Composites Inspector - Night Shift - End of April Contract

Aston Martin F1; Silverstone; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in Silverstone is seeking an experienced Composite Inspector for a night shift role on a contract basis. This position involves inspecting composite components, writing inspection programs, and ensuring quality standards are met. Applicants should have experience in composite manufacturing, proficiency in PolyWorks, and the ability to communicate effectively. The ideal candidate will be methodical, detail-oriented, and flexible in their working hours.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a composite manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of inspection technology.
• Ability to perform work under pressure with accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of composite components.
• Write and execute inspection programs.
• Ensure quality reports are clear and precise.

Skills

Composite manufacturing experience

PolyWorks Metrology Suite proficiency

Experience with Romer Arms and Laser Trackers

Ability to interpret engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Flexible working hours attitude

Tools

PolyWorks Metrology Suite

Romer Arms

Laser Trackers

Job description

Composites Inspector - Night Shift - End of April Contract

Department: Quality Assurance

Employment Type: Contract

Location: Silverstone

Description

We are seeking an experienced Composite Inspector to support our Composite Inspection team on a night‑shift contract through a critical period of the season.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspection of finished and in‑process composite components.
• Writing and executing inspection programs using PolyWorks Metrology Suite.
• Geometric validation of jigs, patterns, moulds, and composite parts.
• Use of Romer Arms and Laser Trackers for dimensional inspection.
• Clear and concise communication of quality and inspection reports.
• Supporting busy production periods with a flexible and proactive approach.
• Working professionally at all times within the company reporting structure.
• Maintaining and developing skills to industry standards.
• Upholding Health & Safety requirements at all times.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Previous experience within a composite manufacturing environment.
• Strong working knowledge of PolyWorks Metrology Suite.
• Experience using Romer Arms and Laser Trackers.
• Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings.
• Understanding of lay‑up tables and composite manufacturing principles.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Methodical, thorough, and results‑driven approach.
• Ability to work calmly and confidently under pressure.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative team mindset.
• Flexible attitude to working hours, particularly weekend night shifts.
• Clear commitment to Health & Safety.

Benefits

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