Composite Operative

Antrim Source: WhatJobs
£22–£22/hr

Composite Operative

Composite Operative | Aerospace Composite Manufacturing | Composite Production

Key Highlights

  • Composite Operative
  • Composite Manufacturing Environment
  • Composite Materials & Composite Components
  • Aerospace Composite Production
  • 36 Hours Per Week
  • 39.5% Shift Premium
  • Interview & Medical Assessment
  • NVQ Level 2 Manufacturing or Engineering Advantageous
  • Excellent Opportunity to Develop Composite Manufacturing Skills

Composite Operative - Aerospace Manufacturing Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Composite Operative to join a leading aerospace manufacturing programme producing advanced composite components used across commercial aviation and defence applications.

The successful Composite Operative will join a highly skilled composite manufacturing team responsible for producing precision-engineered composite structures and composite assemblies to strict aerospace standards. This role would suit candidates with manufacturing experience who are looking to develop a long-term career within composite manufacturing and aerospace composites.

The Role

The purpose of this Composite Operative role is to produce composite components using a variety of composite materials to engineering requirements by following defined composite manufacturing processes, work instructions, tooling requirements and quality standards.

The Composite Operative may be involved in:

  • Composite material preparation
  • Composite cutting operations
  • Composite lay-up activities
  • Composite assembly processes
  • Composite tooling preparation
  • Composite autoclave preparation
  • Composite curing support
  • Composite trimming and finishing
  • Composite inspection activities
  • Aerospace composite manufacturing operations

This is an excellent opportunity for a manufacturing professional seeking exposure to advanced composite technologies, specialist composite production processes, and world-class composite manufacturing environments.

Composite Operative Responsibilities

  • Manufacture composite components in accordance with engineering requirements
  • Perform composite lay-up and composite material preparation
  • Support composite manufacturing and composite production activities
  • Prepare composite tooling for manufacturing operations
  • Carry out finishing and trimming of cured composite components
  • Follow all composite work instructions and production documentation
  • Maintain quality standards throughout all composite manufacturing stages
  • Support continuous improvement across the composite production area
  • Ensure compliance with all aerospace manufacturing and composite safety procedures

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Previous manufacturing, production or warehouse experience
  • Experience working in a quality-driven manufacturing environment
  • Ability to follow detailed manufacturing and composite work instructions
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Computer literacy
  • Ability to work independently and within a team
  • Flexible approach to shifts and overtime

Highly Desirable

  • Previous Composite Operative experience
  • Previous Composite Manufacturing experience
  • Previous Composite Laminator experience
  • Experience with Composite Materials
  • Experience producing Composite Components
  • Aerospace Composite Manufacturing experience
  • NVQ Level 2 Manufacturing or Engineering (or equivalent)
  • Experience within aerospace, automotive, marine or advanced composites industries

Working Pattern

  • 36 Hours Per Week
  • Shift Pattern
  • 39.5% Shift Premium
  • Overtime opportunities available

Interview Process

  • Interview
  • Medical Assessment

This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan
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