Composite Fitter

2 weeks ago


Brackley, United Kingdom Mercedes AMG PETRONAS Full time

At the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team, a group of passionate and determined people work to design, develop, manufacture and race the cars driven by seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton and rising star George Russell.

To be a part of our team, it does not matter whether you already have an interest in motorsport or not: we are looking for people who are passionate about reaching their full potential and are excited about constantly learning. We are highly focused on equal opportunities and pride ourselves on our strong, inclusive values and culture.

**The role**:
We are looking for a Composite Fitter to join the team, on our night shift. As a Composite Fitter at Mercedes, your roles and responsibilities would include:

- Trim, bond and assemble carbon fibre components utilizing engineering drawings and build manuals.
- Assembling components, jigs and fixtures.
- Ability to deal with technical challenges and solve problems as they arise.
- Responsible for maintaining the highest quality standards on all manufactured composites components.
- Proactively contributing to develop processes to improve quality and efficiency.
- Working with manufacturing engineering to support the development of work instructions and taking part in design for manufacture meetings for for new parts/projects.
- Working to challenging and demanding deadlines.
- Being proactively aware of Health and Safety requirements.
- Assisting other areas of the department as required.

**What we are looking for**:

- Ability to read and understanding detailed technical drawings
- Experience with using air tools, hand tools and adhesives.
- A methodical and thorough approach to your work with excellent attention to detail.
- Be a self-motivated, enthusiastic and a dependable team player.
- Have a positive ‘can-do’ attitude and be willing to help and support your peers.
- Work well under pressure to meet time critical deadlines.
- Able to work with mínimal supervision.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal are required.

**What do we offer**:
At the heart of our performance are our people. Every member of our team has a voice and plays their part in contributing to our successes on and off the racetrack.

We take pride in creating an innovative, collaborative and high-performance culture where all of our team members are respected, empowered and valued.

Our riverside campus is powered by 100% renewably sourced energy and features an on-site gym and exercise studio, subsidised restaurant and on-site parking with EV chargers available.

We offer a competitive and attractive package of benefits including a generous bonus scheme, Mercedes car lease scheme, private medical cover, life assurance and 25 days holiday. We pride ourselves on our family-friendly environment and employee well-being programme.

Ref: REQ-230240