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Carbon Panel Prepper Polisher

3 months ago

Bicester, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Apex Recruitment Services Full time
Carbon Panel Prepper / Polisher

Location:
Banbury


Dedicated to meticulous attention to detail and uncompromising quality, our team extends invaluable support to esteemed manufacturers, including major OEMs, Motorsport entities, and Concept Show Car Builds.

Leveraging extensive expertise in prototype manufacturing, they adeptly provide practical solutions to engineering challenges.

With a wealth of experience spanning over 25 years, their specialisation lies in delivering distinctive finishes and meeting stringent deadlines.

Offering prototype assistance across a diverse array of materials such as carbon fibre, fiberglass, and metals, they excel in professional-grade paint finishes, intricate pattern masking, and bespoke paint formulations, all executed with industry-standard products.


We are currently seeking a proficient Carbon Panel Prepper/Polisher to play a crucial role in the meticulous restoration and presentation of luxurious carbon fibre panels and parts.

This opportunity offers a competitive pay rate of A£18.00 per hour on a contract basis.

You will work in a modern, bright, and spacious facility on a day-shift schedule, Monday to Friday (7:00 am - 3:30 pm), with the potential for overtime.

You'll be part of an inclusive and supportive team that values a positive attitude and fosters a family culture.

Responsibilities of the Carbon Panel Prepper / Polisher:

Surface Evaluation and Material Preparation:

  • Clean and prepare surfaces for prepping procedures, ensuring all necessary materials and tools are available.
  • Inspect carbon fibre panels for defects or imperfections.
  • Assess the paintwork's condition, identifying areas with oxidation, fading, or damage.
  • Inspect for visible scratches, swirl marks, or imperfections requiring special attention.

Polishing and Surface Prepping:

  • Sand, buff panels to remove old paint, imperfections, or contaminants.
  • Fill gaps, scratches, or dents with appropriate filler material.
  • Apply primer coats for adhesion and durability, ensuring proper drying and curing times.
  • Mask off areas not requiring treatment, tape edges and seams for clean lines.
  • Choose suitable polishing compounds and pads based on paint condition and desired correction level.

Detailing, Preservation, and Inspection:

  • Perform detailed cleaning and restoration on various vehicle parts.
  • Use specialised techniques and products.
  • Conduct thorough inspections to identify areas needing attention or restoration.

Documentation, Safety Compliance, and Continuous Improvement:

  • Maintain detailed records of work performed and any issues encountered.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations when handling hazardous materials.
  • Participate in training programs to enhance skills and stay updated on industry trends.

Team Collaboration and Equipment Maintenance:

  • Collaborate with team members to coordinate workflow and ensure project deadlines are met.
  • Communicate any issues or concerns regarding the prepping process.
  • Clean and maintain prepping tools and equipment for optimal performance.

Requirements of the Carbon Panel Prepper / Polisher:

  • Experience: Proven experience in Preparation of panels / parts on vehicles. Previous experience in Prepping / Polishing Carbon Fibre
  • Skills: Proficient in using various preparation tools and products suitable
  • Adaptability: Ability to adapt techniques based on the unique requirements of each heritage vehicle.

What's in it for You:

  • Competitive pay rate : A£18.00 per hour on a contract basis.
  • Inclusive Team: Join a supportive and family-oriented team in a modern facility.
  • Full-

Time Role:
Enjoy job stability and long-term career prospects.

Apply Now:

Ready to contribute your expertise to the preservation of automotive heritage? Apply now with your CV to express your interest in the Carbon Panel Prepper/Polisher role.

If shortlisted, a member of our team will reach out to discuss the role in more detail. All applications are treated with the utmost confidence.