Fiberglass Laminator
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Excelon Limited is hiring a Fiberglass Laminator in Nairobi to manufacture, mold, and finish composite components for commercial vehicle bodies. The role covers hand lay-up, resin mixing, trimming, finishing, assembly, and repairs in a manufacturing environment. Full-time onsite position requiring 2-4+ years of hands-on composite experience.
- Full-time onsite role manufacturing fiberglass components for commercial vehicle bodies in Nairobi
- Salary range of KSh 16,000 - KSh 30,000 per month
- Requires Craft Certificate, Vocational Diploma, or technical training in composites or related discipline
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Excelon Limited is hiring a Fiberglass Laminator in Nairobi to manufacture, mold, and finish composite components for commercial vehicle bodies. The role covers hand lay-up, resin mixing, trimming, finishing, assembly, and repairs in a manufacturing environment. Full-time onsite position requiring 2-4+ years of hands-on composite experience.
- Full-time onsite role manufacturing fiberglass components for commercial vehicle bodies in Nairobi
- Salary range of KSh 16,000 - KSh 30,000 per month
- Requires Craft Certificate, Vocational Diploma, or technical training in composites or related discipline
- Hands-on hand lay-up, spray-up, resin preparation, mold care, and composite finishing duties
- 2 to 4+ years of experience in composite fabrication or fiberglass laminating required
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Fiberglass Laminator
Job Type: Full Time
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Onsite
Qualifications
- Diploma
- ,
- Professional Certificate
- ,
- Vocational
Experience
2 - 4 years
Location: Nairobi
Job Field: Manufacturing
Salary Range
KSh 16,000 - KSh 30,000/month
We are looking for an experienced Fiberglass Laminator to manufacture, mold, and finish high-quality composite components for commercial vehicle bodies (including bus roofs, aerodynamic cowlings, refrigerated body panels, and custom fairings). The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in hand lay-up, resin preparation, mold care, and composite finishing to ensure lightweight, durable, and weather-resistant vehicle body structures.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
Composite Molding: Prepare molds (cleaning, waxing, and applying gelcoat) and execute hand lay-up or spray-up processes using resin and fiberglass reinforcement mats.
Material & Resin Mixing: Accurately measure, blend, and mix thermoset resins, catalysts (hardeners), pigments, and fillers according to precise formulations and ambient temperature requirements.
Trimming & Finishing: Trim, grind, sand, drill, and detail cured composite panels to meet engineering specifications and ensure smooth, paint-ready surface finishes.
Assembly & Repairs: Install or bond fiberglass components onto vehicle body frames; diagnose, repair, and reinforce damaged fiberglass panels or molds as needed.
Chemical Safety & Maintenance: Ensure proper storage, handling, and disposal of hazardous resins, solvents, and catalysts; strictly enforce ventilation and respirator safety guidelines.
Qualifications & Key Requirements
Education: Craft Certificate, Vocational Diploma, or Technical Training in Composite Technology, Plastics Processing, Mechanical Craft, or a relevant discipline.
Experience: 2 to 4+ years of hands-on experience in composite fabrication and fiberglass laminating (automotive, marine, or industrial body panels).
Technical Skills:
Expertise in hand lay-up, mold release preparation, gelcoat application, and resin ratio management.
Proficiency in using air-powered grinders, sanders, cut-off tools, and finishing equipment.
Deep understanding of thermoset chemistry (polyester, vinyl ester, epoxy resins) and structural core materials (foam, honeycomb).
Knowledge of workplace health and safety regarding chemical vapor exposure and proper PPE use (respirators, gloves, eye protection).
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