Automotive Paint Sprayer

AB-26

£45,000 - £49,000 Per Annum

Full Time

Permanent

Dagenham, Greater London

Motoring Automotive And Mechanical

Posted 1 hour ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

Automotive Paint Technician
 
Dagenham, London
  • Salary £49,037
  • Shift pattern: 6am-2pm and 2pm-12am (Friday off for afternoon shifts).
We are looking for an experienced Paint Technician to join a prestigious custom vehicle specialist.  Using HVLP spray guns, we would expect you to have previous experience with wet-on-wet techniques and low-bake ovens.
 
What will you be doing?
  • Preparing surfaces for paint application and highlighting any concerns to the preparation team.
  • Using “wet on wet” techniques to produce parts that meet all quality and conformity standards.
  • Mixing and matching paint to precise specifications, ensuring a flawless, smooth finish with no surface issues.
  • Applying paint using HVLP spray guns with expert precision.
  • Operating and maintaining low-bake ovens, ensuring they are cleaned and properly always maintained.
  • Identifying and correcting any defects and working with anti-static equipment to minimise inclusions on substrates.
 
Essential Skills & Experience:
  • City & Guilds Level 3 or IMI qualification in automotive refinishing, or significant relevant experience in a similar environment.
  • Strong knowledge of paint application techniques and the ability to mix and match colours with accuracy.
  • Familiarity with low-bake ovens and drying techniques, as well as reading and interpreting technical instructions.
  • A solid understanding of health and safety processes, quality conformance, and continuous improvement.
 
What’s in it for you?
  • Annual pay reviews
  • Performance Bonus
  • Pension: 5% contribution scheme into your pension pot each month
  • Holiday entitlement: 25 flexible days and 8 bank holiday days per year
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Assurance
  • Charity fundraising
  • Maternity & Paternity support
 
If you're detail-oriented with a passion for high-quality work, this could be the perfect role for you. Get in touch for more details or apply directly!