Paint Sprayer

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension contributions

Cycle scheme

Retail discounts

Employee recognition rewards

Employee assistance programmes

Fitness discounts

Life insurance

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd is recruiting on behalf of our client for a Paint Sprayer in York, North Yorkshire. This role targets a dedicated automotive bodyshop professional with extensive paint spraying experience to join a high-quality workshop.

You will prime, mask, and finish vehicles with industry-standard paint techniques, ensuring colour matching to factory standards and strict adherence to safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years hands-on experience as a Paint Sprayer in an automotive repair environment.
• Strong knowledge of automotive paint processes and techniques.
• Ability to work to high standards with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles by priming, masking, and ensuring surfaces are ready for painting.
• Apply paint layers using industry-standard techniques for automotive repairs.
• Match colours to factory standards.
• Ensure painted vehicles pass quality inspections.
• Maintain a clean, organized work environment.
• Collaborate with the team to meet deadlines.
• Inspect finished work and perform polishing as required.
• Adhere to safety regulations and use PPE/RPE.

Skills

Automotive paint spraying

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Time management

Job description

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Paint Sprayer position in York, North Yorkshire. This is a prime opportunity for a skilled Paint Sprayer to join a reputable accident repair centre in a modern, high-quality environment committed to delivering exceptional results.

The successful Paint Sprayer will have a strong automotive background and expertise in automotive paint spraying processes, making this a rewarding career move. Our client offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional development within a growing UK-based group.

• Competitive basic salary up to £59,800
• Working Monday to Friday, 7am to 5pm, with 1 in 2 Saturday mornings
• Career progression opportunities within a leading accident repair group
• Optional health and wellbeing benefits, including health insurance, employee assistance programmes, and fitness discounts
• Additional perks such as life insurance, pension contributions, cycle scheme, retail discounts, and employee recognition rewards

Paint Sprayer Duties:

• Prepare vehicles by priming, masking, and ensuring surfaces are ready for painting
• Apply high-quality paint layers using industry-standard techniques suited for automotive repairs
• Match paint colours accurately to factory standards
• Ensure painted vehicles conform to quality inspection criteria
• Maintain a clean and organised work environment to promote efficiency
• Collaborate effectively within a team to meet tight deadlines
• Carefully inspect finished work and perform polishing where required
• Strict adherence to safety regulations, utilising PPE and RPE at all times

Requirements:

• At least three years’ hands-on experience as a Paint Sprayer within an automotive repair environment
• In-depth knowledge of automotive paint processes and techniques
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on high standards
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently under pressure
• Proven capability to meet deadlines in target-driven settings
• Effective teamwork and communication skills
• Flexibility to work varied hours with a positive and reliable attitude

This opportunity is ideal for a dedicated Paint Sprayer seeking to advance their career within a professional automotive bodyshop environment.