Laminator

Composite Laminators – Visual Carbon Experience Portsmouth | Ongoing Contract Work | 6–12 Months+ Limited Contractor rate Up to £22hr / PAYE options available We’re supporting a leading advanced composites manufacturer…

Pay rate £22/hour
Contract type Contract
Posted 7 September 2026

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Limited Contractor or PAYE options

Composite Laminators – Visual Carbon Experience
Portsmouth | Ongoing Contract Work | 6–12 Months+
Limited Contractor rate Up to £22hr / PAYE options available

We’re supporting a leading advanced composites manufacturer near Portsmouth who are continuing to secure long-term, high-end projects within the automotive, motorsport and advanced engineering sectors.

Due to increasing workload, we’re looking to speak with experienced Composite Laminators with strong visual carbon / cosmetic carbon fibre experience for ongoing contract work expected to run for a minimum of 6–12 months, with the likelihood of longer-term extensions.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a skilled team producing high-quality, visually critical carbon fibre components where attention to detail and workmanship genuinely matter.

What you’ll be doing:

Working with high-end carbon fibre and prepreg materials

Visual / cosmetic carbon lay-up

Maintaining accurate weave alignment and high cosmetic standards

Tool preparation

Vacuum bagging & de-bagging

Demoulding

Autoclave processes

Working from technical drawings and work instructions

What we’re looking for:

Previous Composite Laminating experience essential

Strong visual carbon / exposed carbon fibre experience essential

Experience working with prepreg carbon fibre

Backgrounds from motorsport, automotive, aerospace or high-end composite manufacturing highly desirable

Excellent attention to detail and pride in workmanship

Reliable, professional and capable of working within an experienced production team

Contract Details:

Ongoing contract work

Expected duration 6–12 months minimum

Potential for long-term extension

Monday to Friday 40-60 hours available

Competitive hourly rates depending on experience

Immediate starts available!!

This environment would suit laminators who genuinely enjoy producing high-quality visible carbon components and take pride in delivering clean, consistent, show-quality work.

To apply or discuss further, please get in touch confidentially

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