Mould Technician

Travail Employment Group; Brackley; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing specialist in the automotive sector seeks a Moulding Technician to join their Laminating Team in Brackley. Responsibilities include operating autoclaves, releasing components from moulds, and ensuring quality standards. Candidates should have experience in composite manufacturing and strong attention to detail. The company offers competitive pay, including overtime, along with 31 days of holiday, career progression opportunities, and other benefits. This role provides a chance to work in a driven and innovative environment.

Benefits

Overtime paid at enhanced rates

31 days holiday (including bank holidays)

Career progression opportunities

Company pension scheme

Private healthcare

Christmas shutdown

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Experience in composite or automotive composite manufacturing is preferred.
• Ability to meet production targets within set timeframes.
• A proactive and flexible approach with a can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Operate the autoclave and remove moulds safely and precisely.
• Release composite components from moulds using air and hand tools.
• Clean moulds and remove debris using appropriate tools.

Skills

Confidence using hand tools and pneumatic/air tools

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Job description

Moulding Technician

Location: Brackley
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £29,120 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:30 + overtime available

About the Role

Our client, a leading manufacturing specialist supplying the luxury automotive and Formula 1 industries, is seeking a Moulding Technician to join their Laminating Team. In this role, you will support the laminating process by releasing components from moulds with accuracy and care, ensuring all procedures and quality standards are strictly followed.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate the autoclave and remove moulds safely, carefully and precisely
• Release composite components from moulds using air and hand tools, following defined release directions and processes
• Clean moulds and remove debris using blow guns, scrapers, brushes and other appropriate tools
• Assemble patterns with weirs once moulds have been broken
• Inspect, label and report on parts, liaising with supervisors to ensure correct identification
• Flag and report any damaged moulds or components
• Follow instructions clearly and proactively support daily production targets
• Remain flexible and assist with ad-hoc departmental tasks as required by project demand

What We're Looking For

Candidates will ideally have experience in composite or automotive composite manufacturing. You will also need:

• Confidence using hand tools and pneumatic/air tools
• A strong eye for detail and commitment to quality
• Experience working in a fast‑paced, high‑pressure production environment
• A proactive and flexible approach with a can‑do attitude
• Ability to meet production targets within set timeframes
• Strong communication skills and the ability to follow a structured process

Benefits & What's On Offer

• Overtime paid at enhanced rates
• 31 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Career progression opportunities
• Company pension scheme
• Private healthcare
• Christmas shutdown
• Free on‑site parking

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company driven by innovation, precision and excellence, supplying some of the most exciting sectors in the automotive industry.