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Senior Composite Woodworking Craftsperson, Gosport
Client:
QinetiQ
Location:
Gosport, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
86c857a4100d
Job Views:
2
Posted:
23.05.2025
Expiry Date:
07.07.2025
Job Description:
The Role
As a Senior Composite Woodworking Craftsperson, you will work within the hydrodynamics team to complete projects involving boat building and composite engineering. Your responsibilities include supporting the manufacturing of large-scale research models to high standards and tight tolerances.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Working within a small team with materials such as GRP, carbon fibre, wood, plastic, and metal
* Using hand, power, and machine tools, along with computer-assisted measuring equipment
* Performing detailed quality assurance measurements on bespoke model builds
* Undertaking health & safety/job-specific training courses
This full-time role is based at our Haslar site, working 37 hours per week.
Essential experience:
* Boat/marine engineering experience, including construction and assembly of boats and large-scale test models
* Knowledge of woodwork/composite hand tools and measuring equipment
* Attention to detail and ability to follow design drawings
* Experience with woodworking tools/machines
* Knowledge of GRP processes
* Understanding of health & safety protocols
Qualifications:
One or more of the following:
* City & Guilds Level 2-3 in Marine Engineering
* NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Marine Engineering
* Advanced Apprenticeship in Boat Building
Note: Many roles require national security vetting, and some restrictions may apply based on nationality.
Benefits include pension schemes, health plans, employee discounts, holiday trading, support for the Armed Forces community, volunteering opportunities, and more.
Why Join QinetiQ?
Join us during an exciting growth phase, where innovation and tackling complex challenges are at our core. Experience a diverse and inclusive environment that values collaboration, different perspectives, and continuous learning. Discover more about our workplace culture on our website.
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