Composite Technician
Location: Multimatic CFT, Wymondham, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Company Overview:
Multimatic CFT engineers and manufactures carbon composite components for top-echelon motorsports, the automotive industry and beyond.
Position Overview:
We are currently recruiting for a number of Composite Technicians to join our team producing high-quality parts for motorsport and the premium automotive industry. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established composites company in a role able to offer variety as well as career and development opportunities. Working in a team environment on a range of parts, you will use lay-up drawings and laminating skills to prepare required parts to the lay-up specification.
Facility Address:
Gateway 11 Business Park Copper Smith Way Wymondham Norfolk NR18 0WY United Kingdom
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle composite materials and follow established safety procedures
- Hand-laminate composite components to specifications provided by project engineers
- Prepare components for autoclave cure utilising vacuum bagging practices
- Prepare tooling patterns and moulds using chemical sealers and release systems
- Fabricate moulds from supplied patterns
- Follow build manuals and quality control processes
- Consult and resolve quality issues as they arise, in consultation with project engineers
- Maintain accurate records
Basic Requirements:
- Ability to interpret basic instruction via detailed drawings/instructions
- Excellent verbal & written communication skills
- Ability to keep calm under pressure
- Ability to work in a team as well as solo
- An eye for detail and pride in making things by hand
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Flexible schedule to accommodate shift work if required
Desirables:
- An understanding of engineering drawings
- Experience using common hand and power tools
- Previous composite laminating experience is an advantage although specific training will be provided
What we offer in return:
- Competitive rates of pay and enhanced overtime rates
- Training and development opportunities
- 20 days annual leave, increasing to 25 days after 5 years, plus Bank Holidays
- Company Pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Group Life Insurance
- Employee Referral scheme
- Flexible Summer working hours
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking
Job type: Full Time, Permanent
Two shifts available: 7.00am – 3.30pm or 4.00pm – 12.30am
If you are interested in this position, apply by sending us your cover letter and resume.
We thank all interested candidates in advance; however, only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.
As part of our commitment to ensuring our employment practices are fair, accessible, and inclusive of persons with disabilities, recruitment-related accommodations for disabilities, are available upon request throughout the recruitment and assessment process for applicants with disabilities.