Job Description: Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Car Painter (Automotive) to join our dynamic team in Corby. In this role, you will be responsible for applying paint, coatings, and finishes to vehicles, ensuring a high-quality, smooth, and flawless appearance. Your expertise will help restore vehicles to their original beauty or give them a fresh new look, contributing to customer satisfaction and vehicle longevity. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about automotive aesthetics and craftsmanship to showcase their skills in a fast-paced, energetic environment. Duties Prepare vehicle surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and masking to ensure optimal paint adhesion and finish quality Mix paints, primers, and coatings accurately according to specifications for consistent color matching Apply paint using spray guns, brushes, or rollers with precision and attention to detail Inspect finished work for imperfections such as runs, drips, or uneven coverage; perform touch-ups as needed Use hand tools and power tools to remove old paint or repair surface imperfections before painting Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote safety and efficiency throughout each project Requirements Proven mechanical knowledge of automotive systems and painting techniques Experience with hand tools such as sanders, scrapers, brushes, and masking equipment Proficiency with power tools used in surface preparation and finishing tasks Strong attention to detail with a focus on achieving high-quality finishes Excellent manual dexterity and steady hand-eye coordination Prior experience working in an automotive body shop or similar environment is preferred but not mandatory Full valid UK driving licence with the ability to drive automatic and manual cars (subject to discuss) For the insurance purpose you need to be over 21 years old and hold a driving licence for minimum 2 years (essential) (subject to discuss) Shift Monday to Friday 2pm - 10pm(1 hr lunch break) Pay £20.24 per hour Other Information Car Painter Technicians will be required to complete a skill test, normally lasting 2-4 hours. Join us if youre ready to bring vibrant colours to life on vehicles! We value energetic individuals who are committed to craftsmanship excellence. This paid position offers the chance to develop your skills in a supportive team environment where your talent makes a visible difference every day. Application question(s): Have you worked as an Automotive Paint Technician in a professional bodyshop environment? Work Location: In person
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Car Painter (Automotive) employer: MEM Recruitment
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