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We are seeking a Paint Prepper to work for a manufacturing company in Marden.
Salary will be £24,669 - £25,770, depending upon experience. 39 hours per week. Two shifts to choose from:
06.30 – 15.30 (Mon to Thur) and 06.30 – 11.30 (Fri)
Or
07.30 – 16.30 (Mon to Thur) and 07.30 – 12.30 (Fri)
Job Purpose:
To work as part of a busy team preparing components for wet painting including fettling, drilling, filling, sanding, shot blasting (with training), sealing, cleaning and degreasing and masking.
Main Tasks:
• To prepare fabricated parts for wet painting including drilling, fettling, filling, sanding, shot blasting, sealing, washing, cleaning degreasing and masking of components.
• Using power tools for drilling, grinding and sanding component surfaces in line with company processes
• Masking of threads and bores to protect from shot blast damage and paint ingress
• Handling these components through the blast equipment to achieve a good surface finish and high cleanliness level ready to accept the paint.
• Hanging components in an efficient manner for priming and painting
• Unloading components and packing for delivery to production areas and stores ensuring the paint finish is not damaged
• To take personal responsibility for the PPE issued and ensure it is kept in good condition at all times
• To clean and carry out regular preventative maintenance tasks on the shot blast
Skills and Experience:
Experience in
• Prepping
• Masking
• Using of handtools (sanders, grinders)
• Cleaning metal work
• Preparing steel materials for paint
This role will is physically demanding and therefore requires a level of fitness from the individual; the individual will need to able to stand for long periods, climb flight steps, and be able to lift and manually handle a variety of components.
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