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Experienced Paint Sprayer - Permanent Position
Location: Market Weighton, York
Pay: 15.59 per hour
Hours: Monday to Thursday - 06:00am to 16:30pm
Immediate Start Available
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Paint Sprayer to join our team, specialising in the preparation and spraying of metal and vehicle surfaces. This role requires a high standard of finish, strong attention to detail, and a solid understanding of working with various coatings on metal substrates.
You'll be responsible for ensuring all surfaces are prepared correctly, applying paint using spray equipment, and maintaining a safe and clean working environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Surface Preparation: Clean, sand, fill, and mask metal or vehicle surfaces prior to spraying.
- Paint Application: Mix and apply primers, base coats, and topcoats using HVLP or conventional spray equipment.
- Finish Quality: Ensure final paintwork meets required specifications and customer standards.
- Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs to spray guns and other related tools.
- Health & Safety Compliance: Follow all relevant COSHH regulations and PPE requirements when handling hazardous materials.
- Stock Control: Assist in monitoring and managing paint and material inventory.
- Workplace Cleanliness: Maintain a tidy, hazard-free spray booth and workshop area.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Proven experience in paint spraying for metal, automotive, or industrial applications.
- Strong knowledge of water-based and solvent-based paint systems.
- Familiarity with surface prep techniques for metal panels and vehicle bodywork.
- Understanding of colour matching, blending, and refinishing processes.
Key Skills:
- Proficiency in using HVLP, airless, or electrostatic spray equipment.
- High level of attention to detail and finish quality.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication and time-management skills.
This is a permanent opportunity for an experienced paint sprayer to join a growing team with long-term prospects. If you're passionate about quality and take pride in your work, we'd like to hear from you.
