Composite Laminator

Posted 07 January 2026
Salary £15 - £21 per hour
LocationPortsmouth
Job type Permanent
Discipline ProductionProduction, Refit & Service
ReferenceV-49667

Job description

Composite Laminator  Location: Portsmouth



We’re working with a well-established composites manufacturer on the South Coast who is looking to bring experienced a Composite Laminator into their growing production team. 

This is a hands-on laminating role working with high-quality carbon and glass prepreg components, within a professional production environment that values accuracy, consistency, and pride in workmanship.

The Role: You’ll be involved across a range of composite manufacturing tasks, including:

  • Carbon & glass prepreg layup

  • Bagging and de-bagging

  • Autoclave operations

  • Demoulding finished components

  • Preparation of mould tools

  • Bonding and assembly (useful but not essential)

Hours & Overtime:
  • Standard hours:

    • Monday–Thursday: 08:00–16:30

    • Friday: 08:00–15:30

    • 39 hours per week

  • Overtime paid:

    • Time and a third during the week

    • Time and a half on Saturdays

  • Pay: £15 - £21p/h PAYE
What We’re Looking For:
  • Proven experience as a Composite Laminator

  • Strong background in prepreg processes

  • Ability to work to drawings, procedures, and quality standards

  • Experience from Automotive or Aerospace environments is highly desirable

  • Marine or other high-performance composites experience also welcomed

What’s On Offer:
  • Competitive salary or hourly rate depending on experience and engagement type

  • Consistent workload with high-quality, technically interesting projects

  • Well-run facility in a strong South Coast location

 

Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

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