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Location:
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Job Category:
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Yes
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Posted:
03.03.2025
Expiry Date:
17.04.2025
Job Description:
Job Responsibilities:
1. Completing composite repairs consistent with the design intent of original parts.
2. Assessing composite damage, creating and executing a repair plan consistent within the guidelines of the original manufacture.
3. Using industry standard tools such as grinders, cut off wheels, and finishing sanders.
4. Being fluent in composite processes such as vacuum bagging, mold making, and wet lay-up repair; knowledge of epoxy-based adhesives is also required.
5. Operating equipment according to recommended safety specifications, including use of all necessary protective equipment while identifying safety hazards and reporting risks immediately to a supervisor.
6. Meeting specified deadlines for race car preparation while producing a quality product.
7. Maintaining accurate records of repairs and tracking weights of parts, ensuring repairs are consistent with the homologation documents of the original parts.
8. Communicating openly with team members in manufacturing and engineering departments to develop functional and quality components.
9. Traveling with the team to races and tests to ensure the racecar is properly functioning for successful on-track performance.
10. Safekeeping and proper use of all company property issued during employment, including uniforms, tools, toolboxes, electronic devices, credit cards, and other productivity tools.
11. Professionally representing the team and its sponsors on and off-track premises.
12. Keeping the work area clean and organized.
13. Loading all necessary equipment required at the racetrack onto transporters for every on-track event.
Skills Required:
1. 3+ years’ experience as a carbon technician/fabricator on IndyCar, Sports Car, or F1 series race cars.
2. High school diploma or equivalent, with basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills.
3. Ability to follow carbon layup schedules and repair instructions.
4. Intimate knowledge of mechanical components and structural framework of race cars.
5. Knowledge of pre-preg and wet laminate, and curing methods including autoclave and hot bonders.
6. Familiarity with different fiber and resin systems.
7. Proficiency in using precision measuring devices.
8. Ability to concentrate on detailed work for long periods.
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