AWD RECRUITMENT LIMITED
GRP Operative
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GRP Operative
This is an excellent contract opportunity for experienced hands-on GRP, fibreglass and composites professionals to work on a major project in Cambridge, with strong hours, competitive rates and an 11-day work pattern.
If you have hands-on experience with resin, glass fibre, laminating, moulds, joints, pipework, ductwork or fibreglass repairs, please apply now.
If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: GRP Laminator, Fibreglass Laminator, Composite Laminator, Laminator, Fibreglass Operative, GRP Pipework Installer, GRP Ducting Installer, Composite Repair Technician, Vehicle Body Builder, Boatbuilding Laminator
** Multiple Positions Available Immediate Starts **
SALARY:
- £23.45 per Hour basic
- £32.83 per Hour OT1
- £42.21 per Hour OT2
- Approximate 11-day gross wage of £3,168.40 including bonus + Benefits (Bonus payment will be discussed)
LOCATION: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East of England - Accommodation / travel allowance provided where applicable
JOB TYPE: Full-Time, 5 Month Contract (Approx.)
WORKING HOURS: 11-day rotation / 106 hours per fortnight
JOB OVERVIEW
This is an excellent opportunity for a GRP Operative with practical experience in resin, glass fibre, laminating, GRP ducting, GRP pipework or related fibreglass work.
As a GRP Operative, you will prepare and laminate site joints using resin and glass fibre on GRP ducting and pipework, working to site specifications on a major project in Cambridge.
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The GRP Operative will join a contract assignment lasting approximately 5 months, with the next available site induction and an 11-day working pattern.
If you have hands-on experience with resin, glass fibre, laminating, moulds, joints, pipework, ductwork or fibreglass repairs, please apply now.
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DUTIES
Your duties as the GRP Operative include:
- Prepare Site Joints: Prepare GRP ducting and pipework joints ready for laminating in line with project requirements
- Carry out Laminating Work: Use resin, glass fibre and hand lay-up / wet lay-up techniques on GRP ducting and pipework
- Work on Ducting and Offtakes: Support work on 600mm and 400mm main ducting, with smaller offtakes down to 100mm
- Follow Site Specifications: Complete work accurately, safely and consistently to the required site standards
- Support Pipework Installation: Work with pipework set in pre-installed supports, ensuring joints are prepared and finished correctly
- Use Transferable Skills: Apply relevant experience from GRP pipework, GRP ducting, fibreglass laminating, mould making, vehicle body building, marine work, composite repairs, tanks, linings, panels or enclosures
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CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
- Previous hands-on experience with GRP, fibreglass, resin, glass fibre, laminating, moulds, joints, pipework, ductwork or composite repairs
- Experience in GRP pipework, GRP ducting, hand lay-up, wet lay-up, fibreglass laminating or similar practical work
- Able to prepare and laminate joints to site specifications
- Reliable, practical and able to work effectively as part of a site-based project team
- Available quickly for the next available site induction
- Able to work the required 11-day rotation and contract duration
HOW TO APPLY
To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CVs of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.
JOB REF: AWDO-C14997
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