Carbon Specialist
Pubblicato il 19-10-2026 - G&P Group in Lecco
This individual will provide hands-on support and technical guidance across carbon fibre repair, paint finishing, and process improvement activities. * Based in Italy * Start Date: November 2026 * All travel and accommodation provided * Competitive rates of pay Key Responsibilities * Support paint preparation of carbon fibre components, ensuring surfaces are correctly prepared for high-quality finishes. * Provide expertise on achieving high-gloss finishes and reducing defects such as orange peel. * Advise on paint chemistry, including mixing ratios, material selection, and application techniques. * Support paint line and booth set-up, with a focus on cleanliness, drying, curing, and process control. * Diagnose carbon fibre damage and determine whether components are suitable for repair, replacement, or further assessment. * Restore carbon fibre components using best-practice techniques, including weave alignment, resin control, clear-coat blending, sanding, polishing, and finishing. * Improve repair and finishing standards through training, coaching, and process development.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce rework, improve quality, and enhance overall efficiency. * Record repair methods, materials used, and quality checks to support traceability and consistency. Ideal Experience * Proven experience repairing and refinishing carbon fibre components within automotive, motorsport, aerospace, or high-end manufacturing environments. * Strong understanding of composite materials, resin systems, and carbon fibre finishing techniques. * Expertise in paint preparation, paint application, paint chemistry, and final finish improvement. * Experience setting up and maintaining paint booths or paint line processes. * Ability to identify root causes of paint and finish defects and implement corrective actions. * Strong attention to detail with the ability to consistently achieve high-quality cosmetic standards. * Previous experience mentoring, training, or gu