Company Bio
DDL are a professional plumbers merchants based in Preston, Lancashire. We sell only the highest graded products to the end-user.
Description
Decca is looking for a motivated and reliable Apprentice Tank Laminator to join our production team. This is a hands-on role where you will learn how to manufacture high-quality GRP (Glass Reinforced Plastic) water storage tanks and housings used across the UK.
You will work alongside experienced laminators and production staff, learning all aspects of GRP manufacturing, health & safety, finishing, and quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for someone wanting to build a long-term career within manufacturing and engineering.
• Assist in the manufacture and assembly of GRP water tanks and products
• Learn hand lay-up laminating techniques using fibreglass materials and resins
• Prepare moulds, tools, and materials for production
• Trim, finish, and inspect completed products
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area
• Follow all company health & safety procedures
• Use hand tools and workshop equipment safely
• Support the wider production team when required
• Attend apprenticeship training and complete coursework as required
• Work to company quality standards and production targets
Requirements
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Reliable and punctual
• Good practical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Good communication skills
• Hard-working with a strong work ethic
• Interest in manufacturing, engineering, or construction
Educational Requirements
• GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English preferred
• A practical or technical subject would be beneficial but not essential
Additional Info
• Full training and support
• Opportunity to gain industry experience and qualifications
• Career progression opportunities within the business
• Stable long-established company environment
• Friendly team atmosphere
• Hands-on learning within a specialist manufacturing business