Industrial Spray Painter

Aureol Global Connections; Cork; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Aureol Global Connections is seeking an experienced spray painter or related industrial painter to develop specialist metal-finishing skills in an open manufacturing environment in Ireland. Prior wet-spray experience is valued, though practical aptitude and a willingness to learn can compensate.

You will prepare surfaces, mask areas, mix primers and topcoats, and operate wet-spray equipment to deliver consistent finishes on doors, frames, and components.

Qualifications

• Experience in wet-spray painting, vehicle refinishing, industrial painting, metal finishing, fabrication or a practical manufacturing role is desirable.
• Good manual dexterity, mechanical aptitude and close attention to detail.
• A careful and methodical approach to preparation, masking, colour control and final appearance.
• Ability to follow job sheets, specifications, safety information and work instructions.
• Good communication, teamwork and a dependable, safety-conscious attitude.
• Willingness to learn product requirements and develop specialist finishing skills.

Responsibilities

• Check metal door leaves, frames and components against job information before preparation and painting.
• Clean, degrease, abrade and sand metal surfaces, removing minor imperfections and preparing them for coating.
• Mask hinges, locks, threaded holes, labels, glazing areas, seals and other details that must remain free from paint.
• Mix and prepare approved primers, topcoats and related materials in accordance with job requirements.
• Set up and operate wet-spray equipment and apply even, consistent coatings to doors, frames and components.
• Pay particular attention to edges, corners, returns, welds and recessed areas to achieve complete and professional coverage.
• Inspect completed work for colour consistency, runs, dry spray, contamination, surface defects or damage, and complete touch-up or rework.
• Handle and rack finished products carefully during curing and onward production.
• Clean and maintain spray guns, hoses, pumps, mixing equipment, work areas and associated tools.
• Follow Fireblock quality, health, safety and environmental procedures, including the correct use of PPE and safe handling of coatings and solvents.

Skills

Wet-spray painting

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Tools

Spray guns

Job description

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced spray painter, vehicle refinisher, industrial painter or practically minded manufacturing

operative who wants to develop specialist metal-finishing skills. Previous industrial wet-spray experience is an advantage, but it is not

essential where the candidate demonstrates strong practical ability, attention to detail and a willingness to learn.

What you will do

• Check metal door leaves, frames and associated components against job information before preparation and painting.
• Clean, degrease, abrade and sand metal surfaces, removing minor imperfections and preparing them for coating.
• Mask hinges, locks, threaded holes, labels, glazing areas, seals and other details that must remain free from paint.
• Mix and prepare approved primers, topcoats and related materials in accordance with job requirements.
• Set up and operate wet-spray equipment and apply even, consistent coatings to doors, frames and components.
• Pay particular attention to edges, corners, returns, welds and recessed areas to achieve complete and professional coverage.
• Inspect completed work for colour consistency, runs, dry spray, contamination, surface defects or damage, and complete approv ed
• touch-up or rework.
• Handle and rack finished products carefully during curing and onward production.
• Clean and maintain spray guns, hoses, pumps, mixing equipment, work areas and associated tools.
• Follow Fireblock quality, health, safety and environmental procedures, including the correct use of PPE and safe handling of coatings and solvents.

Requirements

What we are looking for

• Experience in wet-spray painting, vehicle refinishing, industrial painting, metal finishing, fabrication or a practical manufacturing role is desirable.
• Good manual dexterity, mechanical aptitude and close attention to detail.
• A careful and methodical approach to preparation, masking, colour control and final appearance.
• Ability to follow job sheets, specifications, safety information and work instructions.
• Good communication, teamwork and a dependable, safety-conscious attitude.
• A willingness to learn product requirements and develop specialist finishing skills