Pattern Prep Technician

Pattern Prep Technician – Northamptonshire – Up to £16p/h + Overtime + Benefits – REF 063

Salary – Up to £16p/h + Benefits + Overtime
Northamptonshire
Mon – Fri
Days – 8:00am – 4:30pm

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a leading advanced manufacturing organisation specialising in high-performance carbon fibre components supplied into the automotive, motorsport, aerospace, and medical sectors.

With a strong reputation for quality, precision, and innovation, the business continues to grow and invest in its people. This role offers the chance to join a skilled team in a fast-paced, high-standard engineering environment.

The Role:

Reporting into the Team Leader, you will support the day-to-day running of the department, ensuring work is completed efficiently, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

Key responsibilities include:
• Final preparation of patterns, moulds, and castings
• Using hand tools, air tools, and abrasives to achieve high-quality finishes
• Working independently where required to meet production demands
• Checking drawings and route card instructions for accuracy and clarity
• Supporting process improvements to enhance quality and efficiency
• Maintaining equipment and ensuring it is in good working condition

Skills & Experience Needed:

• Experience in a manufacturing or similar hands-on environment
• Ability to read engineering drawings (advantageous but not essential)
• Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy
• Ability to follow instructions and work to tight deadlines
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

This role would suit someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys hands-on tasks, and is looking to develop within a growing and forward-thinking engineering business.

To apply for this role, please call and/or send your CV to David Hopkin