We are recruiting on behalf of our client, for an experienced Spray Painter, who is experienced in 2-Pack Paint Systems.

Location: Openshaw
Job Type: Temp to perm after 12 weeks

Salary and working hours:

AM shift = 6am - 4pm, Monday - Thursday - £15 per hour

PM Shift = 4pm - 2am, Monday - Thursday. £15.52 per hour

Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Spray Painter with expertise in 2-Pack Paint Systems to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing surfaces, applying paint using a variety of spray techniques, and ensuring a high-quality finish on a range of products. This role requires attention to detail, strong technical
skills, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Surface Preparation:
Clean, sand, and prepare surfaces for painting.
Mask and cover areas that are not to be painted.
Inspect surfaces for defects and perform minor repairs if needed.
Paint Application:
Mix and apply 2-pack paints, primers, and clear coats in accordance with product specifications.
Use spray guns and other painting tools to apply coatings to a high standard.
Ensure proper curing and drying times between coats, maintaining consistency in application.
Quality Control:
Conduct inspections to ensure proper coverage, gloss, texture, and adherence to standards.
Identify and correct imperfections such as runs, sags, and contamination.
Keep records of all painted items, including batch and colour codes.
Equipment Maintenance:
Maintain and clean all painting tools, spray guns, and equipment.
Perform routine checks to ensure equipment is functioning efficiently and safely.
Safety and Compliance:
Follow all health and safety protocols, including the proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials.
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
Adhere to company and regulatory standards for safety, cleanliness, and environmental impact.

Qualifications and Skills required:

Proven experience (3+ years) as a Spray Painter, specifically with 2-Pack Paint Systems.
Strong knowledge of mixing, blending, and applying various coatings (primers, topcoats, clear coats).
Familiarity with different spray techniques, including HVLP (High Volume Low Pressure) and air-assisted spraying.
Keen attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality finishes.
Good communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Basic understanding of safety and environmental regulations related to paint application.

Job Title: Spray Painter (Experienced in 2-Pack Paint Systems)
Location: Thomas Storey Fabrications Group Limited, Openshaw, Manchester, M11 2EB
Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in the industrial, or manufacturing sectors.
Certification or formal training in spray painting or coatings application.
Knowledge of various materials and substrates such as metals, plastics, and composites.

Working Conditions:

Ability to work in a workshop or manufacturing environment.
Standing, bending, and lifting for extended periods.
Exposure to fumes, dust, and loud noises (PPE provided).

Benefits: Free Life insurance policy, Free onsite parking, Career progression

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