Composites laminator / technician
Laminating and curing the carbon structures the car is built from.
Adverts for this work usually name: Composite laminating.
Who comes into this from somewhere else
Ranked by how much of the job carries over. Our judgement, not a measurement, and it is here to tell you where to start looking.
From Marine & boatbuilding
Lay-up, vacuum bagging and finishing are the same craft. Autoclave and prepreg discipline is the delta.
What you would need to add
Hand lay-up and autoclave cure of carbon fibre structures. Largely learned on the job or via a specialist provider.
From Wind energy
Large-structure composite work, repair and inspection experience carries over.
What you would need to add
Hand lay-up and autoclave cure of carbon fibre structures. Largely learned on the job or via a specialist provider.
Open right now in this discipline
What is open, in how many places, and how much of it asks for no degree. Who each role is with and whether it is open to you is worked out once you sign in, and we ask before putting you forward.