Mouldings Finisher In Composites

Manpower UK Ltd; Wytham; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company near Didcot seeks a Mouldings Finisher in Composites. The role involves repairing gel coat surfaces and GRP composite mouldings to ensure high-quality finishes. Candidates should have experience in finishing GRP or paint finishes, attention to detail, and be able to work independently and as part of a team. The position offers a salary up to £30k, 23 days holiday, Bupa Healthcare, and a contributed Pension.

Benefits

23 days holiday

Yearly bonus

Bupa Healthcare

Contributed Pension

Free parking

Qualifications

• Previous experience of finishing GRP or paint finishes.
• Methodical approach to work.
• Ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Check and identify defects requiring rework.
• Repair gel coat surfaces to remove imperfections.
• Polish gel coat surfaces for a high finish.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Ability to work independently

Time management

Job description

A manufacturing company near Didcot, Oxfordshire are looking for a Mouldings Finisher in Composites to work in the production team. Working in a team environment you will work on a range of products, as part of our finishing team, you will be engaged with the finishing and repair of gel coat surfaces and GRP composite mouldings to produce high quality finished components for our busy boat manufacturing line.

You will have knowledge and experience enabling you carry out gel coat repairs, trimming, filling, fairing and polishing to a high standard. An ability to work efficiently and effectively is the objective of all in the department in attainment of our production requirements.

Main Duties:

• Checking and identifying defects requiring rework.
• Repair to gel coat surfaces to remove imperfections/ joint lines from split mould tools.
• Fairing of surfaces.
• Polishing of gel coat surfaces to achieve high level of surface finish.
• Trimming of GRP components using air saws, routers and diamond cutting discs, if required.
• Sanding and finishing of cut edges using abrasives papers
• Maintain and promote high standards of workmanship.
• Assist in other areas of the manufacturing process as directed by the Team Leader for this section.
• Assist in the training of personnel including new composite operatives as and when required.
• Basic Housekeeping duties, including maintaining a tidy workstation and working area.
• Be accountable for your own work.
• Correct use of PPE.
• Uphold company HSE standards and report any shortfalls.

Qualifications and Experience

Previous experience of finishing GRP or paint finishes/ detailing.

Attention to detail and a methodical approach

Good team player being able to work independently or as part of a team when necessary

Able to work to deadlines in a time conscious manner.

Preferred, previous experience of working within the Marine, Automotive, F1 industry or similar high quality driven industry. Hours are Monday - Friday 7.00am - 3.00pm, salary c£30k depending on experience with full training given. 23 days holiday, a yearly bonus, Bupa Healthcare and contributed Pension along with plenty of free parking. Due to the location, you must have your own transport