MacTaggart Scott is looking to recruit a Grit Blast Operator to grit blast a range of components to a high standard ensuring the correct profile is achieved prior to paint application. Ensure the profile meets customer requirements as per customer specifications. Support paint department to prepare equipment for painting and assist with painting when suitably qualified. Closing Date: 06/01/25 Responsibilities Preparation of jobs prior to painting, cleaning Grit blasting and masking IAW procedures. Quality Checking own work prior to check by Inspector. Liaising with other departments/colleagues to achieve the results on the work to list Ensure that all activities comply with all the relevant procedures and standards. General housekeeping of blast booth and paint shop. Assist paint department with Masking, de-masking and any other paint associated tasks Be leader for Continuous improvement (POAP). Paint Application Support Assist with masking and blanking equipment prior to gritblast and Paint. Apply Paint systems to jigs and fixtures to improve utilization of painters. Support painters in application of holding primer coat once suitably qualified. Support painters with housekeeping, ensuring blast room and paint area is safe and tidy. Requirements ICATS – Abrasive blast cleaning or TTP. Proactive / confident / team member / effective & assertive communicator. Self-starter and requires minimal supervision. Good written and verbal communication skills Flexible (Willing to work overtime). Be PC literate and able to carry out basic tasks using a PC e.g. email Have an attention to detail and able to keep accurate records. Benefits Free onsite parking Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Free flu jabs Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance Sick pay