Painter (Relief Blaster) Weekend

Liebherr; Killarney; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

End of Year Bonus

Pension scheme

Life Assurance

Career progression

Education assistance

Maternity pay

21 days annual leave + service days

Subsidised canteen

Job summary

Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd. is seeking a Painter (Relief Blaster) for the Paintshop on a 2-year fixed term contract. The role focuses on surface preparation and finishing of steel components, producing parts to high quality and efficiency to meet production and shipping targets.

Weekend shifts are required (Friday–Sunday, 06:30–18:30). The successful candidate will work with airless spray pumps, masking and coating, and related PPE in a safety-focused painting environment.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated with good organisational capabilities.
• Ability to work as part of a team and to use own initiative.
• Previous experience in a similar role is essential.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience required.
• Must be available to work weekend shift Friday – Sunday 06:30am -18:30pm.

Responsibilities

• Using airless spray pumps in the application of paints.
• Testing wet film thickness using wet gauges.
• Masking and stripe coating in preparation for painting.
• Use of specified PPE for safe working in a painting environment.
• Perform touch up painting repairs as required.
• Working at height and use of access equipment.
• Ability to read and understand paint product data sheets and safety data sheets.
• Adhere to product data instructions.
• May include travel to site.
• Required to fill in and complete work quality and work progress sheets.
• Identify defects in the components prior to blasting.
• Assists in loading/positioning of components for blasting
• Operation of automatic and manual robotic blasting
• Understanding of surface cleanliness and surface profile
• Blast-hall sweep up and general housekeeping duties.

Skills

Self-motivation

Teamwork

Initiative

Experience in similar role

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a Painter (Relief Blaster) in the Paintshop on a 2 year fixed term contract. The Painter (Relief Blaster) will be responsible for the surface preparation and finishing of steel components for our products. Producing parts to a high quality and standard, and in an efficient manner to meet production and shipping demands.
The successful candidate must be available to work weekend shift Friday – Sunday 06:30am -18:30pm

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:

• Using airless spray pumps in the application of paints
• Testing wet film thickness using wet gauges
• Masking and stripe coating in preparation for painting
• Use of specified PPE for safe working in a painting environment
• Perform touch up painting repairs as required.
• Working at height and use of access equipment
• Ability to read and understand paint product data sheets and safety data sheets.
• Adhere to product data instructions.
• May include travel to site.
• Required to fill in and complete work quality and work progress sheets.
• Identify defects in the components prior to blasting.
• Assists in loading/positioning of components for blasting
• Operation of automatic and manual robotic blasting
• Understanding of surface cleanliness and surface profile
• Blast-hall sweep up and general housekeeping duties.

Qualifications, Requirements & Experience

• Self-motivated with good organisational capabilities.
• Ability to work as part of a team and to use own initiative.
• Previous experience in a similar role is essential. Minimum of 3 years’ experience required .
• Must be available to work weekend shift Friday – Sunday 06:30am -18:30pm.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Paid overtime
• End of Year Bonus
• Pension Scheme
• Service Pay
• Early finish on a Friday
• 21 days annual leave + Length of service days
• Company Fixed Days
• Subsidised canteen
• Sports and Social Club
• Retailer Discounts
• Life Assurance
• Refer a friend Scheme
• Maternity Pay
• Educational assistance
• Career Progression Opportunities

One Passion. Many Opportunities.

The company

Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd. is one of the world's leading manufacturers of ship to shore cranes, rail mounted gantry cranes and rubber tyre gantry cranes. From its base in Killarney, Ireland, the company designs, builds and exports container cranesworldwide. Founded in 1958 as the first Liebherr factory outside of Germany, today, container cranes manufactured by Liebherr in Ireland are renowned for their quality, longevity andproductivity.