Apprentice Composite Technician
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Company: GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES RACING LIMITED
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Location: West Sussex, BN18 0SU
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £17,680.00 per year
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Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
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Ref: NAS-2000034397
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Application Deadline Date: 16/06/2026
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Start Date: 06/10/2026
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Positions Available: 6
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Working Week: Monday- Friday- 08.00am- 4.30pm with half hour for lunch and 2 x 15-minute breaks during the day.
Brief Description
GTR is an industry-leading composite manufacturing company looking for 10 Apprentice Composite Technicians to join their welcoming and supportive team from October 2026. Specialist in producing high-quality, innovative composite products GTR prides itself on delivering exceptional customer service whilst creating a great working environment.
Future Prospects
On successful completion of the apprenticeship there will be opportunity to experience different disciplines and departments within the organisation. Potential to continue study at Level 4 and beyond.
Vacancy Detail
Join GTR (Global Racing Technologies) and take the first step towards an exciting future in advanced manufacturing—supported by a team that values your development every step of the way.
What you will gain:
-Developed skills in producing high end composite components across various industries including motorsport, automotive and aerospace whilst studying for your Composite Technicians Level 3 Apprenticeship
-Commitment to creating a positive, inclusive workplace where our people can learn, grow, and build rewarding careers
Key Responsibilities:
-Selection of appropriate techniques and procedures to produce components
-Handling of composite materials and the established health & safety procedures
-Understanding the correct storage and applications of composite materials
-Understanding of different types of resins and adhesives for bonding and assembly
-Production of carbon fibre mould tools and preparation procedures
-Manufacturing of individual components across a range of sectors
-Reading and understanding of technical drawings and procedure manuals
-Laminating of geometrically complex components and assembly techniques
-Health & Safety, Inspection and Project Management procedures
Who you will be:
-Someone with a strong interest in manufacturing and engineering of motorsport
-Someone looking to build a career in engineering and composite manufacturing
-Someone committed and willing to learn
-Someone hardworking with a positive ‘can-do’ attitude
-Someone who can travel between locations
Other Information
-For the first 7-8 months, apprentices will attend our training centre based in Littlehampton, this is easily accessible from Littlehampton train station.
-After this time, apprentices will move to the site at Fontwell.
-Own transportation is required as the closest train station would be Barnham and bus routes are limited.