Composite Trimmer

Tank Recruitment; South Oxfordshire; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Tank Recruitment has a vacancy for a Composite Trimmer in Didcot to trim and finish carbon fibre components to tight tolerances. You will read drawings, use hand and power tools, and verify dimensions to ensure perfect fits for assemblies.

Join a high-performance manufacturing environment where you will collaborate with laminators and production teams, perform quality checks and maintain clean, safe workshop practices daily.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Composite Trimmer / Composite Technician.
• Ideally 3-5+ years' experience within automotive, motorsport or a similar high-performance manufacturing environment.
• Strong experience working with carbon fibre composites.
• Confident using composite trimming and finishing tools.
• Able to work accurately to drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Trimming and finishing carbon fibre and composite components.
• Working from drawings, templates and trim specifications.
• Using hand and power tools to achieve accurate component dimensions.
• Drilling, cutting, sanding and finishing composite parts.
• Carrying out visual and dimensional quality checks.
• Working closely with laminators and production/engineering teams.
• Maintaining high standards of quality, cleanliness and workshop safety.

Job description

Composite Trimmer

Location: Didcot

Contract: 3-6 months

IR35: Outside IR35

Start: Immediate

Key Responsibilities

• Trimming and finishing carbon fibre and composite components.
• Working from drawings, templates and trim specifications.
• Using hand and power tools to achieve accurate component dimensions.
• Drilling, cutting, sanding and finishing composite parts.
• Carrying out visual and dimensional quality checks.
• Working closely with laminators and production/engineering teams.
• Maintaining high standards of quality, cleanliness and workshop safety.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Composite Trimmer / Composite Technician.
• Ideally 3-5+ years' experience within automotive, motorsport or a similar high-performance manufacturing environment.
• Strong experience working with carbon fibre composites.
• Confident using composite trimming and finishing tools.
• Able to work accurately to drawings and specifications