About us:
SPT Advanced Composites is the newest addition to the Silverstone Paint Technology (SPT) family, launched in 2026 to meet the growing demand for high-performance composite solutions within motorsport and beyond.
Since 2008, SPT has built a reputation as a performance-driven specialist coating company at the heart of the UK's motorsport valley. We proudly work with 70% of the Formula 1 grid, delivering everything from paint and technical coatings to full liveries, and our global reputation means we're trusted by teams and organisations across every form of motorsport.
Advanced Composites builds on that legacy, bringing the same precision, innovation, and commitment to excellence to composite manufacturing and technology. Joining us means becoming part of a fast-growing team backed by nearly two decades of industry expertise, working on projects that push the boundaries of performance engineering.
For more information visit www.silverstonepaint.co.uk
The Role:
We have an exciting opportunity for a Composite Laminator to assist the team building a new mould-making and component manufacturing operation supplying Formula 1 and top-tier motorsport clients. We're looking for a Composite Laminators to join the team as we bring this facility online.
Key Responsibilities:
- Laminating pre-preg carbon fibre components and tooling to tight tolerances, using epoxy resin systems.
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, ply books, and laminate manuals.
- Preparing moulds and tools with precision ahead of layup.
- Vacuum bagging and debulking during layup.
- Loading/unloading autoclaves and carrying out breakout processes.
- De-moulding and preparing components for the next process stage.
- Performing quality checks and completing QA documentation, work orders, and sign-offs.
- Maintaining a clean, safe working environment.
- Collaborating with engineers and team leads to meet production targets.
Essential Requirements:
- Minimum two years' experience as a Composite Laminator in a disciplined manufacturing environment
- Background in F1, motorsport, aerospace, or high-end automotive
- Skilled in hand layup, vacuum bagging
- Confident reading technical drawings and laminate specifications
- Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
- Right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship not available for this role)
- Able to work to tight deadlines with minimal supervision
- Proactive, flexible, and a good communicator under pressure
- Demonstrate excellent organisational and time management skills
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team or under own initiative.
Benefits:
- Full uniform
- Free hot and soft drinks
- Free to use on site staff gym
- Free parking on site
- Company pension
- Holiday allowance increases per years of service
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Towcester, Northamptonshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
