Gi Group are recruiting for a Composite fitter to join McLaren Composites Technology Centre
We are looking for dedicated, talented individuals seeking a career and for the right people there are permanent opportunities in the pipeline after a temporary trial period.
As a McLaren Production Team Member, you will be working in a small multifunctional team where you are empowered to improve the way they do things; particularly around quality, cost control, productivity and safety.
The main role profile will be working in manufacturing within a variety of different roles including moulding, ironing, and general assembly.
Working Monday to Friday, 6am to 2pm and 2pm to 10pm shifts, rotating on a weekly basis
Pay rates: -
£19.78 per hour up to 40 hours per week.
£29.67 per hour after 40 hours and Saturdays
£39.56 per hour for Sunday overtime.
Initial contract will be from January 2026 - August 2026 but potential for full time contracts being offered for successful candidates.
Who are we looking for?
* Excellent communication skills and ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels.
* Able to adopt a professional and mature attitude to work and other people.
* Enthusiastic, and highly self-motivated.
* Proactive - takes opportunity to use initiative where possible.
* Team player - supports other team members, department strategies and processes.
* Determined - results focused, driven to do the very best possible.
* Flexibility towards overtime when available.
* Excellent attendance and time keeping
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
* A previous background in composites, automotive and/or manufacturing is essential.
* Knowledge of composite materials, preferably pre-preg materials.
* Experience with air tools, hand tools and adhesives.
* Experience & understanding of Quality issues.
* Experience of Fitting / Assembly manufacturing processes.
* Has developed proficiency in a range of processes or procedures through jobrelated training and considerable on-the-job expertise.
* Must demonstrate previous experience of using their own initiative and work under minimum supervision.
* Ability to read and interpret Engineering specifications.
* Excellent problem-solving abilities.
* PC literate (MS Office, knowledge).
Principle Responsibilities
* Knowledge and application of technical skills to carry out production processes safely and effectively to meet the production plan primarily focussed on Bonding, Finishing and Inspection of composites components.
* Responsible for maintaining the highest quality standards on all manufactured composites components.
* Support Team Leader with prioritising work and other activities and potentially stand in for the Team Leader if they are absent.
* Contribute to training and development of other team members.
* Ensure the work area is clean, tidy and orderly always in line with brand expectations and maintain a safe working environment for yourself and others.
* Proactively contributing to develop processes to improve quality and efficiency.
* Set an example to production operatives.
* Provide support on all processes in the department.
* Working to challenging and demanding deadlines.
For more information please apply online with an up to date CV.
Should you require any support or assistance on your application, please contact your local Gi Group office directly.
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Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.
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