Spray Painter

TAIT; Haverhill; Sur place; GBP 24 000 - 32 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive pension scheme

Life assurance (4x salary)

Medicash health cashback plan

EAP 24/7 support

Cycle to Work

Income protection

Private medical insurance (role level)

Paid annual leave 22 days

Résumé du poste

TAIT is seeking a Spray Painter to apply industrial finishes to metal products in a manufacturing setting. You will prepare components, mix primers and paints, operate spray equipment, and complete finishing processes to meet quality standards.

Role requires practical experience with spray painting, attention to detail, and adherence to safety procedures. The team emphasizes accuracy, efficiency, and safe workspace practices in a varied production environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with spray equipment and paint preparation in a manufacturing setting.
• Knowledge of applying primers and paints to metal components.
• Strong numeracy for mix ratios and measurements.
• Ability to follow customer specifications and paint finishes.
• Adherence to health and safety policies in a production environment.

Responsabilités

• Operate spray equipment to apply industrial paint finishes on metal products.
• Prepare units by sanding, degreasing and priming as required.
• Mix paint and primers and monitor drying times for quality finishes.
• Complete finishing steps using baking, polishing or other methods.
• Maintain clean and safe work areas and equipment.

Connaissances

Paint spraying experience

Industrial painting

Attention to detail

Time management

Safety compliance

Formation

Time-served apprenticeship desirable

NVQ or CSCS certification desirable

Description du poste

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

The Spray Painter is responsible for preparing and spraying a variety of metal products while following specifications for paint selection based on customer requirements. The role applies industrial paint finishes to metal products using spray equipment and other equipment, preparing components through sanding and degreasing, primers and paint colours, and completing finishing activities to achieve the required quality and appearance.

Essential Responsibilities

• Operate spray equip or other equipment to apply industrial paint finishes on metal products.
• Apply paint and primer to a variety of components using mixtures of primer and paint colours as specified by the customer.
• Prepare units for finishing by sanding, degreasing, and completing other preparation activities as required.
• Mix paint and other solutions, and monitor drying to ensure the desired result is achieved.
• Complete finishing activities using baking, polishing or other materials as required.
• Paint items by hand where necessary to meet product and customer requirements.
• Complete appropriate progress reports and documentation as required.
• Adhere to all health and safety procedures and follow company expectations for safe working practices.
• Manage time effectively to support project and production schedules.
• Maintain conscientious workmanship and high standards of finish quality.
• Keep work areas, spray equipment, tools, and materials clean, organized, and safe.
• Communicate effectively with team members and elevate issues that may affect quality, schedule, or safety.

Minimum Qualifications

• A good all-around education.
• Good numeracy and mechanical skills, including understanding of numerical and mathematical calculations and data.
• Knowledge of industrial paint techniques and how to prepare units for paint.
• Experience using industrial paint equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Effective time and project management skills.
• Adherence to health and safety policies.
• Conscientious workmanship with strong attention to detail and high standards.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Time-served apprenticeship is desirable.
• NVQ or CSCS certification is desirable.
• Experience with stainless steel and/or aluminium would be advantageous.

Physical Demands

The role may require standing for extended periods, working with spray equipment, preparing metal components, sanding, degreasing, polishing, and using appropriate personal protective equipment required for painting and finishing work.

Work Conditions Of The Role Are

Work is performed in a manufacturing and paint shop environment. The role may involve exposure to paint materials, fumes, dust, noise, tools. equipment, and changing production priorities. All health and Safety procedures must be followed.

• Must be able to work safely in a paint shop or manufacturing environment and follow all safety precautions.
• Must be able to wear and properly utilize appropriate PPE where required, including safety glasses, respiratory protection, gloves, hearing protection, safety shoes, and other PPE required by the location.

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