Protective Coating Paint Sprayer

Alternative Heat Ltd; Banbridge; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Alternative Heat Ltd. is seeking an experienced Paint Sprayer for our Banbridge site to prepare, mix and apply protective coatings in accordance with specifications and safety standards.

You will operate spray equipment and paint booths, ensuring correct coatings and curing processes, while contributing to a clean, organized, and safe 5S workplace. Reporting to the Senior Production Manager, this role offers a permanent full-time position within our Paint & Blast team.

Qualifications

• An experienced Paint Sprayer who takes pride in delivering high-quality work.
• A safety-conscious and reliable team member who can work effectively within a fast-paced production environment while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
• Someone who takes ownership of their work, ensuring equipment is properly maintained, materials are used responsibly and the paint area is kept clean, organised and to the required 5S standard.

Responsibilities

• Preparing, mixing and applying protective coating systems in line with approved specifications and manufacturer requirements.
• Safely operate spray equipment, paint booths and related facilities, ensuring correct coating systems, mixing ratios, application methods and curing processes are followed.
• Work towards production targets while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, housekeeping and 5S.

Job description

Protective Coating Paint Sprayer

Application Deadline: 30 September 2026

Department: Production

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Banbridge Feeder Sites

Reporting To: Senior Production Manager

Description

Who are we looking for?

An experienced Paint Sprayer who takes pride in delivering high-quality work. Someone who understands the importance of preparation, coating application, finish and quality, and who wants to play a key role in delivering high-quality fabricated products.

A safety-conscious and reliable team member who can work effectively within a fast-paced production environment while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.

Someone who takes ownership of their work, ensuring equipment is properly maintained, materials are used responsibly and the paint area is kept clean, organised and to the required 5S standard.

Who will you work with?

You’ll be joining our Paint & Blast team at our Gilford Manufacturing facility, working closely with the Paint & Blast Supervisor, Senior Production Manager and wider Production teams.

You’ll work alongside colleagues across Shot Blast, Goods In/Dispatch and Production to ensure products move safely and efficiently through the manufacturing process. You’ll be joining a business where practical expertise is valued, continuous improvement is encouraged and innovation is part of how we work every day.

Job Title | Paint Sprayer
Location | Manufacturing Feeder Sites
Hours | Mon - Thur 07:00 - 17:00 Fri - 07:00 - 16:00
Salary | Competitive Depending on Experience
Responsible to | Senior Production Manager

What You'll be Doing

The role involves preparing, mixing and applying protective coating systems in line with approved specifications and manufacturer requirements. You will safely operate spray equipment, paint booths and related facilities, ensuring correct coating systems, mixing ratios, application methods and curing processes are followed. The position requires achieving required coating thickness and finish, carrying out quality checks, identifying defects, and following relevant production and quality documentation. You will work towards production targets while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, housekeeping and 5S, responsibly managing materials to minimise waste and rework. The role also involves working closely with Shot Blast, Goods In/Dispatch and supervisors, while actively contributing to meetings, training, audits and continuous-improvement activities.