THOMPSON COMPOSITE MOULDINGS LIMITED
Composite painter
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Company Description
THOMPSON COMPOSITE MOULDINGS LIMITED is a specialist maritime manufacturer based in the Southampton area of Hampshire, United Kingdom. The company focuses on composite mouldings and related marine components, supporting clients across the maritime sector. Working with high-quality materials and finishes, the business aims to deliver durable, reliable products that perform in demanding marine environments. Team members collaborate closely in a workshop setting, contributing to precision-built composite components.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site Composite Painter role based in Hythe. The Composite Painter will:
- Prepare composite surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and masking components to ensure proper adhesion and high-quality finishes.
- Mix and apply paints and coatings.
- Perform spray painting on composite parts.
- Check work against specifications and quality standards.
- Work safely with tools and materials, following health and safety procedures.
- Maintain an organized and clean workspace.
- Collaborate with production teams to meet project deadlines and ensure consistent, high-standard results.
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- Strong skills in Paint, Painting, and Painting and Decorating applied to composite and marine surfaces.
- Experience with Coatings and Spray Painting, including surface preparation and finish quality control. Knowledge of durepox and awlcraft is ideal.
- Knowledge of safe handling of paints, solvents, and coatings, and adherence to health and safety regulations.
- Attention to detail with the ability to follow technical instructions, drawings, and specifications.
- Previous experience in marine, automotive, aerospace, or composite manufacturing environments is beneficial.
- Ability to work on-site full-time in Hythe and collaborate effectively as part of a production team.
- Basic understanding of hand tools and equipment maintenance; vocational training or apprenticeship in painting or finishing is an advantage.
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