GRP Composites Finisher

  • Reference icon Reference Number: 446079
  • PublishDate iconJob Published: 21/08/2026
  • JobType iconForm of employment: Permanent
  • salaryRate iconSalary: £30000 - £30000 Per annum
  • domain iconIndustry: Manufacturing
  • type iconJob Type: Full Time

If you take pride in producing a flawless surface finish-and you enjoy hands-on work that makes a real difference-this is a brilliant opportunity with our client, a reputed employer supporting manufacturing in South Oxfordshire.
What you'll be doing:
* Check and identify defects on GRP mouldings, ensuring any rework is completed to standard
* Carry out gel coat repairs to remove imperfections and joint lines from split mould tools
* Fair surfaces and polish gel coat to achieve a high-quality finish
* Trim GRP components using tools such as air saws, routers and diamond cutting discs (where required)
* Sand and finish cut edges using abrasives to get the detail right
* Maintain high standards of workmanship and keep your workstation tidy
* Assist with other manufacturing tasks as directed by the Finishing Team Leader
* Support training by helping new production operatives (when required)
* Work safely, use PPE correctly, and uphold HSE standards-reporting any shortfalls
What you'll bring:
* Knowledge and experience to carry out gel coat repairs, trimming, filling, fairing and polishing to a high standard
* Strong attention to detail with a methodical, quality-focused approach
* Ability to work efficiently and effectively to meet production requirements
* A team-first attitude, while still being able to work independently when needed
* Comfort working to deadlines in a timely manner
* Previous experience of finishing GRP or paint finishes/detailing

Ready to put your finishing skills to work on quality GRP components?
Apply now and take the next step with my client.

Monday to Friday, 7am - 3.00pm, competitive salary, 25 days holiday, Private Healthcare & Pension and social club and activities. You must be able to drive due to the location.

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