Composite Assembly Assistant
Hereford | Temporary Contract | Full Time
Are you hands-on, detail-oriented, and looking for an opportunity to work within an innovative manufacturing environment? We are seeking a
Composite Assembly Assistant to join a growing production team involved in the manufacture of advanced carbon fibre components.
Working Hours + Pay
· Monday to Friday
· 09:00 - 17:00
· £16.00 - £20.00 (dependant on experience)
The Role
As a Composite Assembly Assistant, you will play a key part in the production process, ensuring components are assembled to the highest quality standards. Your duties will include:
- Preparing carbon fibre airframes ready for assembly and fitment of additional components.
- Mixing, applying and curing specialist adhesives to bond composite parts.
- Following manufacturing instructions and production processes accurately.
- Carrying out quality checks throughout the assembly process and reporting any defects.
- Maintaining productivity while ensuring exceptional attention to detail.
- Working closely with colleagues to ensure production targets are met.
What We're Looking For
- Excellent manual dexterity and the ability to carry out precise assembly work.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to follow detailed work instructions and manufacturing procedures.
- Comfortable working to deadlines in a fast-paced production environment.
- Reliable, punctual and able to remain focused during repetitive bench-based tasks.
- Able to commute to Hereford or the surrounding area.
Desirable Experience
While not essential, the following would be advantageous:
- Composite bonding, lay-up or trimming experience.
- Aerospace, automotive, marine or similar manufacturing background.
- Ability to read engineering or mechanical drawings.
- Experience using hand tools and measuring equipment.
- Knowledge of quality-controlled manufacturing environments such as ISO 9001.
- Manufacturing, engineering or apprenticeship-based qualifications.
What's in It for You?
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology.
- Clean, modern manufacturing environment.
- Gain specialist skills within a growing industry.
- Supportive team environment with potential longer-term opportunities.
Interested? Apply today to find out more.
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