Pattern Prep Technician

Pattern Prep Technician – Northamptonshire – Salary DOE + Overtime + Benefits – REF 063 Salary DOE + 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 • Good understanding of health and safety practices • Strong communication and listening skills • 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