At a Glance
- Tasks: Apply high-quality paint finishes to vehicle bodies with precision and craftsmanship.
- Company: Dynamic automotive body shop focused on quality and customer satisfaction.
- Benefits: Exciting work environment, advanced equipment, and a chance to showcase your skills.
- Other info: Temporary role for up to 6 months with potential for growth.
- Why this job: Join a fast-paced team and make vehicles shine while honing your craft.
- Qualifications: Experience in automotive painting and strong mechanical knowledge required.
The predicted salary is between 32773 - 40000 £ per year.
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Automotive Body Shop Paint Sprayer on behalf of a client based in Hortonwood. In this role, you will be responsible for applying high-quality paint finishes to vehicle bodies, ensuring a flawless appearance and long-lasting protection. Your expertise will contribute to customer satisfaction and the overall success of our body shop. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced painting equipment in a fast-paced, energetic environment where precision and craftsmanship are valued.
Hours of work are Monday - Thursday 7.30am-4.30pm & Friday 7.30am-3.15pm.
Duties:
- Prepare vehicle surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and masking to ensure optimal paint adhesion and finish quality.
- Mix paints, primers, and clear coats accurately according to manufacturer specifications.
- Operate spray guns, HVLP (High Volume Low Pressure) equipment, and other power tools safely and efficiently.
- Apply multiple coats of paint with attention to detail, ensuring smooth, even coverage without runs or drips.
- Inspect finished work for quality, color match, and finish consistency; perform touch-ups as needed.
- Follow all safety protocols related to handling hazardous materials and operating painting equipment.
- Assist with heavy lifting of vehicle parts or components during preparation and finishing processes.
Experience:
- Proven experience as an automotive paint sprayer or in a similar body shop painting role.
- Strong mechanical knowledge of vehicle surfaces, paint systems, and spray equipment.
- Skilled in the use of hand tools such as sanders, scrapers, and masking tools.
- Proficient with power tools used in automotive painting and surface preparation.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely when handling large vehicle parts or materials.
- Knowledge of safety procedures related to working with paints, solvents, and other chemicals is preferred.
The role is temporary for up to 6 months.
Automotive Body Shop Paint Sprayer in Telford employer: KPA Recruitment Ltd
Join a dynamic team in Stafford Park where your role as a FLT / Stores Operative will be valued and supported. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that prioritises safety and efficiency, offering opportunities for professional growth and development. With competitive hours and a commitment to employee well-being, this is an excellent place to build a rewarding career.
