Laminating Apprentice (Brackley)

Crosby Composites; Brackley; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Crosby Composites, a leader in carbon fibre manufacturing, offers an exciting opportunity for school leavers as Laminating Apprentices at our Brackley site. This apprenticeship provides valuable hands-on experience in a cutting-edge industry, coupled with training for an Engineering Operative Level 2 qualification. Successful candidates can expect competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a pathway to full-time employment.

Benefits

Above apprenticeship rate pay

23 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Private healthcare

Pension Scheme

Reward platform with discounts

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of tools is required.
• Good attention to detail is crucial for this role.
• Passion for Formula 1 and Automotive is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Laminating and tooling across a broad range of products.
• Help develop processes to improve quality and efficiency.
• Ensure equipment is maintained and the area is clean.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Team Player

Positive Attitude

Practical Working

Basic Understanding of Tools

Education

Engineering Operative Level 2

Job description

Laminating Apprentice

Crosby Composites are a leading carbon fibre manufacturer working predominately in high end, luxury automotive and formula 1. Established in 1982 we have almost 40 years’ experience of innovation in this field. With IATF 16949:2016 and ISO 9001: 2015 accreditations we can support our customers with all their needs and work to the highest industry standards.

We have a passion and a drive to deliver the very best and are now continuing on our journey of growth and development through the growth of our teams, across both sites. We are a company of opportunities and are looking for individuals who want to be a part of that development to join our team.

We have some amazing opportunities for school leavers with a passion for Formula One and Motorsport to join our company as a Laminating apprentice at our Brackley site. You would be working with some of the best production operatives in the business and gain a wealth of knowledge and skills.

This is a great way to start your career in the industry as well as gaining a qualification. The course is Engineering Operative Level 2.

You would be contracted to work Monday to Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm. The apprenticeship training provider will come on site every couple of weeks to provide the theory side of your course. The duration of the apprenticeship is between 18 and 24 months.

As a company we pay above the apprenticeship rate as well as offering competitive overtime rates, we also offer 23 days’ of annual leave plus the recognised bank holidays as well as private healthcare, a Pension Scheme and a rewards platform which offers 100s of discounts on stores, cinema tickets, restaurants and 50% off at PureGym.

You will be provided with in-depth training in the below:

Laminating and tooling across a broad range of productsChecking information on drawings is clearChecking route card instructions are correctHelp develop processes to improve quality and efficiencyKeep all equipment maintainedEnsure the department is kept clean and tidyBreaking parts out of moulds carefully and avoiding damage to the part and the moulds.

Expected Skills and Attributes:

Have good attention to detail.Have a basic understanding of tools.Be team player.Have a positive attitude.Be able to follow written and verbal instructions.Be practical and enjoy practical working.Have a passion for Formula 1 and Automotive.

Successful completion of your apprenticeship can lead to fulltime employment within the company.For more detail, salary and company information, use the apply link