Trainee Workshop Technician

Trades Workforce Solutions; Blackwater, Yateley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking Trainee Workshop Technicians to join a Sign Manufacturing client near Blackwater. This role requires no prior experience, making it ideal for individuals interested in manufacturing and hands-on work. Responsibilities include preparing materials for spraying and assisting experienced technicians. Candidates must be able to commute to the site and have a genuine interest in working with coatings and finishes.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required, but genuine interest in manufacturing essential.
• Candidates with a car and driving licence will have an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials for spraying, such as metals and plastics.
• Use wet spray and powder coating techniques.
• Assist experienced sprayers with setup and application.

Skills

Ability to follow clear instructions

Teamwork

Interest in working with paints and coatings

Job description

Trainee workshop technicians

Salary: £12.21ph - £13ph
Hours: Monday to Friday – 8am to 5pm (40 hours per week)
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Near Blackwater

Syntech Recruitment Solutions are looking for a couple of Trainee technicians to join our Sign Manufacturing client, supplying bespoke signage and display pieces to clients across the UK.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to build a long-term career in a spray painting and surface finishing environment. No prior experience is required, but a genuine interest in manufacturing and hands‑on work is essential. Candidates with a car & driving licence will be at a distinct advantage.

We are seeking an operative to join the spray painting department and another to help in various departments round the production facility

Trainee Sprayer Duties:

• Preparing materials for spraying (metals, plastics, MDF, and timber)
• Using wet spray and powder coating techniques
• Assisting experienced sprayers with set‑up and application
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
• Following all Health & Safety protocols

General workshop operative:

• Learn to use different production equipment
• Assist senior operators where required
• Work and gain experience in different departments
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
• Following all Health & Safety protocols

As stated, no experience is required, however applicants will have:

• Ability to follow clear instructions and work well in a team
• Interest in working with paints, coatings, and surface finishes
• Able to commute to site near Blackwater via their own transport

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