Composite Trimmer

Bordon
1 week ago
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We are currently recruiting experienced Trimmers for a leading motorsport manufacturer operating at the highest level of the industry.

Key Responsibilities:



Trimming and finishing of composite components to a high standard

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Working with carbon fibre and other advanced composite materials

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Using hand tools, air tools, and measuring equipment

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Reading and working from engineering drawings and specifications

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Maintaining quality standards expected within F1 and top-level motorsport environments

Requirements:

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Proven experience as a Trimmer within Formula 1 or high-level motorsport

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Strong attention to detail and ability to work to tight tolerances

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Experience working with carbon fibre components

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Ability to work independently and as part of a team

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Right to work in the UK

What’s on Offer:

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Competitive hourly rate of £24–£26 per hour

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Opportunity to work within an elite F1-level environment

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Long-term contract potential for the right candidates

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Immediate starts available

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Contracts available for 3 months to 6 months min

Shift Pattern:

Days – Core Hours: 8am – 4.30pm Mon – Fri

Nights – Core Hours 6pm – 2.30am – Mon – Thurs (flexibility regarding start times)

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