Laminator - Night Shift - End of April 2026 contract

Aston Martin F1; Silverstone; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading motorsport manufacturer in Silverstone is seeking a skilled Composite Laminator for a night shift contract ending in April 2026. In this role, you will manufacture advanced laminated components, ensuring compliance with engineering drawings and high-quality standards. Experience in motorsport and knowledge of laminating techniques are essential. This position promises a dynamic work environment with opportunities for personal technical development.

Qualifications

• Experience in a motorsport or high-performance manufacturing environment is essential.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and follow technical instructions.
• Self-motivated with strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture composite components to the highest standards.
• Prepare moulds and tooling according to processes.
• Operate autoclaves and follow cure cycle parameters.

Skills

Composite laminating techniques

Material specifications

Cure parameters

Reading engineering drawings

Working with autoclaves

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Laminator - Night Shift - End of April 2026 contract

Department: Laminating

Employment Type: Contract / Temp

Location: Silverstone

Description

We are looking for a skilled Composite Laminator to join our world‑class team on a short contract working on nights. In this role you will play a key part in manufacturing advanced laminated composite components that meet the highest quality standards. Working closely with department managers and supervisors, you will ensure all components are produced in line with engineering drawings, laminate manuals, and strict process guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Manufacture composite components to the highest quality standards.
• Prepare moulds and tooling for laminating in accordance with departmental processes.
• Operate and monitor autoclaves, following precise cure cycle parameters.
• Load, unload, and break out components efficiently and safely.
• Ensure all materials are used per specification and laid up in accordance with design data.
• Accurately record time, materials, and other data in the ERP system.
• Cut and prepare composite materials to maximise usage and minimise waste.
• Continuously develop personal technical knowledge and skills.
• Maintain exceptional housekeeping and organisation of work areas.
• Report any quality, equipment, or process issues promptly.
• Collaborate effectively with other departments to resolve issues and improve processes.
• Work proactively, responsibly, and in line with the company’s professional and reporting standards.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Previous experience in a motorsport or high-performance manufacturing environment is essential.
• Strong working knowledge of composite laminating techniques, material specifications, and cure parameters.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and follow technical instructions.
• Proven experience working with autoclaves, moulds, and composite layup tools.
• Self‑motivated and able to motivate others in a high‑pressure, fast‑paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills with a positive and respectful approach.
• Flexible, adaptable, and able to thrive within a dynamic team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to Health & Safety.
• Results‑driven, confident decision‑maker with a proactive, hands‑on attitude.