Paint Technician

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Tech Connect Group Full time

Role Overview

On behalf of our client, an Automotive manufacturer we are currently recruiting a number of Paint Technicians to work in their brand new, state-of-the-art production facility in Dagenham. The Paint Technician role sits within the Operations & Logistics team and has primary responsibility for the painting and refinishing of commercial automotive parts using HVLP equipment.

Key Activities

  • Applying “wet on wet” and producing parts to the highest standard meeting all conformity requirements.
  • Mix and match paint according to specifications, ensuring no surfacing issues.
  • Apply paint to surfaces utilising your expertise on the spray guns.
  • Be proficient in using low-bake ovens and responsible for their upkeep and cleanliness.
  • Take responsibility for assessing the quality of products produced within your area through management of and compliance with quality systems.
  • Identify issues with under or over-prepped parts.
  • Identify and fixing defects in a timely and proficient manner. This may include the application and use of polishing tools.
  • Ensure high standards of housekeeping and hygiene are always maintained.
  • Ensure the effective supply and movement of parts/products to and from the section, monitoring stock levels and COSHH adherence.
  • To complete any process documentation as required in line with the build instructions.
  • Proactively identify potential roadblocks, working to present solutions to overcome them and working with your team to prevent recurrence and implement permanent preventative actions.
  • Complying with health and safety regulations in your area at all times.
  • Support the escalation of any serious issues to the appropriate level of management as required.

Skills & Experience

  • Uphold an upbeat “can do” attitude, have a proactive and positive approach, with a desire to succeed both personally and for the business.
  • Qualified in City & Guilds Level 3 or IMI refinishing automotive industry or be time served with demonstrable exposure to an environment with a similar product finish.
  • Good knowledge of paint application techniques.
  • Ability to mix and match different paint colours accurately.
  • Ability to work with a variety of tools and equipment.
  • Experience with safe work practices including the use of proper PPE.
  • Experience of ovens use and other drying techniques, including curing temperatures and procedures.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical instructions, as required.
  • A good understanding of health, safety processes and fire awareness is essential.
  • A good understanding of quality conformance requirements and continuous improvement.
  • Be able to work under pressure and prioritise own workload as required.

Package

  • Salary £40,800 + shift uplift
  • 25 days holiday + BH
  • Increased pension
  • Life assurance
  • On site parking
  • Leadership and progression opportunities
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