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**Job details**:

- Job reference
- 10512
- Date posted
- 01/04/2024
- Application closing date
- 14/04/2024
- Location
- Hebburn Production
- Salary
- £31,000 - £33,000
- Package
- Private Medical Insurance - Critical Illness Cover - Annual Leave of 24 days + Bank Holidays + Service days - Employee Assistance Programme - Death in Service - Pension Scheme
- Contractual hours
- 40
- Basis
- Full time
- Job category/type
- Production
- Attachments

**Painter**:

- Job description

**Be the difference when you work with us...**

**Your chance to join the UK’s number one excavator supplier**

For over 50 years, **Hitachi Construction Machinery (UK)** has been a leading provider of construction equipment and solutions, renowned for excellence and innovation. With a global presence and commitment to sustainability, we deliver top-quality machinery that empowers our customers to succeed.

We are recruiting a **Painter** to join our team at our Head Office in **Hebburn** The successful individual will play a vital role in the HCMUK manufacturing process by ensuring the proper preparation of paint to heavy plant machinery.

**Benefits & Rewards**:

- 24 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays + option to purchase up to an additional 5 days
- Company Pension Scheme
- Critical Illness Cover
- Private Medical Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Death in Service
- Benefits Hub
- Cycle to Work Scheme

**Responsibilities**:

- Inspect surfaces for defects and imperfections, addressing any issues before painting.
- Accurately select, match and mix paint colours.
- Monitor paint thickness and coverage, making adjustments to achieve desired results.
- Follow processes and specifications to ensure consistency and quality in final product.
- Conduct quality inspections of painted machines to identify any defects or inconsistencies.
- Set up painting equipment.
- Clean and maintain paint spraying equipment and tools to ensure proper functionality.
- Maintain inventory and stock levels of paint equipment to prevent shortages or delays.

**Knowledge, Skills & Abilities**:

- Essential_
- Previous experience in similar role, for a minimum of 2+ years.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Excellent time management skills, be a forward thinker with the capability to plan ahead.
- Strong organisational and planning skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work under pressure, with the aptitude to think on your feet and resolve issues.
- Preferred_
- Experience of working in the manufacturing or related industries.
- Ability to provide assistance and support to colleagues, demonstrating a hands-on approach with an aptitude to effectively organise and prioritise workloads.
- NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in preparation and spray painting.

**Why Should You Apply?**

As a Paint Room Operative at Hitachi Construction Machinery UK, you’ll be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology, working with state-of-the-art machinery and equipment.

HCMUK offers a supportive and collaborative work culture, where teamwork and mutual respect are highly valued. You’ll have access to extensive training programs and opportunities, ensuring your skills and continually honed and expanded. Plus, with our strong commitment to work-life balance, you’ll have the freedom to enjoy a fulfilling personal life alongside your career growth

Join us, and let’s unleash your potential together.