Paint Shop Cell Leader

Location: Farnborough
Salary: £32,000 – £35,000
Hours: 38 hrs/week, Monday–Friday
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Start Date: Immediate

We are seeking an experienced Paint Shop Cell Leader to manage daily operations, people management, and continuous improvement within our paint shop. The role requires expertise in wet paint spraying and spray gun usage.

• Manage team performance, appraisals, and training.
• Plan efficient use of labour, materials, and equipment.
• Improve wet and powder painting processes and suggest necessary equipment.
• Implement lean principles and drive continuous improvement.
• Maintain clear communication of production targets and schedules.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards and health & safety procedures.
• Monitor paint shelf-life and manage inventory.
• Address personnel issues effectively, manage annual leave and appraisals.
• Maintain departmental housekeeping standards (7S principles).

• Extensive wet paint spraying experience (essential).
• Spray gun knowledge and experience required.
• Proven leadership and team-management skills.
• Excellent planning, organisational, and communication skills.

• 20 days holiday Bank Holidays
• Pension: 5% employee / 5% employer
• Life Assurance (3x salary after probation)
• Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
• Health Cash Plan
• Cycle to Work & EV Schemes
• Free onsite parking & EV charging

 If you're interested in joining this company as their next Paint shop cell leader, APPLY NOW! For more information, please contact Aiden Rushton at Orion Electrotech Reading for a chat.

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