GRP Composite Technician

Salary: From £13.50 per hour Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Hours: Minimum 40 hours per week Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8-hour shifts Benefits: On-site parking

A well-established, family-run manufacturing business is seeking an experienced GRP COmposite Technician to join its growing team. Fibreglass Lamination experience is preferred but they are open to training the right candidate with a good attitude and has worked with hand and power tools.

Duties and Responsibilities of GRP Composite Technician

• General labouring duties including trimming, lifting and splicing
• Mould preparation
• Release of simple moulds
• Use of hand tools
• Use of handheld power tools such as grinders and sanders
• Bond preparation
• Basic housekeeping duties
• Correct use of PPE
• Taking responsibility and accountability for your own work

The Ideal Candidate for a GRP Composite Technician

The successful applicant will ideally have at least one year's experience working with resins and fibreglass; however, this is preferred rather than essential. Applications are also welcomed from individuals who are keen to learn and develop these skills through training.

Key Skills and Experience of a GRP Composite Technician

• Understanding of GRP/Fibreglass laminating and associated processes (preferred)
• Experience with wet lay lamination techniques (preferred)
• Experience with chop spray application techniques (preferred)
• Experience with filament winding (preferred)
• Excellent attention to detail
• Understanding of quality processes
• Methodical approach to work
• Strong team player
• Good communication skills
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks

This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, long-established manufacturer that values quality workmanship and offers long-term career prospects within a supportive team environment.