Process Lead, Paint

TAIT; Haverhill; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pension scheme

Life assurance

Medicash health cashback plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Cycle to Work scheme

Income protection / critical illness

Private medical insurance

Paid annual leave 22 days

UK bank holidays

Job summary

TAIT seeks an experienced painter to apply industrial paint finishes to metal components. You will prepare units, mix coatings, and ensure finishes meet customer specifications. You’ll operate spray equipment and prepare primed parts as required, following safety rules and quality standards.

Requires a good general education, strong numeracy, and mechanical aptitude. Prior experience with industrial paint equipment in manufacturing is preferred; familiarity with Epicor is advantageous, and a

Qualifications

• Experience with industrial paint techniques and preparing units for paint.
• Experience using industrial paint equipment in manufacturing.
• Understand numerical calculations and data; strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare units by sanding and degreasing as required.
• Mix paint and other solutions and monitor drying to ensure the desired result.
• Fill out appropriate progress reports as required.
• Adhere to all health and safety procedures.
• May paint items by hand where necessary.

Skills

Numeracy

Mechanical skills

Industrial painting knowledge

Time management

Safety compliance

Tools

Epicor

Job description

TAIT partners with artists, brands, IP holders and place makers to bring culture-defining, never-before-seen experiences to life. With a legacy of innovation spanning over 45 years, TAIT has grown from pioneering in rock ‘n’ roll concert staging to setting the global standard for extraordinary live events and experiences through cutting-edge technology, precision engineering, and creative design. TAIT’s 20 global offices have developed iconic productions and experiences in over 30 countries, all seven continents, and even outer space for renowned performers, theme parks, exhibits, and venues across the globe, including partnerships with Taylor Swift, Cirque Du Soleil, Royal Opera House, Nike, NASA, Bloomberg, Google, Beyoncé, and The Olympics.

Position Purpose

They will be responsible for preparing and spraying a variety of metal products, whilst following specifications for paint selection based on customer requirements. Operate spray equipment or other equipment to apply industrial paint finishes on metal products. Alongside this, the painter will paint and primer a variety of components by using a mixture of primer and paints colours as specified by the customer.

Responsibilities

• Prepare units by sanding and degreasing as required
• Mix paint and other solutions and monitor drying to ensure the desired result is achieved
• Fill out appropriate progress reports as required
• Adhere to all health and safety procedures
• May paint items by hand where necessary
• Position Requirements
• A good all-around general education
• Good numeracy and mechanical skills
• Basic computer skills
• Knowledge of industrial paint techniques and how to prepare units for paint
• Experience using industrial paint equipment in a manufacturing environment
• Understanding of numerical and mathematical calculations and data
• Effective time and project management skills
• Adherence to health and safety policies
• Conscientious workmanship

Position Requirements

• Right to work in the UK.
• Forklift license (Desirable)
• Previous experience using an overhead crane (Desirable)
• Time served apprenticeship (Desirable)
• Possess an NVQ or CSCS certification (Desirable)
• Experience with stainless steel / aluminum would be advantageous (Desirable)
• Previous experience using Epicor would be advantageous (Desirable)

TAIT Benefits

• Competitive pension scheme with employer contributions
• Life assurance (4x salary)
• Medicash health cashback plan (covering dental, optical, and more)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with 24/7 support
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Income protection / critical illness cover
• Optional private medical insurance (role/level dependent)
• Paid annual leave starting at 22 days, increasing with service
• UK bank holidays

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TAIT is an equal opportunity employer fully committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected characteristic as outlined by international, national, state, or local laws.