Fibreglasser

  • Permanent
  • Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
  • Posted: 9th August 2026
  • Salary: £26000.00 - £28000.00 per annum
  • Duration:
  • Reference: BBBH17589
  • Industry:
  • Location: Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Skills:

Circa £26-28k, Mon-Fri, Days Only, Free Onsite Parking, Supportive Management, Ongoing Training and Development to Upskill Further

Due to expansion, we are looking to recruit a Fibreglasser for a well-established, fast growing business that specialises in producing high-quality composite components for the commercial vehicle industry.

As a Fibreglasser, you’ll join a friendly and supportive production in Melton Mowbray where quality craftsmanship, attention to detail and teamwork are highly valued. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a permanent position with a stable employer offering excellent working hours and opportunities for overtime.

The Role
As a Fibreglasser, you will be responsible for manufacturing high-quality GRP and composite products from start to finish. Working to production schedules and quality standards, you’ll play an important role in ensuring every component is completed to the highest standard.

Your responsibilities as our Fibreglasser will include:

  • Preparing moulds ready for production.
  • Applying release agents and gelcoat.
  • Carrying out hand lay-up and laminating using GRP materials.
  • Trimming, finishing and preparing completed components.
  • Using hand tools and workshop equipment safely and effectively.
  • Following technical instructions, production specifications and quality procedures.

About You
We’re looking for a Fibreglasser with previous experience in GRP laminating, composite manufacturing or hand lay-up techniques. You’ll take pride in producing quality work and enjoy working in a practical, hands-on manufacturing environment.

Ideally, you’ll have:

  • Previous GRP laminating or composite manufacturing experience.
  • Strong practical skills and excellent attention to detail.
  • Experience working with a variety of composite materials.
  • Confidence using hand tools and workshop equipment.
  • The ability to read and follow drawings, specifications and work instructions.

Experience from industries such as automotive, commercial vehicles, marine, construction, mould making or general composite manufacturing would be highly advantageous.

What’s in It for You?
As a Fibreglasser, you’ll benefit from:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Permanent, full-time employment.
  • Monday to Friday working hours.
  • Overtime opportunities when available.
  • Ongoing training and development.
  • Casual workwear.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Supportive management and a friendly team environment.
  • The opportunity to join a successful and expanding manufacturing business.

If you are interested in this fibreglasser role, please apply now or contact Grace at E3 Recruitment

 
 

News

The UK’s Defence Manufacturing Boom: Why Engineering Talent Is Now the Sector’s Biggest Battle

2nd July 2026
Defence manufacturing is having a moment. Rising geopolitical tension, increased government spending commitments and a renewed focus on national...
Read full story

News

Shaping the Next Generation of Engineering Talent: E3 & Leeds City College

23rd June 2026
As headline sponsor of Leeds Manufacturing Festival, E3 Recruitment is always looking for ways to support the future of...
Read full story

News

Leeds Manufacturing Festival Next Gen Awards 2026

5th June 2026
Leeds Manufacturing Festival Next Gen Awards 2026 — Celebrating the People Shaping the Future of Manufacturing Held at Leeds...
Read full story
Top