Industrial Spray Painter

Core Group; Pontefract; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

31 days holiday

Holiday buy/sell

Christmas shut-down

Breaks and lunch

Health checks

GP access

Salary sacrifice

Death in service

On-site parking

Structured training

Career progression

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Core Group is seeking an experienced Industrial Spray Painter to join our growing manufacturing team in Pontefract. You will apply industrial coatings to C3-C5 corrosion protection standards using a range of spray systems, delivering high-quality finishes that meet strict specifications.

Key duties include surface preparation, coating application, masking, finishing, and quality inspection. You will operate airless, air-assisted airless, and pressure pot spray equipment, mix two-pack paints and

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Industrial Spray Painter
• Experience with airless, air-assisted airless and pressure pot systems
• Strong knowledge of two-pack paints and epoxy primers
• Experience applying coatings in C3-C5 environments
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• High attention to detail and quality

Responsibilities

• Prepare and apply industrial coatings to surfaces requiring C3-C5 corrosion protection
• Operate airless, air-assisted airless, and pressure pot spray equipment
• Mix and apply two-pack paints, including epoxy primers
• Carry out surface preparation, masking, and finishing techniques
• Inspect coatings to ensure quality and durability
• Maintain a safe, clean working environment per health and safety regulations

Skills

Airless spray

Air-assisted spray

Pressure pot spray

Two-pack paints

Epoxy primers

Coatings application

Read technical drawings

Quality inspection

Tools

Spray equipment

Job description

Industrial Spray Painter

Our client is seeking an experienced Industrial Spray Painter to join our growing manufacturing team. This Industrial Spray Painter role is ideal for a skilled professional with proven experience applying industrial coatings to C3-C5 corrosion protection standards using a range of spray systems.

As an Industrial Spray Painter, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality protective finishes that meet strict technical and safety specifications. This Industrial Spray Painter position offers structured training, long-term stability, and excellent benefits within a supportive working environment.

The Role - Industrial Spray Painter

The successful Industrial Spray Painter will be responsible for surface preparation, coating application, and quality inspection across a variety of industrial components.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and apply industrial coatings to surfaces requiring C3-C5 corrosion protection
• Operate airless, air-assisted airless, and conventional pressure pot spray equipment
• Mix and apply two-pack paints, including epoxy primers
• Carry out surface preparation, masking, and finishing techniques
• Inspect coatings to ensure quality, durability, and compliance with specifications
• Maintain a safe, clean working environment in line with health and safety regulations

Requirements

• Proven experience working as an Industrial Spray Painter
• Experience using airless, air-assisted airless, and pressure pot spray systems
• Strong knowledge of two-pack paints and epoxy primers
• Demonstrated expertise applying coatings in C3-C5 environments
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality standards

Working Hours

• 40 hours per week
• Training period: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
• Post-training shift pattern:

Monday to Thursday: 1:30pm - 10:30pm

Friday: 1:30pm - 7:30pm

15% shift allowance applies once on shift pattern

Business closed on Bank Holidays

Christmas shut-down until after the New Year

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• 31 days holiday (including bank holidays), increasing with service
• Holiday buy/sell scheme
• Full Christmas shut-down
• Two paid 15-minute breaks daily plus a 30-minute unpaid lunch
• Free workplace health checks and Specsavers vouchers
• Unlimited 24/7 GP access for you and your immediate family
• Salary sacrifice scheme
• Death-in-service cover
• Free on-site parking
• Structured training and clear onboardingCareer progression opportunities
• Supportive and inclusive workplace culture