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GRP Repairer
On-site in Plymouth·Added yesterday (last checked 2 Nov)
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Our summary
- Work mode
- On-site, Plymouth
- Contract
- Permanent
- Experience
- 2+ years
Skills
Requirements
What we're looking for
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in GRP repair, composite manufacturing, aerospace composites, fibreglass production.
• Ability to complete tasks with minimal guidance
• Extensive range of experience of hand and air power tools
• Ability to read and follow drawing instructions for completion of product
• Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work
• Team player, ready to adapt to any production line and transfer skill set depending on business requirements
Upon successful appointment, you will receive guidance and training through our dedicated Learning & Development Centre.
Nice to have
• Strong knowledge of laminating manufacturing methods, including open and closed moulding production techniques (desirable)
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
• 4 day working week, with opportunities for enhanced overtime available
• On-site canteen facilities
• Workwear & PPE provided
• Career pathway opportunities
• Long service benefits from 5 years onwards
• Partnerships with Plymouth Argyle, Plymouth Albion, Exeter Chiefs and Theatre Royal for employee opportunities
• Local and national employee discounts
Enquiries: recruitment@princessyachts.com
The role
At Princess Yachts, we build some of the world's finest luxury motor yachts through exceptional craftsmanship, teamwork, and attention to detail. We are looking for practical, hands-on individuals to join our Composites team as GRP Repairers.
The role involves repairing complex GRP joints, rectifying cosmetic and structural damage, and laminating to the highest standards to ensure the quality and integrity of our products.
What you'll do
**Main responsibilities:**
• Follow all health and safety regulations and wear the appropriate PPE provided.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment in line with 5S principles.
• Carry out complex moulding repairs as required.
• Form profiles and shapes to specification.
• Repair surface blemishes and defects.
• Buff finishes to a high-quality standard.
• Repair distortions, holes and scratches.
• Complete complex tracking and inlay tracking repairs.
• Undertake complex split repairs.
• Carry out complex structural fibreglass repairs.
• Complete mould repairs and TPM activities.
• Work independently and as part of a team, including carrying out warranty issues.
• Make technical cosmetic and structural decisions with minimal guidance.
• Create splash moulds as required.
• Ensure work is completed to company quality standards and within project deadlines.
• Collaborate with other departments to support efficient workflow and project completion.
**Knowledge and experience:**
How you'll work
**4 day working week Monday - Thursday 07:00 - 17:00**
**Overtime opportunities available at enhanced rates**
**Positions available across five site locations in Plymouth**
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