Job Title: Spray Painting Technical Lead
Reporting to: Senior Finishing Supervisor
£40,000 a year
40 Hours per week
Role
B & W Group Ltd (Masimo Consumer) are currently looking for a time served Spray Painting Technical Lead to join us at our modern manufacturing plant in East Worthing. This is a full-time position with excellent benefits.
Duties & Responsibilities:
1. To resolve quality problems relating to surface finishing, identifying the root cause, clearly communicating findings, taking containment and corrective actions, monitoring effectiveness.
2. To work with paint finishing suppliers, contractors and internal/external engineers as required.
3. To optimise new & existing paint application processes & equipment to increase productivity & quality whilst aiming to reduce costs.
4. To work with the Production Support team on surface finishing health & safety, training requirements and improving first-time pass rates.
5. To lead the finishing activities associated with new product introductions and any special finishes required by the business.
6. To be responsible for all the equipment which is used during the paint application process. This responsibility includes all servicing, planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring legal compliance and regular monitoring.
7. To carry out daily inspections of pre and post painted components and provide clear, concise feedback.
8. Capturing surface coating related data and analysis it to identify trends and drive continuous improvement.
9. The updating and creation of documentation which supports paint application processes.
10. To comply with all health & safety legislation and B&W safe working practices.
11. To be approachable with the ability to clearly communicate at all levels.
12. To provide advice and guidance on painting processes.
13. To be enthusiastic, flexible, and adaptable in any work that is assigned.
Required Experience / Qualifications:
1. A minimum of 5 years of experience working as a Spray Painting Technical Lead.
2. Experience with water based & 2K spray finishes.
3. Experience with sanding & polishing processes.
4. Experience with working with suppliers on paint related problem resolution and new paint development.
5. Conversant with the latest legislation around LAPPC, HAV, COSHH, DESEAR etc.
6. Experience in training others in the application of surface finishes.
Desirable Experience / Qualifications:
1. Previous experience of manufacturing environments.
2. Wood surface coating experience.
3. Experience of LAPPC Part B Permitting regulations.
4. ATA or Level 3 NVQ equivalent.
5. Math’s & English GCSE level ‘C’ or equivalent.
6. ISO9001:2015 experience.
7. Six Sigma green belt.
Benefits:
* Company pension.
* Discounted/free food.
* Employee Discount.
* Free flu jabs.
* Eyecare vouchers.
* Free parking.
* Discounted gym membership.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Online GP service.
* Health & wellbeing programme.
* Financial wellbeing.
* Life insurance.
* Private medical insurance.
* Referral programme.
Work Remotely: No
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
* Do you have experience working with suppliers on paint related problem resolution and new paint development?
* Do you have experience with waterbased & 2K spray finishes?
* Do you have a minimum of 5 years of experience working as a spray painting technical lead?
* Do you have experience with sanding and polishing processes?
* Do you have experience in training others in the application of surface finishes?
* Are you conversant with the latest legislation around LAPPC, HAV, COSHH, DESEAR?
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Spray Painting Technical Lead
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