Composite Rework Technician

Planet Recruitment; Stratford-on-Avon; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start

3-week contract with potential for ext

Job summary

Planet Recruitment is seeking an experienced Composite Rework Technician to support a prestigious automotive manufacturer on a specialist vehicle programme. You will carry out rework and rectification on vehicle panels and assemblies to OEM standards before progressing through production.

Responsibilities include rework of front fender assemblies, filler application with Teroson PU 92 on doors, primer and paint preparation, and carbon fibre repairs.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in automotive rework, composite repair, vehicle preparation or body repair.
• Experience working with composite panels and carbon fibre components.
• Skilled in filler application, panel rectification and surface preparation.
• Ability to identify and rectify cosmetic defects to a high standard.
• Previous experience within automotive manufacturing, prototype, low-volume or luxury vehicle environments.

Responsibilities

• Rework and modification of front fender assemblies, including replacement of mounting brackets.
• Carry out filler application using Teroson PU 92 on door assemblies.
• Perform filler and finishing work on bonnet assemblies.
• Complete primer application and paint preparation activities following repairs where required.
• Rectify scratches, dents, surface imperfections and manufacturing defects.
• Carry out rework on exposed carbon fibre components using approved materials and repair processes.
• Sanding, flatting, preparation and finishing of composite and painted panels.
• Conduct detailed visual inspections and quality checks.
• Work to engineering drawings, repair instructions and OEM standards.

Skills

Automotive rework

Composite repair

Carbon fibre components

Filler application

Surface preparation

Quality checks

Engineering drawings interpretation

Job description

Composite Rework Technician

We are currently seeking experienced Composite Rework Technicians to support a prestigious automotive manufacturer on a specialist vehicle programme.

This role will involve carrying out rework and rectification activities on vehicle panels and assemblies, ensuring all components meet OEM quality standards before progressing through production.

Key Responsibilities

• Rework and modification of front fender assemblies, including replacement of mounting brackets.
• Carry out filler application using Teroson PU 92 on door assemblies.
• Perform filler and finishing work on bonnet assemblies.
• Complete primer application and paint preparation activities following repairs where required.
• Rectify scratches, dents, surface imperfections and manufacturing defects.
• Carry out rework on exposed carbon fibre components using approved materials and repair processes.
• Sanding, flatting, preparation and finishing of composite and painted panels.
• Conduct detailed visual inspections and quality checks.
• Work to engineering drawings, repair instructions and OEM standards.

Experience Required

• Previous experience in automotive rework, composite repair, vehicle preparation, paint preparation or body repair.
• Experience working with composite panels and carbon fibre components.
• Skilled in filler application, panel rectification and surface preparation.
• Ability to identify and rectify cosmetic defects to a high standard.
• Previous experience within automotive manufacturing, prototype, low-volume or luxury vehicle environments.

What's On Offer?

• £20.00 per hour PAYE
• Immediate start available
• 3-week contract initially, with the potential for extension
• Opportunity to work on a prestigious automotive programme
• Supportive and fast-paced working environment

Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position