Composite Technician

JR United Kingdom; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in motorsport is seeking a Composite Technician in Chesterfield. The role involves handling composites, hand-laminating components, and following safety procedures. Candidates should have experience in low volume production, attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure.

Benefits

Secure employment relationship

Market and performance-related remuneration

Training and career development

Dynamic international environment

Qualifications

• Experience in low volume vehicle production/motorsport.
• Ability to interpret instructions via detailed drawings.
• Experience with composite trimming, grinding, and drilling.

Responsibilities

• Handle composite materials following safety procedures.
• Hand-laminate composite components per specifications.
• Fabricate moulds using patterns provided.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independence

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

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Based in Alzenau, near Frankfurt in Germany, Hyundai Motorsport GmbH is responsible for Hyundai's global motorsport activities and primarily for its World Rally Championship program. We are currently looking for a Composite Technician to join our team.

• Handle composite materials and follow established safety procedures
• Hand-laminate composite components to specifications provided by project engineers
• Prepare components for curing utilizing vacuum bagging procedures
• Prepare tooling patterns and moulds using chemical sealers and release systems
• Fabricate moulds from supplied patterns
• Follow build manuals and quality control processes
• Consult and resolve quality issues as they arise, in consultation with project engineers
• Accuracy with record-keeping
• Ability to prioritize own workload in line with time constraints

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret basic instruction via detailed drawings/instructions
• First experience of working within a low volume vehicle production / motorsport build environment
• Experience of composite trimming, grinding, drilling to high standards
• Ability to keep calm under pressure
• Ability to work in a team as well as solo
• Flexible schedule to accommodate shift work if required
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• An eye for detail and pride in making things by hand

Our Offer

• Secure and long-term employment relationship
• Market and performance-related remuneration
• Training and career development
• Working in an international and dynamic environment