Composite Trimmer / Fitter

Composite Trimmer / Fitter – F1 Team (Contract)

Location: Enstone, OxfordshireWorking 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. Due to the high volume of applications, we’re unable to respond to everyone individually. If you haven’t heard from us within 14 days, unfortunately you’ve not been unsuccessful on this occasion. However, please continue to monitor our website vacancies for more opportunities.