Paint Sprayer

Reed Specialist Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in the UK is seeking a Paint Sprayer to join their team in Tameside. This full-time role involves preparing and spraying MDF and timber kitchen components, ensuring high-quality finishes. The position offers competitive pay, a clean working environment, and various employee benefits including annual leave, wellness plans, and staff discounts.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Modern, clean working environment

Fresh fruit and filtered water provided

Staff discounts on business products

Engaging social events

24 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Staff saving scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in wood finishing and operating in a spray shop.
• Familiarity with PU paint and its application.
• Educated to at least GCSE standard.

Responsibilities

• Prepare parts for spraying, ensuring thorough cleaning and sanding.
• Apply PU paint to kitchen components with even coverage.
• Conduct quality checks before and after painting.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality commitment

Teamwork

Ability to work under pressure

Education

GCSE standard

Tools

PU paint application

Job description

Job Title: Paint Sprayer

Location: Tameside

Salary: 13.00 per hour (first 3 months), 13.50 per hour thereafter

Job Type: Full-time (early shift)

We are working with high-quality, niche manufacturing company specialising in MDF and timber products. The business is dedicated to maintaining tight lead times and delivering perfection in every project and are now looking for a paint sprayer with experience of working with wood to join them in their period of growth

This role involves prepping and spraying wood and MDF kitchen components

Day-to-day of the role:

• Work in a fast-paced manual environment, ensuring high-quality output.
• Conduct accurate quality checks on parts before and after painting.
• Prepare parts for spraying, including thorough cleaning and sanding.
• Apply PU paint to kitchen components, ensuring even coverage and finish.
• Mix paints according to specifications to achieve desired colours and consistencies.
• Perform quality control checks during and after the spraying process to ensure the finish meets the required standards.
• Maintain a clean and orderly spray booth area, including changing filters and general upkeep.
• Collaborate with colleagues to maintain a high standard of cleanliness and organisation in the workplace, adhering to health and safety regulations.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience in wood finishing and operating in a spray shop environment.
• Familiarity with PU paint and its application.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines without compromising on quality.
• Excellent teamwork skills and the ability to follow instructions and adapt to changes in product lines.
• Educated to at least GCSE standard.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• Modern, clean, and spacious working environment.
• Fresh fruit and filtered water provided to promote healthy living.
• Communal staff break area.
• Staff discounts on business products.
• Engaging social events and a wellness plan.
• 24 days annual leave plus standard bank holidays, with additional days from your 5th and 10th year of service.
• Staff saving scheme.