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Spray Painter

The role

We are looking for an experienced Painter to join our Operations team in an established family-owned business in Leeds. As a Painter it is your responsibility to ensure our products are painted to the highest standard within our quality framework to ensure the customers’ requirements are met on time and in full.

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Key responsibilities

You will mask, prepare, seal and paint transformers and various metal products within our paint spray booths wearing the appropriate PPE
You will fit the warranty tags
Ensure all products are painted to the correct specification
Managing your own time to ensure tasks are completed to plan
Identify and work with others to resolve inadequate or unclear manufacturing information
Ensure quality standards and factory housekeeping is of the highest standard
Ensure all required documentation is completed correctly and on time
Ensure that the companies Quality, Health Safety & Environmental policies and procedures are constantly adhered with.
At all times being helpful, courteous and professional.
Occasionally work unsociable hours when required to meet demand

Skills, knowledge & experience

Demonstrable experience of prepping/spaying/painting metal products in a manufacturing environment is essential.
Experience of painting transformers would be a distinct advantage
Experience of using a pressure pot and compressor system desirable.
Experience of working collaboratively in a production environment with other operations personnel is essential
FLT licence desirable
Overhead Crane licence desirable
Experience of working within a continuous improvement environment desirable
Manual Handling skills
Good communication skills
Flexible approach as the role may involve overtime including weekends and nights during high demand