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Trainee Paint Sprayer (JOB-5785)

Location: Hartlepool
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 6:00am - 4:30pm
Pay Rate: From £13.50 per hour, with higher rates available depending on experience
Contract: Temp to Perm

About the Role

Our client, a leading manufacturer of timber doorsets in Hartlepool, is looking to recruit an experienced Paint Sprayer to join their production team on a temp-to-perm basis.

This role involves the application of both opaque paints and lacquers to high-quality doorsets, ensuring exceptional standards of finish are achieved throughout the manufacturing process.

The successful candidate will have previous paint spraying experience and a keen eye for detail, taking pride in producing a consistent, high-quality finish. Experience spraying opaque paint is essential, while experience with lacquers would be advantageous.

Key Responsibilities

  • Preparing fire doors and components prior to spraying.
  • Applying opaque paints and lacquer finishes 
  • Operating and maintaining paint spraying equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Sanding, cleaning, masking and carrying out other preparation work as required.
  • Inspecting finished products to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Identifying and rectifying imperfections to achieve a premium finish.
  • Following production schedules and meeting customer specifications.
  • Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment.
  • Adhering to all health and safety procedures.

Person Specification

The successful candidate will:

  • Have previous experience as a Paint Sprayer within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Have experience spraying opaque paint (essential).
  • Have excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
  • Take pride in producing a consistent, high-standard finish.
  • Be reliable, hardworking and capable of working independently.
  • Have a methodical approach to work and strong problem-solving skills.
  • Be able to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Experience spraying lacquers would be advantageous but is not essential.

Working Hours

  • Monday to Thursday
  • 6:00am - 4:30pm
  • 30-minute unpaid lunch break
  • Two paid 10-minute breaks per shift
  • Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday off

What Our Client Offers

  • Competitive starting rate from £13.50 per hour
  • Higher rates available depending on experience
  • Temp-to-perm opportunity
  • Long-term career prospects within a growing business
  • Supportive and friendly working environment
  • Opportunity to work on high-quality bespoke products

If you have paint spraying experience and take pride in producing a high-quality finish, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this excellent opportunity in Hartlepool.