Composite Trimmer / Fitter

Composite Trimmer / Fitter – F1 Team (Contract)

Location: Enstone, Oxfordshire
Working Pattern: Shifts available (days, nights, weekends)
Contract: Initial contract until 31st December 2026 (extension potential)

About the Opportunity

This role is being advertised by Arden White, a specialist recruitment partner to the motorsport and advanced engineering sectors.

We are currently seeking experienced Composite Trimmers / Fitters to join a leading Formula 1 team based in Enstone. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the production and assembly of high-performance carbon fibre components in a fast-paced and precision-driven environment.

Role Overview

As a Composite Trimmer / Fitter, you will be responsible for finishing and assembling carbon fibre components to exacting standards. You will play a key role in ensuring all parts are prepared, finished, and fitted in line with the precise engineering specifications required within Formula 1.

Key Responsibilities

* Trim and finish carbon fibre components to precise specifications

* Assemble and fit composite parts to engineering drawings and build requirements

* Trim, de-burr, and prepare composite components post-curing

* Carry out fettling, bonding, drilling, and fitting activities where required

* Perform quality checks to ensure components meet required standards

* Maintain a clean and safe working environment

* Collaborate with engineers and team leaders to meet production deadlines

What You’ll Bring (Requirements)

* Proven experience as a trimmer and/or fitter within F1, motorsport, aerospace, or high-end composites

* Strong understanding of composite materials, trimming, and fitting techniques

* Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings

* Experience with bonding, assembly, and precision fitting (highly desirable)

* Excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity

* Flexible approach to working shifts (days, nights, and/or weekends)

* Strong team ethic with the ability to work under pressure

Location & Working Pattern

* Location: Enstone, Oxfordshire (site-based)

* Various shifts available:

* Day shifts

* Night shifts

* Weekend shifts

Employment Details

* Employment Type: Contract

* Duration: Until end of 2026 (initial term)

* Hours: Full-time (shift-based)

Rate & Benefits

* Competitive hourly rate (dependent on shift and engagement type)

* Opportunity to work with a leading Formula 1 team

* Exposure to cutting-edge motorsport technology

* High-performance, fast-paced working environment

How to Apply

Please apply with:

* Updated CV

* Current notice period

* Preferred shift pattern

If shortlisted, you will be contacted prior to submission.

Arden White specialises in technical engineering recruitment, and all job applications are managed by our team. We believe in the value of a personal touch, and we work hard to deliver a swift, professional, and friendly service for our clients and candidates. We are acting as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client for this vacancy, and whilst we are advertising the role, we are not the hiring company.

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