GRP Chopper Gun Sprayer - Permanent Position

About Modular Systems Ltd

Modular Systems Ltd is one of the UK's leading manufacturers of GRP bathroom pods and shower pods, supplying some of the UK's largest construction contractors and developers.

Due to the award of a significant new multi-year manufacturing contract, together with continued business growth, we are expanding our production team and are looking to recruit experienced GRP Chopper Gun Sprayers to join our Hull manufacturing facility.

This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term, permanent employment with a growing British manufacturer that continues to invest in its people, facilities and future.

Unlike many manufacturing businesses that recruit based on short-term demand, our recently secured multi-year contract provides a strong forward order book for years to come, offering genuine job security and excellent opportunities for career progression.

Why Join Modular Systems?✔ Long-Term Job Security

With a major multi-year manufacturing programme now underway, together with a healthy pipeline of additional projects, Modular Systems is continuing to grow.

We're looking for committed individuals who want to become part of our long-term success story.

We Offer

• Permanent, full-time employment
• Competitive rates of pay
• Overtime opportunities
• Ongoing training and development
• Career progression opportunities
• Modern manufacturing facilities
• Company pension scheme
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Stable employment backed by a secured multi-year order book
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to work on nationally significant construction projects

The Role

Working within our GRP manufacturing department, you will be responsible for producing high-quality GRP bathroom pods and shower pods using chopper gun spray equipment.

You will play a critical role in the early stages of the manufacturing process, ensuring each mould is sprayed accurately and consistently to meet our demanding quality standards.

This role requires excellent attention to detail, pride in your workmanship and a strong commitment to health and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare moulds ready for production.
• Spray gel coat to the required specification.
• Operate GRP chopper gun equipment safely and efficiently.
• Apply chopped strand glass fibre and resin to manufacturing specifications.
• Maintain consistent laminate thickness and finish.
• Carry out visual quality inspections throughout production.
• Ensure spray equipment is cleaned and maintained correctly.
• Assist with routine equipment maintenance and fault reporting.
• Monitor resin and catalyst ratios in accordance with manufacturing procedures.
• Maintain excellent housekeeping standards within your work area.
• Ensure all materials are stored and handled correctly.
• Work in accordance with all Company Health & Safety procedures, COSHH assessments and Safe Systems of Work.

What We're Looking For

We would particularly like to hear from candidates with experience in:

• GRP Chopper Gun Spraying
• Fibreglass Manufacturing
• Composite Manufacturing
• Boat Building
• Caravan Manufacturing
• Automotive Composite Production
• Aerospace Composites
• Industrial GRP Manufacturing

Experience spraying polyester resin systems and gel coats is highly desirable.

Essential Skills

• Previous experience operating GRP chopper gun equipment.
• Good understanding of resin and catalyst systems.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to consistently achieve high-quality finishes.
• Strong awareness of quality control.
• Ability to follow production drawings and work instructions.
• Good communication skills.
• Reliable, hardworking and dependable.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a production team.

Health & Safety

Health and Safety is fundamental to everything we do.

Due to the nature of GRP manufacturing, successful applicants must be committed to working safely at all times and complying with Company procedures.

This includes:

• Wearing mandatory PPE.
• Using respiratory protective equipment (RPE) correctly.
• Following COSHH assessments.
• Working with extraction systems in operation.
• Maintaining excellent housekeeping standards.
• Reporting hazards, defects and near misses.
• Following Safe Systems of Work.
• Supporting our "See It. Say It. Sort It." safety culture.

Everyone at Modular Systems shares responsibility for creating a safe working environment.

Career Development

As our business continues to expand, there will be opportunities to:

• Develop advanced composite manufacturing skills.
• Cross-train across multiple manufacturing processes.
• Progress into Lead Laminator or Team Leader roles.
• Develop into supervisory and management positions.
• Be part of one of the UK's fastest-growing bathroom pod manufacturers.

Why This Role Is Different

At Modular Systems, we're not simply recruiting to fill vacancies.

We're building a skilled manufacturing team to support the delivery of a major multi-year contract that will underpin our production for years to come.

If you're looking for more than just your next job and want genuine long-term career security with a business that values quality, teamwork and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply Today

Join a company that's investing in its people, its facilities and its future.

Join Modular Systems Ltd.

Build Quality. Build Your Career. Build Your Future.

Pay: £14.00-£15.00 per hour

Work Location: In person