Paint Plant Specialist

1 month ago


Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom Stannah Full time

We are recruiting for a Paint Application Specialist to join the team at Stannah. This is a newly created factory job, supporting a new paint plant.

As a Paint Application Specialist, you are responsible for developing paint plant inputs and processes. This requires someone with a background in chemical engineering or relatable knowledge.

You will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and durability of painted surfaces. This is to ensure they meet industry standards and client expectations.

We are looking for a Paint Application Specialist who has excellent technical expertise and attention to detail. You must be an effective communicator with the ability to work with people at all levels.

The Paint Application Specialist job is based in Newcastle at our production facility in Newburn. You will be required to travel to support sites in Andover, Hampshire, and in the Czech Republic where required. This is a great opportunity to work across a multi-site, global environment.

To be successful as a Paint Application Specialist we are looking for an individual who strives for excellence and is data driven. You must demonstrate in-depth knowledge of various painting techniques, materials, and equipment. You might have worked in a chemistry job.

Other similar paint jobs might include Paint Technician, Paint and Coatings Technical support, Paint Plant Technical Support, Paint Plant Specialist. You might be from within a relatable manufacturing industry such as automotive. You need to have carried out technical work in paint within a factory.

Join our team and play a key role in ensuring the success of our paint plant operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and formulate paint recipes based on product specifications and requirements.
  • Choose appropriate paint and coating materials based on project requirements, surface types, and environmental conditions.
  • Define application parameters, including temperature and humidity, to ensure optimal paint adhesion and curing.
  • Identify and rectify any defects or inconsistencies in the paint application process.
  • Collaborate with the quality assurance team to implement continuous improvement measures.
  • Develop and implement quality control measures to ensure that the manufactured paints meet industry standards and specifications.
  • Conduct regular inspections and tests to verify the quality of raw materials and finished products.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve problems in the production process to maintain consistent product quality.
  • Help coordinate regular maintenance on painting equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Identify areas for process improvement and implement changes to enhance overall efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field
  • Proven experience as a Manufacturing Paint Specialist or similar job
  • Certification in paint application or a related field is desirable.

Company Information:

Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence.

Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services.

Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect.

Our employees are the heart of our business. We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community

Benefits Include:

  • Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis
  • Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits
  • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
  • Holiday scheme to buy extra days’ annual leave
  • Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice
  • SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more
  • Life Assurance Scheme
  • Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit
  • Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more
  • Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being
  • Company Sick Pay
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity provision
  • Free parking

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role.

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