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Automotive Paint Technician

Pertemps Birmingham Industrial
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Dagenham, Greater London RM10 9QQ

Salary

£45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
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  • The Automotive Paint Technician position offers a salary of £46,920 per annum, which includes a 15% shift allowance.
  • Candidates should have experience in painting and refinishing commercial parts using HVLP equipment.
  • The role involves preparing surfaces, applying paint, and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.
  • Benefits include 25 days of holiday, a pension scheme, and opportunities for professional development.
  • Interested applicants are encouraged to apply or contact Stacey Weatherstone for more information.
Automotive Paint Technician

£46,920 per annum including 15% Shift Allowance
Monday - Friday, weekly rotating shifts of 06:00 - 14:00 & 14:00 - 22:00
Commutable from Dagenham, Romford, Ilford, Stratford, Rainham, and Brentwood

Benefits:
  • 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays.
  • Salary sacrifice pension scheme - 5% matched contribution (employee pays 5% / employer pays 5%)
  • Access to discounted shopping vouchers via Spectrum Life
  • 24/7 confidential employee/friends/family assistance programme including face-to-face counselling; lifestyle & wellbeing coaching and advice services.
  • In-house recognition scheme - including gift vouchers & family days out.
  • Free On-site parking
  • Opportunities for professional development (application process for Company sponsorship for training)
  • Life Assurance - 4 x basic salary (on completion of 6 months service)
  • Enhanced maternity & paternity scheme (3 months full pay maternity / 2 weeks full pay paternity)

We are looking for a skilled Automotive Paint Technician to join our clients Operations & Logistics team. This role requires expertise in painting and refinishing commercial parts using HVLP equipment to ensure compliance with industry, safety, and quality standards. The ideal candidate will exhibit a right-first-time attitude, prioritise quality, and demonstrate proactive teamwork.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare product surfaces for painting and communicate any concerns to the preparation department.
  • Apply paint using "wet on wet" technique to achieve high-quality finishes.
  • Mix and match paint according to specifications.
  • Utilise spray guns proficiently for paint application.
  • Maintain and ensure cleanliness of low-bake ovens.
  • Assess product quality and ensure adherence to quality systems.
  • Identify and rectify defects promptly, including the use of polishing tools.
  • Maintain high standards of housekeeping and hygiene.
  • Monitor stock levels and ensure compliance with COSHH regulations.
  • Complete process documentation as required.
  • Proactively identify and address potential issues.
  • Comply with health and safety regulations.
  • Escalate serious issues to management when necessary.
  • Undertake additional tasks as assigned by the manager.

Key Skills:
  • Proficiency in paint application techniques.
  • Accurate mixing and matching of paint colours.
  • Familiarity with a variety of tools and equipment.
  • Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines.
  • Knowledge of safe work practices and proper PPE usage.
  • Experience with ovens and drying techniques.
  • Ability to interpret technical instructions.
  • Understanding of health, safety processes, and quality conformance.
  • Strong ability to prioritize workload and work under pressure.
  • Positive attitude with a proactive approach to tasks.

If you possess the required skills and experience for this role, we invite you to apply and become part of a dynamic team. Please click apply or contact Stacey Weatherstone at Birmingham Industrial Hagley Court to find out more!

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