Powder Coating & Paint Technician — Mon–Fri, Training & Pension

Miller’s Recruitment; Ovingdean; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training in City & Guilds accredited

Uniform & tooling for all roles

Company Pension

24 Days Holiday incl. Bank Holidays

Regular staff treats

Job summary

Miller’s Vanguard is seeking an experienced Workshop Painter/ Powder Coater to join our team in the workshop. You will be responsible for preparing, painting, and powder coating a range of mechanical equipment, ensuring high-quality finishes.

You will operate coating equipment (guns, hoppers, collection systems), load and unload parts up to shoulder height, evaluate paint flow and viscosity, and maintain standards while working with the workshop team.

Qualifications

• Experience with spray painting (powder coating desirable).
• Experience with hand tools for minor dismantling of components.
• Demonstrates integrity and drive to succeed; honest and diligent.

Responsibilities

• Preparation, painting, and powder coating of various mechanical equipment.
• Operate coating equipment including guns, hoppers, and collection systems.
• Load and unload parts onto fixtures (parts of 5kg and above shoulder height).
• Determine paint flow, viscosity and coating quality from visual inspections and viscometers.
• Ensure that all components are coated efficiently and are consistent with company standards.
• Work alongside the workshop team to complete tasks as efficiently as possible.
• Carry out reasonable ad hoc duties within the company as detailed by the Workshop Manager.

Skills

Spray painting experience

Hand tools for dismantling

Integrity and drive to succeed

Tools

Coating equipment (guns, hoppers)

Viscometers

Fixtures handling

Job description

Miller’s Vanguard is seeking an experienced Workshop Painter/ Powder Coater to join our team in the workshop. You will be responsible for preparing, painting, and powder coating a range of mechanical equipment, ensuring high-quality finishes.

You will operate coating equipment (guns, hoppers, collection systems), load and unload parts up to shoulder height, evaluate paint flow and viscosity, and maintain standards while working with the workshop team.