Composite Boat Builders & Laminators

Composite Laminator and Boat Builder (Carbon Fibre)

Location:

Southampton / New Forest Area

Contract Type:
Contract

Rate:
Competitive (DOE)

Our client, based near Southampton and the New Forest, is seeking experienced Composite Laminators and Boat Builders to join their team on a contract basis. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-performance marine projects, manufacturing and assembling advanced composite structures using carbon fibre and other composite materials.

The successful candidates will have a strong background in composite lamination and carbon fibre boat building, with experience in wet lay-up and pre-preg carbon fibre processes.

• Prepare moulds, tooling, and materials for composite manufacture.
• Perform wet lay-up laminating of carbon fibre, fibreglass, and core materials.
• Carry out pre-preg carbon fibre lay-up, debulking, vacuum bagging, and curing processes.
• Undertake vacuum bagging, resin infusion, and structural bonding operations.
• Assemble and fit composite structures, bulkheads, decks, interiors, and marine equipment.
• Read and work from engineering drawings, build specifications, and work instructions.
• Trim, finish, and inspect composite components to ensure quality standards are met.
• Identify and rectify defects where necessary.