Trainee Composite Technicians and Laminators

Carbon ThreeSixty; Chippenham; Sur place; GBP 19 000 - 28 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Carbon ThreeSixty is recruiting Trainee Composite Technicians and Laminators to learn composite manufacturing. You will lay up carbon fibre and other materials into precision moulds for aerospace, automotive, and defence components, under supervision.

The role focuses on material prep, lay-up, vacuum bagging, tooling, and quality control while you develop practical skills in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Qualifications

• May have recently left college or school.
• Must be methodical and patient.
• Able to follow complex instructions and diagrams.

Responsabilités

• Study technical drawings and ply manuals to kit and cut materials.
• Lay up carbon fibre pre-preg materials into moulds with precision.
• Perform vacuum bagging and leak checks for prep to cure.

Connaissances

Attention to detail

Dexterity

Team player

Willingness to learn

Formation

School leaver / recent graduate

Description du poste

Trainee Composite Technicians and Laminators

The Role

Are you a hands-on individual with a sharp eye for detail? Carbon ThreeSixty, a leading specialist in structural composite engineering, is looking for Trainee Composite Technicians and Laminators to join our production team.

In this role, you will learn the art and science of composite manufacturing. You’ll be responsible for laying up carbon fibre and other advanced materials into precision moulds to create high-performance components for the aerospace, automotive, and defence sectors.

Key Responsibilities

Material Preparation: Learning to interpret technical drawings and ply manuals to kit and cut materials.

Lamination: Precision “lay-up” of carbon fiber pre-preg materials into moulds, ensuring air‑tight seals and zero defects.

Vacuum Bagging: Applying vacuum bagging consumables and performing leak checks to prepare parts for autoclave or oven curing.

Tooling Maintenance: Cleaning and preparing moulds with release agents to ensure high-quality surface finishes.

Quality Control: Maintaining a clean‑room environment and documenting work to ensure every part meets our rigorous standards.

Who You Are

We’re looking for the right attitude and dexterity. This role is perfect for someone who:

• May have recently left College or School

Is methodical, patient, and takes pride in a “job well done.”

Can follow complex instructions and technical diagrams accurately.

Is a team player who is eager to learn and grow within a fast-paced engineering environment.

Why Join Carbon ThreeSixty?

Full Training: We will teach you the specialist skills required to become a certified Composites Technician.

Innovation: Work on cutting-edge projects that are literally shaping the future of transport and defence.

Career Path: We believe in promoting from within; as your skills grow, so will your opportunities.