Paint Sprayer

Paint Sprayer
Permanent
Leamington Spa
Rotating weekly shifts - 06.00-14.30 Monday to Thursday and 06.00-12.00 on Friday and 14.30-23.00 Monday to Thursday and 12.00-18.00 on Friday

£33,620.73 per annum plus shift allowance paid on a weekly basis when applicable.

Our client is a world-leading manufacturing company based in Leamington Spa. They specialize in heavy-duty vehicles and are looking for a Paint Sprayer to join their team on a permanent basis.

As a Paint Sprayer, you will be responsible for working in the Paint shop, masking, paint preparation, and spray painting, ensuring the application of primer and topcoat is flawless. You will also be moving parts into the shot blast and paint line using a Gas Counterbalance Forklift truck; training will be provided.

This is a varied and challenging position for the successful candidate, which will draw from a broad range of skills including problem-solving, multitasking, teamwork, and attention to detail.

The successful Paint Sprayer would ideally have experience within a manufacturing, engineering, or automotive environment and be able to work under pressure to achieve tight deadlines.

Paint Sprayer – Role & Responsibilities:

• Preparation of panels for painting including prime, prep, and masking.
• Paint spraying using 2K and polyurethane paint to the required quality standard.
• Adjust and maintain spray equipment.
• Prepare jigs and fixtures.
• Clean out spray booths.
• Flattening, polishing, and mopping.
• Ensure all parts and panels are audited with relevant sign-off.
• Using a Forklift Truck to move panels and components into the shot blast and paint line.

Paint Sprayer - Key Skills Required:

• Ideally have an external Gas Counterbalance license (not essential).
• Paint spraying experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to create a flawless finish.
• Willingness to work alone or as part of a team.
• Time management and organization skills.
• Knowledge and practical understanding of H&S, C.O.S.H, and environmental procedures.
• Flexibility to work overtime as and when required.

To discuss the Paint Sprayer position in more detail, please apply with a copy of your CV. Should you be successfully shortlisted, a member of the Apex Recruitment Team will contact you to arrange a confidential call.