Prepper / Polisher

Prepper / Polisher

Location: Nuneaton
Hours: Double day shifts, 37 hours per week
Salary: £29,250 to £31,500 per annum
Job Type: Permanent

Purpose

We are looking for an experienced Prepper / Polisher to join a busy Paint Shop environment. The successful candidate will ideally have experience within an aerospace, automotive or manufacturing environment, with experience working with carbon fibre parts being advantageous.

Responsibilities

* Prepare various substrates ready for primer.

* Prepare primer ready for topcoat.

* Carry out masking and component preparation prior to painting.

* Prepare and mount components prior to painting.

* Use filler to address pinholes, voids and shapes.

* Polish gloss finish components to a high standard.

* Produce high-quality parts in line with customer requirements.

* Follow work instructions and quality standards.

* Ensure hazardous and non-hazardous waste is disposed of correctly.

* Keep the work area clean and tidy.

* Wear the required PPE and follow all company health and safety procedures.

Skills and Experience

* Previous experience in a preparation, polishing, paint shop, body shop or similar manufacturing environment.

* Experience preparing components for painting.

* Experience preparing carbon fibre parts would be advantageous.

* Good hand skills and a strong eye for detail.

* Automotive model development or body shop / paint shop experience would be desirable.

* Takes pride in producing high-quality work.

* Reliable and punctual with a positive approach to teamwork.

* Good communication skills and a professional attitude
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed