Paint Sprayer

Shorterm Group; Royal Leamington Spa; On-site; GBP 33,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled Spray Painter to join their dynamic team. In this exciting role, you will be responsible for preparing and applying high-quality 1K and 2K paints using advanced spraying techniques. Your expertise will ensure that surfaces are finished to perfection while adhering to strict safety and environmental standards. This position offers a competitive salary, opportunities for training and career progression, and a supportive work environment where your skills will be valued. If you have a passion for quality craftsmanship and teamwork, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Thwaites Pension

Death in Service

Private Health Insurance

Profit Related Bonus

PPE Provided

Overtime Opportunities

Training Opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in spray painting in various environments.
• Strong knowledge of 1K and 2K paint systems and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and apply paints ensuring quality finishes.
• Maintain safety standards and comply with health regulations.
• Inspect surfaces for quality control and collaborate with the team.

Skills

Spray Painting

Attention to Detail

Technical Drawing Interpretation

Health and Safety Compliance

Team Collaboration

Education

Experience in Industrial Painting

Certification in Forklift or Crane Operation

Tools

Air-fed Spray Guns

Electrostatic Spray Equipment

Painting Tools

Job description

Job Title: Paint Sprayer
Location: Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Job Type: Full-time permanent
Salary: £32,250k per annum
Hours: Week 1 Monday to Thursday 06:00-14:30 Friday 06:00-12:00
Week 2 Monday to Thursday 14:30-23:00 Friday 12:00-18:00
Weekly Shift Payment: £116.25

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Spray Painter to join our team, responsible for the preparation and application of 1K and 2K paints using various spraying techniques. The role requires experience in air-fed systems and electrostatic spray painting, ensuring high-quality finishes on a range of surfaces while maintaining strict safety and environmental standards.

Benefits:

1. Thwaites Pension - company contributes 6, 9 or 12%.
2. Death in service.
3. Private Health insurance.
4. Profit related bonus.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, masking, and priming as required.
2. Mix and apply 1K (single-component) and 2K (two-component) paints, ensuring correct ratios and curing times.
3. Operate air-fed spray guns and electrostatic spray equipment for efficient and even coatings.
4. Ensure proper use of PPE, including air-fed masks, to maintain safety in spray booths and work areas.
5. Maintain and clean all painting tools, spray guns, and equipment to prevent contamination and ensure longevity.
6. Inspect finished surfaces for quality control, ensuring smooth, even application and defect-free finishes.
7. Work with production schedules to meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.
8. Adhere to health and safety regulations, including correct disposal of hazardous materials and compliance with COSHH regulations.
9. Identify and report defects, ensuring corrective actions are taken to maintain high standards.
10. Work collaboratively with team members to improve processes and efficiency.

Requirements:

1. Proven experience as a Spray Painter in an industrial, automotive, aerospace, or manufacturing environment.
2. Strong knowledge of 1K and 2K paint systems, including preparation, application, and curing processes.
3. Experience with air-fed spray guns and electrostatic painting techniques.
4. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and paint specifications.
5. Understanding of health and safety regulations, including PPE requirements and COSHH compliance.
6. Strong attention to detail with excellent hand-eye coordination.
7. Ability to work independently and as part of a team under tight deadlines.
8. Willingness to undertake further training and development as required.

Desirable Skills:

1. Experience in powder coating or other specialist paint applications.
2. Knowledge of paint thickness measurement and quality control techniques.
3. Forklift or overhead crane certification (if applicable).

Benefits:

1. Competitive salary based on experience.
2. Opportunities for training and career progression.
3. PPE and necessary equipment provided.
4. Overtime opportunities available.

If you have the experience and skills required for this role, we would love to hear from you! Apply today.

Contact Name: Adam Jackson
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