Composite Trimmer

Composite Trimmer | Cambridge | Up to £19.00 per hour

Are you an experienced Composite Trimmer with a strong background in decorative laminates and high-quality finishing techniques? Do you take pride in precision craftsmanship and working to exacting aerospace standards? This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected manufacturer producing advanced aircraft interior components.

As a Composite Trimmer, you will benefit from:

• A stable, long-term position within a growing aerospace production team
• Competitive pay of up to £19.00 per hour, depending on experience
• The opportunity to work with a wide range of decorative laminates, veneers, and composite substrates
• Ongoing development in specialist aerospace manufacturing techniques
• A clean, quality-focused environment where attention to detail is essential
• The chance to contribute to high-specification interior components for leading aviation clients

As a Composite Trimmer, your responsibilities will include:

• Applying decorative laminates and surface finishes to composite panels using aerospace-approved adhesives and bonding processes
• Trimming, sanding, edge finishing, and polishing components to tight tolerances and cosmetic standards
• Preparing surfaces through cleaning, abrading, and priming to ensure optimal adhesion and finish quality
• Working from detailed engineering drawings, lay-up specifications, and process sheets
• Carrying out bonding processes including vacuum bagging or press lamination (where required)
• Inspecting finished components for defects such as air entrapment, delamination, or surface imperfections
• Maintaining full traceability through accurate job card and documentation completion

As a Composite Trimmer, your experience will include:

• Proven experience working with decorative laminates (e.g. high-pressure laminates, veneers, or similar finishes)
• Previous experience in composite trimming, panel finishing, or a similar manufacturing role
• Strong understanding of adhesive systems, curing processes, and surface preparation techniques
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manufacturing instructions
• Experience using hand tools, air tools, and finishing equipment

If you''re ready to bring your decorative laminate expertise into a precision-driven aerospace environment, we’d like to hear from you.

Apply today with an up-to-date CV or contact Scott at Rubicon for more information.

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