Laminator

Composite (Prepreg or Wetlay) Laminator – Ongoing Contract

Location: North Hampshire
Contract Type: Ongoing Contract (PAYE or Limited Company)
Rate: £24.00 per hour (Limited contractor)
Hours: Full-time, 7.30am - 5.30pm Monday–Friday Approx 45-50 hours a week.

The Opportunity

We’re supporting a well-established specialist composite manufacturing business with an excellent reputation for high-quality, precision composite components across demanding sectors such as aerospace, motorsport, marine and advanced engineering.

Due to continued workload, they are looking to add an experienced Pre Preg / Wetlay Composite Laminator on an ongoing contract basis. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who can hit the ground running in a production environment where quality and attention to detail are critical.

The Role

As a Composite Laminator, you’ll be responsible for producing composite parts and tooling in line with engineering drawings, work instructions and quality standards. You’ll be working as part of a skilled shop-floor team delivering consistent, high-specification components.

Key Responsibilities

• Working with pre-pregs, dry fabrics and core materials OR handlay / wetlay to build a variety of projects from satellites to boats to submersibles

• Mould and tool preparation, including release application and vacuum bagging

• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and laminating instructions

• Supporting cure processes using ovens and/or autoclaves (where applicable)

• Maintaining high standards of quality, safety and housekeeping

• Completing basic production and traceability documentation

• Flagging defects or non-conformances in line with quality procedures

Required Experience

• Proven experience as a Pre Preg Or Wetlay Composite Laminator 

• Background in aerospace, motorsport, marine or similar high-quality composite environments

• Confident interpreting drawings and written work instructions

• Experience with vacuum bagging and composite cure processes

• Strong attention to detail and a quality-driven mindset

• Reliable, punctual and able to work independently as well as part of a team

What’s on Offer

• £24 per hour (Limited Company). paye  / umbrella options also available

• Ongoing contract with steady work

• Clean, professional workshop environment

• Opportunity to work on technically interesting composite components

• Straightforward onboarding and quick start for the right person