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Paint Technician (Machine Shop)

Matchtech
Posted a day ago, valid for a day
Location

Fareham, Hampshire PO15 5RQ, England

Salary

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job title is Paint Technician, and candidates are expected to have proven experience in spray painting and surface preparation, ideally with a background in the Aerospace industry.
  • The position offers a salary starting at £17.52 per hour for the first 12 weeks, increasing to £18.05 thereafter, with overtime and Sunday rates also specified.
  • Working hours are Monday to Thursday from 07:30 to 16:15 and Friday from 07:30 to 11:30, totaling a 37-hour work week.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing surfaces, applying various coatings, and ensuring compliance with quality standards and health regulations.
  • Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK and will undergo a trade test during the interview process.

Pay Rates

MT5:

First 12 weeks rates: PAYE PAYE Inc. Hol

Core days 17.52 20.07

Overtime over 37hrs 26.28 30.10

Sundays 35.04 40.13

After 12 weeks rates: PAYE PAYE Inc. Hol

Core days 18.05 20.68

Overtime over 37hrs 27.08 31.01

Sundays 36.10 41.35

Job Title: Paint Technician
Working Hours: Monday-Thursday, 07:30-16:15 | Friday, 07:30-11:30

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Paint Sprayer to join our Finishing Department, where you will be responsible for applying paint and specialized coatings to a range of components. The ideal candidate will have expertise in surface preparation, masking, coating application, and finishing techniques, with a strong commitment to maintaining quality and meeting regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare component surfaces by cleaning, sanding, masking, and priming.
  • Ensure optimal surface conditions for proper paint adhesion and a smooth finish.
  • Apply a variety of coatings, including primers, topcoats, heat-resistant, anti-corrosive, and other protective layers as required.
  • Inspect finished components to verify uniformity, quality, and compliance with specifications.
  • Operate and maintain all painting equipment, including spray booths, spray guns, and mixers.
  • Comply with all health and safety regulations, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Keep accurate records of materials used, work performed, and inspection results.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • Proven experience in spray painting and surface preparation.
  • Familiarity with spraying components.
  • Background in the Aerospace industry (preferred, but not essential).
  • Strong attention to detail.

A trade test will be conducted during the interview, lasting 1-2 hours. The test will include:

  • Masking a component using various tapes.
  • Demonstration of knife skills.
  • A spraying demonstration.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK freely adhering to ITAR restrictions

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