Industrial Paint Sprayer

STR Group Limited; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract

Four-day week

Competitive hourly rate £15-£16

Training opportunities

Job summary

STR Group Limited is seeking a Paint Sprayer for a permanent, full-time position in Portsmouth. You will prepare, spray and finish components to a high-quality standard in a precision manufacturing environment.

A hands-on role requiring experience in paint spraying or industrial coatings and a keen eye for detail. Cerakote experience is advantageous but transferable spray experience is also welcomed. The role offers a four-day week (Mon-Thu) with 9-hour days and Fridays off.

Qualifications

• Experience in paint spraying or industrial coatings.
• Experience using spray guns and coating equipment.
• Strong eye for detail and high-quality finish.
• Ability to follow technical instructions and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare components for coating, including cleaning and masking.
• Apply coatings and finishes using appropriate spraying equipment.
• Ensure finishes meet quality standards and specifications.
• Follow established preparation, application and curing procedures.
• Inspect work for defects and address issues as needed.
• Maintain spraying equipment and keep the area clean and organized.
• Complete production and quality documentation accurately.
• Adhere to COSHH and PPE guidelines and work with the team to meet deadlines.

Skills

Paint spraying

Industrial coatings

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Tools

Spray guns

Coating equipment

Job description

Monday - Thursday, 9-hour days (Fridays off)

Permanent, full time

The Opportunity

Are you experienced in paint spraying or industrial coatings and take pride in producing high quality finishes?

We are currently recruiting for a Paint Sprayer to join an established manufacturing and production environment.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail, a hands on approach and an understanding of coating applications to join a skilled team working with precision components.

You will be responsible for preparing, spraying and finishing components to a high standard, ensuring all work meets the required quality specifications.Previous Cerakote experience would be advantageous, although candidates with transferable paint spraying or industrial coating experience are also encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare components for coating, including cleaning, surface preparation and masking.

• Apply specialist coatings and paint finishes using appropriate spraying equipment.
• Ensure all components meet the required finish, quality and specification standards.
• Follow established preparation, application and curing procedures.
• Inspect completed work, identifying and addressing any imperfections or defects.
• Maintain spraying equipment and ensure the working area is clean, tidy and organised.
• Accurately complete relevant production and quality documentation.
• Follow all health and safety procedures, including COSHH guidelines and the correct use of PPE.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across production and quality teams to meet manufacturing deadlines.

About You

We are keen to hear from candidates with experience in paint spraying, industrial coatings or a similar hands on finishing role.

Ideally, you will have:

• Previous experience in paint spraying, industrial coatings or surface finishing.
• Experience using spray guns and associated coating equipment.
• A strong eye for detail and pride in producing a high-quality finish.
• The ability to follow technical instructions and quality procedures.
• An understanding of safe working practices within a manufacturing environment.
• A reliable, organised and methodical approach to work.The ability to work independently and as part of a wider production team.

Experience with Cerakote coatings would be beneficial but is not essential, as candidates with relevant transferable spraying experience will also be considered.

What's on Offer?

• Permanent, full-time employment.
• Competitive hourly rate of £15-£16, depending on experience.
• Monday to Thursday working pattern.
• 9-hour working days, offering a four-day working week.
• The opportunity to develop your skills within a specialist manufacturing environment.