Paint Preparation Operative
£24,669.48 – £29,285.64
Outskirts of Maidstone
Working Hours:
Mon to Thur (either 06:30 to 15:30 OR 07:30 to 16:30)
Friday (either 06:30 to 11:30 OR 07:30 to 15:30)
Overtime will be available
Job Description:
KHR is working with a leading manufacturer in the outskirts of Maidstone who are looking for a Paint Preparation Operative to join their team! If you are an experienced Paint Prepper, with excellent attention to detail, then this is the role for you.
Duties include:
1. To prepare fabricated parts for wet painting including drilling, fettling, filling, sanding, shot blasting, sealing, washing, cleaning, degreasing, and masking of components.
2. Using power tools for drilling, grinding, and sanding component surfaces in line with the company’s processes.
3. Masking of threads and bores to protect from shot blast damage and paint ingress.
4. Handling these components through the blast equipment and washing equipment to achieve a good surface finish and high cleanliness level ready to accept the paint.
5. Hanging components in an efficient manner for priming, painting, and baking.
6. Unloading components and packing for delivery to production areas and stores ensuring the paint finish is not damaged.
7. Day-to-day monitoring of the blast profiles.
8. Daily cleaning of prep lines and prep bays.
9. To take personal responsibility for the PPE issued and ensure it is kept in good condition at all times.
10. To clean and carry out regular preventative maintenance tasks on the shot blast.
11. Daily and weekly 5s and housekeeping duties.
12. To comply at all times with the company H&S policy and to ensure that all work is carried out in line with the relevant Risk Assessments.
13. To adhere to the Company’s environmental policies and legal duties, specifically control of emissions, management of solvents, and the disposal and recycling of waste products.
Candidate Profile:
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to visually inspect each component as it is being prepared.
- Able to work to high-quality standards.
- Good hand-eye coordination.
- Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly.
- The ability to work as part of a team as well as independently.
- Good time management.
They are hiring immediately, so send in your CV today!
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