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Siemens Gamesa is part of Siemens Energy, a global leader in energy technology with a rich legacy of innovation spanning over 150 years. Together, we are committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. As a leading player in the wind industry and manufacturer of wind turbines, we are passionate about driving the energy transition and providing innovative solutions that meet the growing energy demand of the global community. At Siemens Gamesa, we are constantly seeking talented individuals to join our team and support our focus on energy transformation.
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Are you interested in a career in manufacturing?
Do you want to work as part of a close-knit team where you will strive to deliver world class quality?
Our Wind Turbine Blade Manufacturing Facility in Hull is advertising for Paint Spraying Operatives to work within our Surface Coating Department.
In the coating department, you'll apply a layer of primer and paint to blades using spray equipment, ensuring that they meet our high standards for quality and surface finish. Depending on where the blades are going in the world, you'll be finishing the paintwork with red dots, red tips, or red stripes, or a mix-and-match of all of them. While experience with paint application is beneficial, it's not essential. We'll provide you with all the training you need to excel in this role.
Areas of Responsibility:
· Carry out blade painting using specialist machinery
· Carry out sanding of blade exactly as specified during training and on the job coaching
· Adherence to all health and safety requirements for yourself and those around you.
· Good organizational skills and the ability to use the correct materials, tools, and equipment
· Plan and lay out work, following strict engineering specifications and quality standards
· Carry out sanding and filling of the blade as exactly specified in initial training and ongoing training.
· Check and monitor work constantly ensuring very high levels of attention to detail
· This role is often physically demanding, including the requirement to work in fully protective suits with breathing apparatus (RPE).
· You must be able to follow instructions exactly as you are directed. and not take implement process improvements without following the correct procedure.
Knowledge & Skills:
· This role would be ideal for someone who has previously worked in a vehicle or large structure body shop/painting position.
· Sanding and grinding experience advantageous, but not essential.
· You will be able to demonstrate your resilience and endurance.
· We pride ourselves on health and safety and we want you to show us you are equally committed to this.
· You will have exceptional levels of attention to detail, and the ability to follow all processes exactly.
· A desire to continuously improve.
· Ability to work a shift pattern that includes working days, nights and weekends
In return of your commitment we offer you…
Become a part of our mission for sustainability: Clean energy for generations to come
A global team of diverse colleagues who share passion for renewable energy
Trust and empowerment to make your own ideas reality
Personal and professional development to grow internally within our organisation
Competitive Pension Scheme