We are looking for an experienced Industrial Spray Painter to join a busy manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and spraying a variety of metal products, ensuring high-quality finishes in line with customer specifications.
Key Responsibilities
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Prepare units and components for painting through sanding and degreasing.
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Mix paints, primers and other solutions to meet customer specifications.
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Operate industrial spray equipment to apply paint and primer finishes.
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Monitor drying times and inspect finishes to ensure quality standards are met.
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Carry out hand painting where required.
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Complete progress reports and relevant documentation.
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Follow all health and safety procedures and workplace policies.
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Maintain high standards of workmanship and attention to detail.
Requirements
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Previous experience using industrial spray painting equipment within a manufacturing environment.
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Knowledge of industrial painting techniques and surface preparation.
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Good numeracy, mechanical and basic computer skills.
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Ability to understand paint specifications, measurements and calculations.
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Good time management and organisational skills.
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A conscientious approach to work with a strong eye for detail.
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Right to work in the UK.
Desirable Skills & Qualifications
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Forklift licence.
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Previous overhead crane experience.
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Time-served apprenticeship.
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NVQ or CSCS certification.
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Experience working with stainless steel and aluminium.
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Previous experience using Epicor.
Benefits
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Competitive pension scheme with employer contributions.
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Life assurance (4x salary).
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Health cashback plan covering dental, optical and more.
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Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 support.
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Cycle to Work scheme.
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Income protection and critical illness cover.
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Optional private medical insurance (role/level dependent).
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22 days' annual leave, increasing with service