Laminator Fitter - Owen Daniels : Job Details

Laminator FitterLocation: Blackburn Sector: AerospaceSalary: Competitive, with benefitsOwen Daniels Consultancy is proud to represent a leading name in the aerospace sector, specializing in advanced composite and metal components for civil and defense applications. Our client is seeking a Laminator Fitter to join their dynamic production team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge aerospace projects, working with high-quality composite materials to produce world-class components. The Laminator Fitter plays a vital role in manufacturing lightweight, durable structures using composite materials such as carbon fiber. This hands-on position involves assembling, fitting, and bonding materials to deliver components that meet exacting aerospace standards.Job Desciption:

• Prepare moulds and work surfaces, including cleaning and applying release agents.
• Lay up, cut, and fit composite materials following engineering drawings and specifications.
• Apply resin and bonding agents with precision to ensure quality adhesion.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and precision instruments to assemble and finish components.
• Conduct quality inspections to identify and correct any defects, ensuring strict adherence to tolerances.Trim, sand, and finish parts to achieve the desired dimensions and surface finishes.
• Collaborate with team leaders and quality control to maintain high standards.
• Maintain a safe and organized workspace, adhering to safety protocols.
• Assist in tool and equipment maintenance as needed.

Experience/ Skills:

• Previous experience in laminating, fitting, or a related manufacturing role.
• Understanding of composite materials and laminating techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and instructions.
• Proficiency with tools and equipment used in laminating and fitting.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Physically fit and capable of working in a hands-on environment.

Benefits:

• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 4-day working week.
• Competitive Pay: Includes overtime rates.
• Recognition: Long service awards and employee referral scheme.
• Wellbeing Support: On-site occupational health and cash plan benefits.
• Additional Perks: Life insurance, Bike2Work Scheme, and 28 days holiday (based on a 4-day week).