Composite Laminator

Location: Hertfordshire
MANE is seeking a Composite Laminator to work with advanced pre-preg carbon fibre materials on high-quality composite components.

You'll be involved in kitting, lay-up, vacuum bagging and de-bagging, working with precision to engineering specifications. The ideal candidate will be confident in reading complex engineering drawings and working from moulds to deliver consistently high standards.

Key

Duties & Responsibilities

Prepare tools by cleaning and applying release agents
Perform accurate kitting and lay-up of pre-preg materials
Apply vacuum bagging techniques and prepare breather bag kits
Run curing operations using autoclaves, ovens, and vacuum systems
Monitor material shelf life and maintain traceability
Adhere to all quality, safety, and process procedures
Participate in daily team meetings to review targets and updates
Identify and escalate any production or quality issues promptly

Qualifications & Experience

Manufacturing or engineering background preferred
Pre-preg carbon fibre lay-up experience advantageous
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Knowledge of material handling and curing processes beneficial

Experience with in aerospace or automotive industry

Skills & Attributes

Excellent attention to detail
Strong communication skills
Organised and able to multi-task
Able to work independently and meet deadlines
Good teamwork and decision-making capability
Ability to visualise and plan tasks effectively

Schedule

Monday-Thursday: 8:00am-4:00pm
Friday: 8:00am-1:00pm
Overtime available

Physical Requirements

Ability to perform manual tasks for extended periods