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GRP Laminator / GRP Finisher

Salary Range
£12 - £15
£1 - £1 / mo

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Location Base
Ramsgate, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our team at Sutton Workboats we are recruiting and experienced marine hand lay-up laminator / boat builder to join our team in Ramsgate Kent.

We are a well establish boatbuilding firm for the past 25 years building GRP commercial catamarans from 7m to 14m.

The position is on self employed bases ( subject to successful trial) with a competitive hourly rate after 6 months we would look to employ full time, we would like a hard working team player who is well organized and able to problem solve with a positive work attitude.

Hours are a minimum of 40 hours week, with the opportunities for over time working. The successful candidate will be primarily working on the production of the hull and deck then move on to fitting out of the vessel.

Duties -

Mould preparation

The production of hulls and components, and fitting out of vessels

Minimum requirements

Experience and full knowledge and use of polyester, iso and vinylester resin, gelcoats, bonding paste, flowcoats, chop coat mat and combination mat.

Experience of hand lay up essential

Use of core materials nidaplast foam core

Use and understanding of drawings and patterns

Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a small team or as an individual

Maturity and ability to work quickly and to a high standard, often unsupervised.

Min of 2 years experience in the marine industry

For more information and to discuss further please contact us and email a CV outlining pervious experience.

Strictly on agencies

For more information please contact Leigh

07508 126921

dave@suttonworkboats.co.uk

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £12.00-£15.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Ramsgate, CT11 9LG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: AMBAML App

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

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Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for GRP Laminator / GRP Finisher roles across Sutton workboats's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £12 - £15 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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