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Composite/GRP Boatbuilder

TN United Kingdom

Southampton

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 50,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Composite/GRP Boat Builder to join their dynamic team. This exciting role involves a variety of tasks, from mould preparation to the final fit-out of custom vessels. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in composite construction, particularly in high-quality new builds, and possess excellent problem-solving skills. Join a forward-thinking company that values reliability and communication, and contribute to the creation of award-winning superyacht tenders. If you are passionate about boat building and eager to advance your career in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Several years of experience in composite construction and boat building.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team on vessel projects.

Responsibilities

  • Manufacture and install composite/GRP components on vessels.
  • Lead projects, plan work, and meet deadlines.

Skills

Composite/GRP manufacture
Pattern making
Problem solving
High-quality new build construction
Team collaboration

Education

Marine qualifications

Job description

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Location: Eastlands Boatyard

Opening Date: 13 Oct 2023

Closing Date: 31 May 2024

Pascoe International design and build a range of award-winning Superyacht tenders to impeccably high standards. The opportunity for an experienced Composite/GRP Boat builder to join the team has arisen as part of the company’s ongoing development plan.

Our Composite Boat builders are responsible for a broad range of composites related tasks on new build semi-custom and full custom vessels. The role will include everything from mould preparation to component installation to final fit out. This is a diverse role that requires a broad understanding of composite construction processes and small craft construction. Pascoe are looking for enthusiastic, reliable, and diligent individuals with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

The ideal candidate will have several years of experience in related employment and the ability to work at a high standard.

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
  1. Composite/GRP manufacture in hand laid, infusion and prepreg materials
  2. Pattern making for small components, working from 2D and 3D drawings
  3. Construction and installation of internal and external structure
  4. Installation and assembly of custom composite/GRP components into the vessel structure, including sub mouldings, lifting structures and sub-components such as hatches and doors
  5. Equipment installation including deck hardware, lifting components, hatches, doors and windows including opening mechanisms, fabrications etc
  6. Preparation for gel repair/ paint and basic painting processes such as filling, fairing, and priming
  7. Problem solving and fault diagnosis
  8. Lead a project, planning the work on the vessel, checking information and stock, planning and meeting timescales
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & SKILLS
  1. Experienced in new build GRP construction, polyester/vinylester and epoxy
  2. Proof of marine qualifications desirable
  3. Experience in a high-quality new build, custom manufacturer. Superyacht tender experience advantageous
  4. Working to a high standard
  5. Working within set timescales
  6. Ability to be independent as well as work within a team on a vessel project – planning own work and checking stock and information
  7. Ability to follow instruction and work in a safe and productive manner

To apply for the position please email your CV and Covering Letter to Charlotte [emailprotected]

Company Name: Pascoe International

Address: Eastlands Boatyard, Coal Park Ln

Job Type: Boat Building, Fitting

Job Region: South East England, South West England

How to apply

If you would like more information about this vacancy, please contact [emailprotected]

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