave processes is preferred. Attractive salary with overtime and clear progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Three years' experience in an advanced composites environment.
• Experience with prepreg carbon fibre, vacuum bagging and autoclave manufacturing.
• Experience with high-quality cosmetic carbon fibre and composite tooling.
• Background in aerospace, motorsport, Formula 1, automotive or other advanced composites manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Prepreg carbon fibre lay-up
• Tool preparation and mould preparation
• Reading engineering drawings and ply books
• Correct ply orientation and material placement
• Vacuum bagging and debulking
• Preparing components for autoclave cure
• Demoulding finished components
• Self‑inspection to ensure right‑first‑time quality
• Maintaining excellent housekeeping and FOD standards

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading engineering drawings

Teamwork

Job description

Red Chilli Recruitment is recruiting six Composite Laminators in Oxford for a permanent, day-shift position. You will work in a modern facility making prepreg carbon fibre components from drawings, ensuring right-first-time quality and clean production.

Applicants should have minimum three years in advanced composites; experience with prepregs, vacuum bagging, tooling and autoclave processes is preferred. Attractive salary with overtime and clear progression opportunities.