Paint Sprayer / Spray Painter / Night Shift

AWD online; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life assurance

Free onsite parking

Career development opportunities

Job summary

AWD online is seeking an experienced Paint Sprayer / Spray Painter for a permanent night-shift role in Liverpool. You will apply specialist finishes to aerospace components, following drawings and SOPs with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities include component preparation, accurate coating application, quality inspection and detailed production documentation. Benefits include life assurance and free onsite parking in a stable engineering environment.

Qualifications

• Previous paint-spraying experience
• Good understanding of paint preparation and application techniques
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to follow drawings, specifications and process instructions
• Good awareness of Health & Safety requirements
• Reliable and comfortable working independently with minimal supervision
• Positive approach to teamwork and continuous improvement

Responsibilities

• Prepare components, paints, coatings and spray equipment for production
• Apply paint and specialist coatings in line with customer specifications, drawings and SOPs
• Achieve correct paint mixes, coverage, finish and coating thickness
• Inspect finished components and identify defects or quality issues
• Complete production and quality documentation accurately
• Jig and de-jig components where required and protect customer components throughout processing
• Maintain spray guns, equipment, tooling and spray booths to a high standard
• Report quality, material, equipment or production issues promptly and provide clear handovers
• Work efficiently towards production targets without compromising quality
• Follow Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality procedures and use PPE correctly
• Maintain housekeeping and handle/store/dispose of paints, solvents, chemicals and waste safely

Skills

Paint spraying

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Understanding of drawings/specs

Job description

Paint Sprayer / Spray Painter – Night Shift

Join a skilled night-shift manufacturing team applying high-quality coatings to aerospace components for global customers. This permanent opportunity suits someone with previous paint-spraying experience, strong attention to detail and confidence working independently.

If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Industrial Paint Sprayer, Wet Spray Painter, Paint Technician, Coatings Operative, Spray Coating Operative, Paint Operative, Spray Finisher, Surface Coating Operative

Benefits include life assurance, free onsite parking and career development opportunities.

SALARY: £17.64 per hour + Benefits

LOCATION: Liverpool, Merseyside, North West England

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

WORKING HOURS: 9pm – 7am, Monday to Thursday

JOB OVERVIEW

An excellent opportunity is available for an experienced Paint Sprayer / Spray Painter to join a skilled night-shift manufacturing team supporting high-quality aerospace component processing.

The Paint Sprayer / Spray Painter will apply specialist finishes to drawings, specifications and quality standards while working with minimal supervision.

Quality, safety and careful component handling are central to the Paint Sprayer / Spray Painter contribution, with clear shift handovers supporting efficient production.

DUTIES

Your duties as the Paint Sprayer / Spray Painter include:

• Component and Equipment Preparation: Prepare components, paints, coatings and spray equipment for production

• Paint and Coating Application: Apply paint and specialist coatings in line with customer specifications, drawings and SOPs

• Mixing and Coverage Control: Achieve the correct paint mixes, coverage, finish and coating thickness

• Quality Inspection: Inspect finished components and identify defects or quality issues

• Production Documentation: Complete production and quality documentation accurately

• Jigging and Component Handling: Jig and de-jig components where required and protect customer components throughout processing

• Equipment and Booth Maintenance: Maintain spray guns, equipment, tooling and spray booths to a high standard

• Issue Reporting and Shift Handover: Report quality, material, equipment or production issues promptly and provide clear handovers

• Production Targets: Work efficiently towards production targets without compromising quality

• Health, Safety and Environmental Compliance: Follow Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality procedures and use required PPE and safety equipment correctly

• Housekeeping and Waste Handling: Maintain excellent housekeeping and handle, store and dispose of paints, solvents, chemicals and waste safely

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

ESSENTIAL

• Previous paint-spraying experience

• Good understanding of paint preparation and application techniques

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

• Ability to follow drawings, specifications and process instructions

• Good awareness of Health & Safety requirements

• Reliable and comfortable working independently with minimal supervision

• Positive approach to teamwork and continuous improvement

DESIRABLE

• Paint-spraying experience gained within a manufacturing or engineering environment

BENEFITS

• Life assurance

• Free onsite parking

• Stable, long-term opportunity within an established engineering environment

• Career development opportunities

• Collaborative environment where experience, initiative and improvement ideas are encouraged