Composite Operator
| Posting date: | 07 August 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 September 2025 |
| Location: | North Yorkshire, YO62 6EZ |
| Company: | Marshall of Cambridge Holdings Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JR104789_1754570949 |
Summary
Purpose of the position
The purpose of the role is to ensure that the customer receives a high-quality product in line with process and product specification. The role will support all stages of the manufacturing process where appropriate but will primarily be focused on the manufacture of a product from instructions from cloth cutting stage to assembly in accordance with health and safety regulations and process instructions.
ACCOUNTABILITY
- The role is accountable for the integrity of products delivered to customers.
- For 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.
CAPABILITY
Behavioural Competencies:
- Integrity - displays company values builds a trusting relationship between all team members
- Drive results - takes accountability for quality and timescales
- Teamwork - recognises that together we achieve more
Technical Competencies:
- Manufacturing experience
- Production and or assembly skills
- Ideally experienced in working with composites
- Hand tool usage
- Working to instructions
Education:
- Good standard of education
Experience:
- Experienced in a process driven production environment
- Experienced in assembly or manufacturing products.
- Experienced in working in manufacturing environment
- Good communication skills, written and verbal
- Experienced working in a team.
Additional local needs
Ability to attend site at Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire.
Attributes
Time management Quality driven - right first time
Attention to detail Results focused
Methodical approach Teamwork
Respectful Enthusiasm
Adaptability