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GRP Finisher

Marine Resources Recruitment Ltd

Norwich

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GBP 40,000 - 60,000

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Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a GRP Finisher for a luxury yacht manufacturer in Norfolk. The role involves detailed finishing and preparation of composite structures, ensuring high-quality standards. Ideal candidates will have experience in GRP finishing, strong attention to detail, and the ability to produce exceptional cosmetic finishes. This position offers competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and a secure work environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay structure
Secure, long-term employment
Opportunities for progression
Excellent working conditions

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a GRP Finisher within the marine or composites sector.
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality work.
  • Confident with sanding, polishing, gel coat repairs, and cosmetic finishing.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out detailed GRP finishing and surface preparation.
  • Sand, polish, and fair to a high cosmetic standard.
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Skills

Attention to detail
Sanding
Polishing
Gel coat repair
Cosmetic finishing
Job description
GRP Finisher

Location: Norfolk

Type: Permanent, full‑time

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Join a world‑renowned luxury yacht manufacturer, known for building high‑end sailing yachts to exceptional standards. As part of their specialist composites and finishing team, you’ll play a key role in delivering the flawless finish these vessels are known for.

The Role

You’ll be working within a skilled team of GRP Technicians and Finishers, responsible for the final preparation, polishing, and refinishing of composite structures and mouldings. This includes both new build and repair work, ensuring all components meet the company’s premium aesthetic and structural standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Carrying out detailed GRP finishing and surface preparation on hulls, decks, and components
  • Sanding, polishing, and fairing to a high cosmetic standard
  • Minor laminating and gel repairs where required
  • Working from drawings and job cards to ensure precision and consistency
  • Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
About You
  • Proven experience as a GRP Finisher, ideally within the marine or composites sector
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in producing high‑quality work
  • Confident with sanding, polishing, gel coat repair, and cosmetic finishing
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Reliable, proactive, and keen to contribute to a supportive workshop culture
Benefits
  • Competitive pay structure with overtime available
  • Secure, long‑term employment within a respected and growing company
  • Opportunities for progression and skill developmentExcellent working conditions in a modern, purpose‑built facility
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