HVLP Paint Technician - Immediate Start +20% Shift

NuStaff Recruitment Ltd; Pontypool; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

NuStaff Recruitment Ltd in Pontypool is seeking an experienced Paint Technician to join a busy manufacturing team. You’ll be painting and refinishing commercial parts using HVLP spray equipment, making sure every part meets quality and safety standards first time.

The role requires prep work, precise colour matching, oven curing, defect inspection, paperwork completion and rigorous adherence to health, safety and COSHH procedures. Immediate start available.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds Level 3 or IMI in automotive refinishing or time served in similar paint finishing.
• Good knowledge of paint application techniques and accurate colour mixing and matching.
• Experience of ovens, curing temperatures and drying procedures.
• Able to work to tight deadlines and read technical instructions.
• Good understanding of health and safety, PPE and fire awareness.
• Excellent attention to detail with a positive can-do attitude.
• Able to commute reliably to Pontypool.

Responsibilities

• Check surfaces are prepped for paint (including taping) and feed back any concerns to the prep team.
• Mix and match paint to specification and spray parts using HVLP equipment, including wet on wet.
• Use low-bake ovens and keep them clean and maintained.
• Inspect your own work, fix defects and polish where needed.
• Keep dust and inclusions to a minimum using anti-static equipment.
• Complete process paperwork, keep your area clean and follow all health, safety and COSHH procedures.

Skills

Colour mixing and matching

Paint application techniques

Ovens, curing temperatures and drying

Attention to detail

Health and safety awareness

Education

City & Guilds Level 3 or IMI in automotive refinishing

Tools

HVLP spray equipment

Job description

NuStaff Recruitment Ltd in Pontypool is seeking an experienced Paint Technician to join a busy manufacturing team. You’ll be painting and refinishing commercial parts using HVLP spray equipment, making sure every part meets quality and safety standards first time.

The role requires prep work, precise colour matching, oven curing, defect inspection, paperwork completion and rigorous adherence to health, safety and COSHH procedures. Immediate start available.