GRP Laminator
Location: Coventry
Pay: £12.50 – £14.50 per hour (DOE)
We are currently recruiting an experienced GRP Laminator for one of our clients based in the Coventry area. This is an excellent opportunity to join a skilled production team working on a diverse range of products, including showers, baths, and automotive components.
Role Overview
Working in a team environment, you will manufacture high-quality GRP components in line with lay-up specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements. You will work across a range of products including showers, baths, and automotive components, using your laminating skills and ability to interpret lay-up drawings to meet production demands.
Working Hours (37.5-hour working week):
Monday to Thursday: 07:30 – 16:00 (including 30-minute lunch)
Friday: Early finish at 13:00
Due to workload requirements, you may be asked to interchange between departments as needed.
Key Responsibilities
Production Duties:
Preparing moulds ready for gel coating
Reading and understanding lay-up specifications and drawings
Application of gel coat
Performing a range of laminating processes, including wet lay-up and spray lamination
Cutting fiberglass materials and mixing resins and hardeners
Applying materials using rollers and brushes to remove air pockets and ensure a smooth finish
Identifying laminating defects
Use of core materials and generic bonding pastes
Releasing simple moulds
Use and control of patterns and jigs
Trimming and polishing of components where required
Basic housekeeping duties
Recording daily time spent on jobs using timesheets
Correct use of PPE at all times
Maintaining a thorough understanding of GRP laminating and associated quality processes
Desirable Skills & Experience
Strong attention to detail with a methodical approach to tasks
Good team player with excellent communication skills
Solid understanding of GRP laminating processes, including trimming and grinding
Understanding of quality control processes
Interested?
Get in contact today by sending your CV or calling Pertemps Coventry on (phone number removed)