Factory hand - Paint prep

SMS Personnel Australia Pty Ltd; Welshpool; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lunch truck on site

Vending machines on site

Job summary

SMS Personnel Australia Pty Lt in Welshpool (Australia) is seeking a Factory Hand to perform sanding and prep work for bull bars and other canopy components. This is an immediate start with a long-term, stable opportunity.

Responsibilities include sanding/prepping fiberglass canopies, masking, detailing, polishing, and boxing products. The role requires factory experience, attention to detail, and physical fitness for repetitive manual sanding.

Qualifications

• Factory/Manufacturing experience or knowledge.
• High attention to detail - Full training provided.
• Prep/detailing knowledge highly regarded but not essential.
• Physically fit as there will be repetitive movement in manual sanding.
• Adaptable.

Responsibilities

• Sanding/prepping fiberglass canopies for paint.
• Masking and detailing.
• Polishing and de-burring of canopies after paint.
• Boxing/wrapping product.
• General house-keeping.

Skills

Factory/Manufacturing experience

Attention to detail

Physically fit

Tools

Sanding machinery

Job description

SMS Personnel Australia Pty Lt | Full time

Factory hand - Paint prep

Welshpool, Australia | Posted on 07/10/2026

Australia'slargest manufacturer of 4x4 accessories servicing the automotive andcamping industries for 40+years. Brand name synonymous with quality,design and innovation globally with their products setting the industry standards in 4x4/Off-Road.

We are looking for a factory hand who can use hand held sanding machinery, sanding and prepping bull bars before they go in to be painted. Immediate start, long term, stable opportunity.

Key responsibilities:

• Sanding/prepping fiberglass canopies for paint
  
• Masking and detailing
  
• Polishing and de-burring of canopies after paint
  
• Boxing/wrapping product
  
• General house-keeping
  

Requirements

Key requirements:

• Factory/Manufacturing experience or knowledge
  
• High attention to detail - Full training provided
  
• Prep/detailing knowledge highly regarded but not essential
  
• Physically fit as there will be repetitive movement in manual sanding
  
• Adaptable
  

THIS IS A LONG TERM CAREER OPPORTUNITY

• Become part of a brand that is known for quality and innovation in 4x4
  
• Leaders in the automotive industry nationally for 45+years and with an international presence
  
• Excellent facilities and amenities with a lunch truck and vending machines on site
  
• Growth opportunities
  
• Long term stable work
  
• Monday-Friday, 38 hours per week
  
• Weekly pay
  

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and successful candidates will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical