Composite Laminator

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 within 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