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Permanent (Full-Time) KS Composites Office

Company Information and Introduction

Location: Old Dalby, LE14 3NQ

Salary: Depending on experience

Shift: 6am to 6pm, 4 days on 4 days off (expected to work weekends & bank holidays)

At KS Composites, we are a leading independent manufacturer of high-performance composite and GRP products. Working across industries including Formula One, automotive, aerospace, marine, and rail, we deliver precision-engineered solutions to some of the most demanding environments in the world. Driven by innovation and a passion for solving complex challenges, we remain at the forefront of composites technology.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Conduct mechanical inspection of components against drawings and CAD data
• Perform detailed visual inspections to customer standards (including carbon fibre and paint/finish quality)
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2015 quality standards
• Maintain and check measuring equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability
• Work closely with Stores and Despatch to support smooth material flow
• Provide feedback on non-conformances (NCRs) and scrap to support improvement and training
• Identify root causes of quality issues and contribute to "right first time" improvements

Key Skills and Competencies

• Detail-focused with a strong commitment to quality
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team
• Proactive and solution-oriented
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
• Driven, reliable, and takes pride in their work

Skills & Experience

• Eligibility to work in the UK; no sponsorship will be offered
• Own transport required as we are based in a rural location
• Composites experience is ideal
• Experience using a portable measuring arm (e.g. PolyWorks software); if not, training will be provided
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and CAD data
• Strong understanding of quality inspection processes
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Experience in manufacturing or composites environments
• Ability to meet deadlines and quality targets consistently

Why Join KS Composites?

You'll be part of a business operating at the forefront of advanced composites, contributing to high-profile, technically challenging projects. We offer a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your skills are valued and your impact is visible.