Paint Technician

Alpine F1 Team; Enstone; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical healthcare

On-site gym

Subsidised restaurant

Development opportunities

Inclusive working environment

Job summary

ALPINE RACING LIMITED is seeking a skilled Paint Technician for the Night Shift on a 12-month fixed term contract. You will prepare, paint, and finish composite components to the highest quality standards in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.

The role requires strong attention to detail, experience with composites, and the ability to meet production schedules while maintaining a clean and safe workspace.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Paint Technician or similar role.
• Strong paint preparation and spraying skills.
• Experience with composites and/or metal components.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• High attention to detail and quality.

Responsibilities

• Prepare carbon fibre and composite components for paint, including sanding and masking.
• Mix paints to achieve accurate colour matching and finishes.
• Spray paint components to a high standard.
• Perform quality inspections to ensure defect-free parts before release.
• Maintain production schedules and clean, safe workspace.
• Verify material and treatment documentation complies with specs.
• Support continuous improvement within the Paint Shop.

Skills

Paint technician

Paint preparation

Spray painting

Composite materials

Reading drawings

Job description

Company

ALPINE RACING LIMITED

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Paint Technician to join our Night Shift team on an initial 12-month fixed term contract. Working within a fast-paced, high-performance environment, you will be responsible for preparing, painting and finishing composite components to the highest quality standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Paint Technician who takes pride in delivering exceptional finishes, has strong attention to detail, and enjoys working as part of a team focused on quality and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare carbon fibre and composite components for paint, including sanding, masking and all associated preparation work.
• Mix paints to achieve accurate colour matching and finish requirements.
• Spray paint composite components to a consistently high standard.
• Carry out quality inspections to ensure components are free from defects before release.
• Ensure work is completed in line with production schedules and departmental priorities.
• Verify material and treatment documentation complies with technical specifications and process requirements.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.
• Support continuous improvement activities within the Paint Shop.

What We're Looking For

Essential Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Paint Technician, Painter, Vehicle Painter, Aerospace Painter or similar role.
• Strong paint preparation and spraying skills.
• Experience working with composite materials and/or specialist metal components.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Good IT skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.
• A flexible and proactive approach to work.

Personal Attributes

• Positive attitude with a strong work ethic.
• Team player with a "can-do" approach.
• Well organised and self-motivated.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and personal development.

What We Offer You In Return

Working for Alpine Formula One Team, you will play a key role in shaping the reputation and narrative of a globally recognised sporting brand. You'll work alongside exceptional talent, influence activity seen by millions of fans worldwide, and contribute directly to the growth and success of the team.

We offer competitive remuneration packages, private medical healthcare, access to a free on-site gym, a subsidised restaurant and a range of additional benefits. You'll also enjoy excellent development opportunities within a collaborative and innovative environment where ambition, teamwork and performance sit at the heart of everything we do.

At Alpine Formula One Team, we celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be their true selves. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures and experiences and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive.

Job Family

Alpine Racing UK

Renault Group is committed to creating an inclusive working environment and the conditions for each of us to bring their passion, perform to the full and grow, whilst being themselves.

We find strength in our diversity and we are engaged to ensure equal employment opportunities regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, etc.

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