Aerospace Composite Technician
20 hours ago
**Job Title:** Aerospace Composite Technician
**Location:** Greater Blackburn & Darwen, UK
We are seeking an experienced Aerospace Composite Technician to join our client on a 12-month contract. The successful candidate will have a background in laminating processes and excellent eye for detail.
Main Responsibilities:
- Surface Preparation: Clean and apply release agents to molds and work surfaces to ensure proper bonding and release of composite materials.
- Material Handling: Cut, lay up, and fit composite materials, such as carbon fiber, following engineering drawings and detailed work instructions.
- Bonding Application: Evenly apply resin and bonding agents to composite layers, ensuring proper adhesion throughout the lamination process.
- Assembly and Fitting: Use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring devices to accurately assemble and fit composite components.
- Quality Inspection: Examine laminated parts for defects or inconsistencies, adhering to strict quality standards and specified tolerances.
- Finishing Work: Trim, sand, and refine laminated parts to achieve required dimensions and surface finishes.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with production leads and quality control teams to ensure components meet all required specifications.
- Workplace Maintenance: Keep the work area clean and organized, strictly following all safety guidelines.
- Tool Upkeep: Assist in maintaining and servicing laminating tools and equipment to ensure efficient operation.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in laminating, fitting, or similar roles within a manufacturing setting.
- Strong knowledge of composite materials and lamination techniques.
- Ability to read and understand technical drawings and detailed work instructions.
- Skilled in using hand tools and power tools for laminating and fitting tasks.
- High attention to detail and a strong commitment to producing top-quality work.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate within a team.
- Capable of working in a physically demanding environment, including long periods of standing and safe handling of materials.
Estimated Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience.
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