Gel Coat Sprayers - 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 Gel Coat Sprayers to join our Hull manufacturing facility.

This is an outstanding opportunity to secure long-term, permanent employment with a rapidly growing British manufacturer that is investing heavily in its people, facilities and future.

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

Why Join Modular Systems?✔ Long-Term Job Security

Following the successful award of a major multi-year manufacturing programme, Modular Systems continues to expand its workforce to meet increasing production demand.

When you join Modular Systems, you're joining a business with a secure future, exciting growth plans and a commitment to developing long-term careers.

We Offer

• Permanent, full-time employment
• Competitive rates of pay
• Overtime opportunities
• Ongoing training and career development
• Genuine opportunities for progression
• Modern manufacturing facilities
• Company pension scheme
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Stable employment supported by a secured multi-year order book
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Opportunity to contribute to nationally significant construction projects

The Role

As a Gel Coat Sprayer, you will be responsible for producing the high-quality cosmetic finish that forms the foundation of every GRP bathroom pod and shower pod we manufacture.

Working within our dedicated Gel Coat Bay, you will prepare moulds and accurately apply gel coat using specialist spray equipment, ensuring every product meets our exacting quality standards before progressing to the laminating process.

This is a highly skilled role where attention to detail, consistency and pride in workmanship are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare moulds ready for gel coat application.
• Inspect mould surfaces prior to spraying.
• Operate gel coat spray equipment safely and efficiently.
• Apply gel coat to the required thickness and finish specification.
• Monitor gel coat quality, coverage and consistency throughout the spraying process.
• Carry out visual quality inspections and identify any defects before production progresses.
• Clean and maintain spray equipment to ensure optimum performance.
• Monitor material usage and minimise waste.
• Maintain excellent housekeeping standards within the Gel Coat Bay.
• Handle gel coat, catalyst and associated materials safely in accordance with COSHH assessments.
• Work in accordance with all Company Health & Safety procedures, Safe Systems of Work and quality standards.

What We're Looking For

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

• Gel Coat Spraying
• GRP Manufacturing
• Composite Manufacturing
• Fibreglass Production
• Boat Building
• Caravan Manufacturing
• Automotive Composite Manufacturing
• Industrial Spray Applications

Experience working with polyester gel coat systems and catalyst-controlled spray equipment would be advantageous.

Essential Skills

• Previous experience in gel coat spraying or industrial spray application (preferred).
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to consistently produce high-quality finishes.
• Good understanding of quality standards.
• Ability to work methodically whilst maintaining production targets.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Applicants with transferable industrial spray experience will also be considered, with full training provided for the right candidate.

Health & Safety

Safety is fundamental to everything we do.

Working within the Gel Coat Bay involves the use of specialist materials and equipment, and successful applicants will be expected to comply fully with all Company Health & Safety procedures.

This includes:

• Wearing mandatory PPE at all times.
• Correct use of respiratory protective equipment (RPE).
• Following COSHH assessments and chemical handling procedures.
• Working with extraction systems in operation.
• Maintaining excellent housekeeping standards.
• Reporting hazards, unsafe conditions and near misses.
• Following Company Safe Systems of Work.
• Supporting our "See It. Say It. Sort It." safety culture.

Everyone at Modular Systems has a responsibility to protect themselves and those around them.

Career Development

As Modular Systems continues to grow, we are committed to investing in our people.

Opportunities exist to:

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

Why This Role Is Different

We're not recruiting simply to fill vacancies.

We're building a highly skilled manufacturing team to deliver a major multi-year contract that will support our production programme for years to come.

If you're looking for a secure, long-term career with a business that values craftsmanship, quality and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply Today

Join a company with a secured future.

Work with a team that takes pride in quality.

Build products you'll be proud of.

Join Modular Systems Ltd.

Build Quality. Build Your Career. Build Your Future.

Pay: £14.00-£15.00 per hour

Work Location: In person