Composite Technician

Composite Laminators & Trimmers – Formula 1 & Motorsport Projects
 
Location: Silverstone, Northamptonshire
Contract: 6-Month Rolling Contract (Outside IR35)
Shifts: Multiple Shifts Available (Days, Nights, Weekends)
Sector: Formula 1, Motorsport & High-Performance Automotive
 
The Opportunity
We’re seeking skilled Composite Laminators and Composite Trimmers/Fitters to join industry-leading motorsport and high-performance automotive programmes based in Silverstone — the heart of Motorsport Valley.
You’ll work on advanced carbon fibre components for Formula 1 teams, hypercar manufacturers, and elite motorsport clients, contributing to the design and build of performance-critical parts.
These are outside IR35 contract positions with excellent long-term potential, competitive rates, and immediate starts available.
 
Available Roles
Composite Laminators

• Layup of pre-preg carbon fibre and advanced composite materials
• Work from engineering drawings, templates, and layup manuals
• Apply vacuum bagging, de-bulking, and curing processes
• Trim and finish to the highest motorsport standards

Composite Trimmers / Fitters

• Trim, drill, bond, and assemble composite components
• Work to fine tolerances using jigs, fixtures, and hand tools
• Prepare, fit, and finish carbon fibre parts for F1 and motorsport applications
• Maintain consistent quality in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

 
What You’ll Need

• Proven experience in composite laminating or trimming
• Background in Formula 1, motorsport, aerospace, or high-performance automotive
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work to tight tolerances
• Strong understanding of composite layup, bonding, and finishing techniques
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and layup manuals
• Flexible approach to shift patterns and workloads

 
Contract Details

• 6-month rolling contracts with opportunity for extension
• Outside IR35 engagement
• Attractive hourly rates depending on experience and shift
• Immediate start dates available

 
Location
Based in Silverstone, Northamptonshire, within easy reach of: Brackley, Banbury, Bicester, Towcester, Milton Keynes, and Northampton.
 
Why Join?
This is your chance to work with some of the most respected names in Formula 1 and high-performance engineering. You’ll be part of a highly skilled team producing world-class carbon fibre components that define speed, performance, and precision.
If you take pride in your craft and thrive under pressure, this is the perfect next step for you.
 
Apply Now
Ready to take your composite career to the next level? Send your CV today to be considered for upcoming Formula 1, motorsport, and automotive composite projects in Silverstone.