Powder Coating Technician — Precision Metal Finishes

OSS; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous overtime rates

Modern working environment

Career progression

Company pension

Job summary

OSS in Thatcham, Berkshire, is hiring a Powder Coating Operative for the paint shop. You will manage the full coating process from surface prep to curing, ensuring high-quality finishes on metal components.

The role requires experience in powder coating or wet spraying, strong attention to detail, and practical problem-solving in a fast-paced environment. Overtime is available, with a modern working environment and career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in a paint shop with powder coating or wet spraying.
• Ability to work safely with metalwork and PPE protocols.
• Good eye for detail and quality finishes.
• Physical stamina for lifting and standing.

Responsibilities

• Prepare components for coating, including masking and degreasing.
• Operate powder coating machinery and spray guns.
• Load/unload components onto tracks and into curing ovens.
• Finish work to ensure defect-free finishes.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness in the paint shop.
• Check parts meet quality standards.

Skills

Paint shop experience

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Manual handling

Troubleshooting

Tools

Powder coating equipment

Spray guns

Job description

OSS in Thatcham, Berkshire, is hiring a Powder Coating Operative for the paint shop. You will manage the full coating process from surface prep to curing, ensuring high-quality finishes on metal components.

The role requires experience in powder coating or wet spraying, strong attention to detail, and practical problem-solving in a fast-paced environment. Overtime is available, with a modern working environment and career progression opportunities.