Industrial Spray Painter — Precision Finishes & Growth

Haynes Group; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Temp to Perm

Excellent working conditions

Competitive remuneration and benefits

Job summary

Haynes in Townsville is seeking a Spray Painter to prepare and apply paint and protective coatings to fabricated components, custom builds and related products. Join a professional team in a fast-paced environment with strong quality standards and opportunities for ongoing employment.

You will work closely with production teams to ensure a consistent, high-quality finish across items, maintain equipment, and contribute to safe, efficient operations.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in Automotive Refinishing (Certificate III) preferred.
• Experience in automotive, industrial or manufacturing spray painting.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Understanding of WHS, PPE use and safe handling of paints/solvents.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicle surfaces: sanding, cleaning, masking, priming and defect rectification.
• Spray painting and application of protective coatings to metal products.
• Accurate colour matching and paint mixing.
• Operate forklift (if licensed) to move products as required.
• Perform quality checks for finish consistency and durability.
• Safe operation and upkeep of spray guns, booths, ovens and related equipment.
• Maintain clean, organised, and safe work areas.
• Interpret job sheets and complete tasks within timeframes.

Skills

Manual driver's licence

Spray painting

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Trade qualification in Automotive Refinishing (Certificate III)

Tools

Forklift licence

Paint booth operation

Job description

Haynes in Townsville is seeking a Spray Painter to prepare and apply paint and protective coatings to fabricated components, custom builds and related products. Join a professional team in a fast-paced environment with strong quality standards and opportunities for ongoing employment.

You will work closely with production teams to ensure a consistent, high-quality finish across items, maintain equipment, and contribute to safe, efficient operations.