Trainee Paint Technician in Wellingborough

Trainee Paint Technician in Wellingborough

Wellingborough Trainee 25000 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Crosby Composites

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the Paint Manager in delivering high-quality painted parts.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team in the automotive and motorsport industry.
  • Benefits: Gain hands-on experience and develop your skills in a fast-paced environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity to grow within a supportive team and learn from industry experts.
  • Why this job: Perfect for detail-oriented individuals looking to make an impact in paint technology.
  • Qualifications: Experience with carbon fibre and a passion for quality work.

The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.

The purpose of this role is to support the Paint Manager and the Paint-Shop in the day-to-day running of the department, ensuring that we work to the highest standards and meet or exceed customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Exterior polishing of parts, ensuring correct materials and tools are used.
  • Ensuring finished parts are defect-free before shipping.
  • Adhering to all requirements for hazardous and non-hazardous waste disposal.
  • Following work instructions.
  • Understanding the preparation process required to achieve a high paint standard.
  • Conducting quality checks on completion.
  • Producing high-quality parts that meet customer requirements.

Skills

  • Removing imperfections in paint.
  • Flatting, polishing, and touch-up of parts.
  • Confidence in using all necessary tools and equipment to achieve a polished part.
  • Experience in carbon fibre prep an advantage.
  • Preparation of raw parts for primer.
  • Preparation of primer for topcoat.
  • Ability to remove shape issues from a panel to give a flat surface.
  • Ability to use filler for pinholes and voids.

Attributes

  • Previous carbon fibre experience preferred.
  • Experience in a high-pressure/fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of the automotive or motorsport industry.
  • Ability to meet deadlines.
  • Can follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Works well within a team and independently.
  • Extremely detail-oriented.
  • Strong communication skills.

Trainee Paint Technician in Wellingborough employer: Crosby Composites

As a Trainee Paint Technician, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in the automotive and motorsport industry. Our company fosters a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth through hands-on training and mentorship, ensuring you develop your skills in a fast-paced environment. Located in a vibrant area, we offer competitive benefits and a commitment to quality that makes us an outstanding employer for those seeking a rewarding career path.

Crosby Composites

Contact Details:

Crosby Composites Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Trainee Paint Technician in Wellingborough

Exterior Polishing
Defect-Free Quality Checks
Hazardous Waste Disposal Knowledge
Work Instruction Adherence
Preparation Process Understanding
Removing Imperfections in Paint
Flatting and Polishing Skills