Laminator – Manufacturing Operator
Location: Hayes, Middlesex
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7am to 3pm / 2pm - 10pm
Type: Contract / Temp, Full-Time
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About the Role
We are currently recruiting for a Laminator / Laminating Operator to join a busy manufacturing site in Hayes. This is a hands-on role within the laminating section, working in a cleanroom environment to support the production of high-quality laminated sheets used in aerospace and specialist engineering applications.
This role is ideally suited to candidates with solid manufacturing experience who are detail-oriented, reliable, and comfortable working in a physically active role.
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Key Responsibilities
* Operate a continuous coating machine to apply adhesive to foils.
* Stack coated foils and prepare laminated sheets in a cleanroom environment.
* Load and unload curing presses, using a ball roller table to move heavy loads.
* Carry out peel testing to ensure correct peel strength.
* Perform guillotining and other associated production tasks.
* Maintain excellent housekeeping and follow lean manufacturing techniques (e.g. 5S).
* Work in other departments when required to support production needs.
* Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental policies.
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What We’re Looking For
* Previous manufacturing or production experience (essential).
* Ability to work on your feet throughout the shift.
* Physically capable of pushing/pulling heavy loads safely (using provided equipment).
* Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.
* Reliable and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
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What’s on Offer
* Competitive hourly rate:
* Full-time role with stable hours.
* Day shift – Monday to Friday, 8am–4pm .
* Training provided in specialist laminating and coating processes.
* Supportive team environment within a clean and safe workplace.
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If you have strong manufacturing experience and are looking for a long-term role with excellent training and development opportunities, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this Laminator position.