Composite Trimmer / Fitter

Composite Trimmer / Fitters

Our client require skilled technicians with working knowledge of Composite materials.

Duties

• Carry out controlled structural adhesive bonding processes, including surface preparation, application, curing, and validation.
• Assembly of Composite components in line with Drawings, CAD or MoM, ensuring correct fixturing is used where required.
• Carry out any small out of "Fettling" as required using approved equipment and processes.
• Ensure Jigs and Fixtures are checked and maintained in line with Tooling Documents. With full calibration checks done as per schedule.
• Follow Health & Safety requirements along with ensuring you have read any COSHH documents before using materials.
• Maintain documentation and bookings against jobs.
• Feedback assembly / component issues to Line Manager

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Fitter in a manufacturing or engineering environment, preferably with experience in composite materials or related industries.
• Vocational training or certification in mechanical fitting, engineering, or a related field.
• Proficient in the use of hand and power tools, precision measuring instruments.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve issues efficiently.
• High level of precision and attention to detail in fitting and assembly tasks.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team and communicate effectively across departments.
• Strong commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with composite materials and processes.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.

Successful candidates must provide a recent DBS check as the working environment is based around aerospace and defence projects.

3 Month + Contract EXCELLENT above market standard hourly rates Deemed OUTSIDE IR35 42 Hours per week + time/half overtime when permitting