Composites Technician

Composites Technician Farnborough An established engineering business is looking for a Composites Technician to support the manufacture and development of components for demanding aerospace and space applications. You’ll work across a range of practical manufacturing activities, helping produce, inspect and test composite components. The role would suit someone with composites experience who takes pride in accurate, high-quality work and is comfortable following technical drawings and procedures.

What you’ll be doing Preparing tooling, materials and consumables for manufacture Producing composite components using appropriate manufacturing methods Supporting processes such as moulding, lay-up, curing and machining Reading engineering drawings and following work instructions Operating and maintaining manufacturing equipment Inspecting and measuring parts against drawings and specifications Recording work in line with quality procedures Supporting engineering and manufacturing projects Following health and safety requirements What we’re looking for A recognised Level 3 Engineering qualification Experience working with composite materials The ability to read and understand technical drawings Good attention to detail and a careful approach to quality Familiarity with workshop safety and manufacturing procedures A practical, reliable approach and willingness to work as part of a team The role is based in Farnborough and offers a pension scheme and 20 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays.

Salary will depend on relevant experience and qualifications. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. Successful candidates will be subject to background checks.