an Industrial Paint Prepper / Sprayer

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU

Temp to Perm role

£14.50 per hour

Shift pattern working Monday to Friday

7:00am to 5:30pm Monday to Thursday, 7:00am to 1:00pm on a Friday

Working as part of an experienced production team

Opportunity to develop within an industrial manufacturing environment

THE BUSINESS

The company operates within a busy industrial manufacturing environment, producing high-quality fabricated products that require durable and professional protective coatings. With a strong focus on quality, safety, and production standards, the business ensures that all products are prepared, coated, and finished to meet customer specifications and industry requirements.

THE ROLE

You will be working as an Industrial Paint Prepper / Sprayer as part of the production team, working alongside an experienced painter. Some of your tasks will include:

Preparing goods for painting through grinding, sanding, chipping, cleaning, and other surface preparation methods

Applying protective coatings, including primers, epoxies, intumescent coatings, and top coats using air-assisted airless spray equipment

Reading and interpreting paint specifications, coating systems, and engineering/job drawings

Mixing paints and coatings in line with manufacturer specifications, ensuring correct ratios and viscosity

Operating and maintaining spray painting equipment, including routine cleaning and basic fault checks

Monitoring coating thickness and overall finish quality to ensure compliance with specifications

Identifying and rectifying coating defects such as runs, dry spray, pinholing, and poor adhesion

Following health, safety, and environmental regulations, including the safe handling and storage of hazardous materials

Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised work area, including paint booths and storage facilities

Working closely with managers, supervisors, welders/fabricators, and fitters to meet production targets and deadlines

Completing all required documentation, including paint records, inspection reports, and quality control forms

THE PERSON

The business is looking for someone with proven experience in industrial paint preparation and spray painting. However, if you have the following skills and experience it would help your application:

Experience applying protective coatings to steel fabrications, tanks, or similar industrial products

Competence in the use of air-assisted airless spray equipment

Knowledge of surface preparation techniques and coating application processes

Ability to read and interpret paint specifications and technical drawings

Strong attention to detail with a focus on achieving high-quality finishes

Understanding of health and safety requirements relating to industrial painting and hazardous substances

Reliability, good teamwork, and the ability to work effectively alongside colleagues

A proactive approach to helping meet production targets and deadlines

THE PACKAGE

Temp to Perm role

£14.50 per hour

Shift pattern working Monday to Friday

7:00am to 5:30pm Monday to Thursday, 7:00am to 1:00pm on a Friday

Working alongside an experienced painter as part of the production team

TO APPLY

This role is showing a lot of interest and won’t be around for long, so act quickly and apply now! Your CV will go directly to our Industrial team who are leading the search on (url removed) . Alternatively, if you have any questions, please get in touch with a member of the team on (phone number removed)
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed