Composite Technician

Company: McMurtry Automotive Limited
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Location: Wotton under Edge
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Composite Technician

McMurtry Automotive is looking for a Composite Technician to join our team, working on prototype components for our cutting-edge automotive projects.

What you’ll do:

  • Manufacture, assemble, and repair composite components for development prototypes
  • Trim, fit, and bond composite parts using appropriate tools and equipment, building jigs where needed
  • Carry out track-damage repairs using wet lay-up and splash moulds
  • Lay up and cure R&D composite components to plybooks and technical drawings, primarily using prepreg lay-up, vacuum bagging, and oven curing
  • Follow defined processes for bond preparation, resin and adhesive mixing, release procedures, and specified oven cure cycles
  • Work closely with engineers and other team members to troubleshoot and resolve issues
  • Keep accurate records of work performed and processes used
  • Help develop new techniques to improve quality and efficiency
  • Keep your workspace clean, organized, and safe, with the right tools, PPE, and consumables on hand

What you’ll bring:

  • 3+ years’ experience in composite lay-up, fitting, and repair within motorsport
  • Knowledge of trackside repair processes
  • Strong understanding of composite materials and low-volume manufacturing
  • A sharp eye for detail and a commitment to quality
  • Solid problem-solving skills, comfortable working independently or as part of a team
  • Skilled with hand and power tools used in composite manufacturing
  • Ability to read and interpret plybooks and technical drawings
  • Basic computer literacy for documentation and record-keeping

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Posted: October 22nd, 2026