Location: Maidstone Outskirts
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £31,433.64 + Bens + Overtime
Join a global leader in the design and manufacture
Benefit from flexible working hours, generous holiday allowance, and comprehensive employee benefits
Collaborate with a respected team that values communication, teamwork, recognition, and quality
Opportunities for growth and development within a well-established and innovative company
Our client, a well-established global leader in design and manufacturing, is seeking a skilled paint prepper to join their team in Maidstone. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with experience in preparing fabricated parts for wet painting to contribute to the production of industry-leading product.
Position Overview
As a Paint Prepper, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and durability of our client's products. You will be responsible for preparing fabricated parts for wet painting, including drilling, fettling, filling, sanding, shot blasting, sealing, washing, cleaning, degreasing, and masking components. Your attention to detail and adherence to company processes will be essential in achieving a high-quality surface finish and cleanliness level that is ready for painting.
Responsibilities
Use power tools for drilling, grinding, and sanding component surfaces in line with company processes
Mask threads and bores to protect from shot blast damage and paint ingress
Handle components through blast equipment to achieve a good surface finish and high cleanliness level
Hang components efficiently for priming and painting
Unload components and pack for delivery to production areas and stores, ensuring paint finish is not damaged
Monitor blast profiles daily
Clean prep area daily and carry out regular preventative maintenance tasks on the shot blast
Comply with the company's H&S policy and ensure all work is carried out in line with relevant Risk Assessments
Adhere to the company's environmental policies and legal duties, including control of emissions, management of solvents, and disposal and recycling of waste products
Benefits
35 hours flexible working hours per week
Bereavement leave
Non-contributory life assurance
25 days holiday + bank holiday
Pension
Cash plan
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