At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise paint shop operations and support hands-on painting activities.
- Company: Global manufacturer of large-scale industrial doors with a modern facility.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, performance bonuses, pension scheme, and 25 days annual leave.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and overtime at competitive rates.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and ensure high-quality finishes in exciting projects.
- Qualifications: Strong understanding of surface preparation and quality standards.
The predicted salary is between 15.3 - 18.7 £ per hour.
A well-established global manufacturer and installer of large-scale industrial doors is seeking a Paint Shop Supervisor to join its team. The company designs and produces products ranging from fire station doors to aircraft hangar doors and large specialist structures used in high-spec environments.
The role is based at a modern 58,000 sq ft manufacturing and office facility in Biggleswade, which includes on-site parking.
Working Hours
- Monday to Thursday: 08:00 – 16:30
- Friday: 08:00 – 15:30
Role Overview
We are looking for a Paint Shop Supervisor to oversee paint shop operations. Alongside supervisory responsibilities, you will occasionally take a hands-on role supporting activities such as industrial wet painting and powder coating. You will also ensure the safe use, maintenance, and compliance of air-assisted respiratory equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise day-to-day paint shop operations
- Support industrial wet painting and powder coating activities when required
- Ensure adherence to health and safety procedures, including respiratory equipment use
- Carry out routine inspections and quality checks
- Maintain high standards of surface preparation and finish quality
- Support team coordination and workflow efficiency
Required Attributes
- Strong understanding of surface preparation and material properties
- Ability to conduct routine inspections and maintain quality standards
- High attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proactive, reliable, and able to work independently or within a team
- Forklift licence advantageous
Salary
Hourly rate dependent on experience
Benefits
- Discretionary performance-related bonus (or employee share scheme option)
- Pension scheme
- 25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays
- Overtime available at competitive rates
- Annual salary review
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
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