Composite Laminator

Composite Laminator – Marshalls Aerospace KMS

Contract Length: Initial 3-6 months, with the intention of moving to a rolling contract

Rates: £22LTD

Hours: Standard 37 hours a week, with overtime available

Location: Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire

The role is accountable for the integrity of products delivered to customers as well as working in and creating a safe environment and adhering to all health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Safety – to use and maintain tools and equipment safely and in line with instructions, create a safety culture.
• Quality – to produce product to the required standard and to complete accurately and timely all documentation associated with the manufacturing process.
• Cost – to work in line with standard hours and avoid unnecessary waste, organise activities to maximise productivity
• Delivery – to work in accordance to deadlines and adapt to changing priorities.
• People – to work in accordance with company values and support colleagues when needed
• Continuous Improvement – to identify and report any opportunities for improvement and be adaptable to change.

Tasks:

• Cloth Cutting: To understand material properties and efficiently cut a particular cloth to size.
• Cloth Laminating: To use the appropriate technique and cloth to laminate a variety of products using monolithic or sandwich structures.
• Infusion – To set up and resin infuse products, where appropriate.
• Bagging / Consolidation: To ensure, when used that full vacuum integrity is achieved to withstand positive pressure in autoclave / oven cure process.
• Trimming: To use hand tools to trim and drill composite materials to jigs and hand marking out from drawings.
• Assembly: To assemble products or details using mechanical fasteners and paste adhesives.
• Tool strip / release:  To prepare a tool for manufacture and release part from the tool ensuring the mould tool is clean and free from FOD.
• Documentation: To complete job cards and other documentation accurately and timely
• Instructions: To follow appropriate technical drawings, instructions and or diagrams.
• Communication: To communicate with other areas to share any issues and contribute to the smooth running of production.

Experience:

• Experienced composite laminator
• Existing production and or assembly skills
• Ability to follow instructions
• Experienced in a process driven production environment
• Good communication skills, written and verbal
• Experienced working in a team.