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Composite Laminators and Fitters

Fontwell
1 week ago
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Pegbox is recruiting several skilled Pre-Preg Composite Laminators and Fitters (Motorsport and Automotive).

If you are successful in your application, you will be contracted to support the projects of a world-renowned composite manufacturer, Global Technologies Racing (GTR)

Working at pace from engineering drawings, using pre-preg carbon fibre, you will be manufacturing a range of complex structural and non-structural parts on one of the most recognisable supercars and F1 teams.

You will be based in Fontwell, West Sussex.

There may be opportunities on the sister site in Bognor Regis.

The contracts will suit a range of different availabilities, as we have immediate starts available all the way through into 2025.

Rates and Shifts:

Rates have recently increased and will vary depending on experience and shifts.

Shifts patterns:

We are focusing on all the following shifts:

  • Days (Monday to Friday with occasional weekend work) – up to £22 / hr ltd

  • Nights (Monday evening to Friday Morning) – up to £24 / hr ltd

  • Weekend Days (Friday to Monday) – up to £24 / hr ltd

    All shifts may require extra hours / days work to deliver against the project deadlines you undertake.

    If you wish to apply for this project:

  • You are either a skilled composite laminator or you are a composite trimmer fitter

  • You will have honed your skills in motorsport or automotive (supercars)

  • Your expertise will ideally include manufacturing chassis and structural components, floors, brake ducts, etc.

  • You will demonstrate a strong understanding of composite materials and pre-preg processes

  • You will be able to work independently from engineering drawings

    IR35 Status and other important information:

  • Your contract will be considered as outside IR35 if you meet certain conditions. (Contact us for more information)

  • You will provide your own tools and safety shoes when delivering your services to our client

  • You must have the right to work in the UK

    These are fantastic opportunities to work for a client with a great reputation on an exciting project. There might be the opportunity for repeat project and long term work. Working with such a client renowned for high standards and quality will undoubtedly set you apart

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