Structural Steel Painter

We are recruiting for a Structural Steel Painter to join a manufacturing business based in Brompton on Swale,North Yorkshire. This opportunity would suit an experienced painter with a background in structural steel, industrial painting or protective coatings who takes pride in producing high-quality finishes. Hours of Work: Monday to Thursday: 7:30am – 4:30p, Friday: 7:30am – 11:30am Pay Rates: Basic rate: £14.87 per hour, Overtime rate: £22.31 per hour As a Structural Steel Painter, your duties will include: * Applying primers, industrial paints and protective coatings to structural steelwork and manufactured components. * Operating spray guns, brushes and rollers to achieve the required coverage and finish. * Inspecting painted steelwork for imperfections and ensuring components meet the required quality standards before leaving the workshop. * Preparing steel surfaces for painting through appropriate cleaning methods, abrasive preparation and chemical treatments where necessary. * Mixing and preparing paints and coatings to achieve the correct colour, consistency and application requirements. * Using overhead cranes to position and move steel components safely, where required. * Cleaning and maintaining spray guns and associated equipment, including carrying out routine maintenance. * Completing relevant paperwork and maintaining accurate quality and production records. * Following health, safety and environmental procedures when handling paints, coatings and associated materials. * Working to production deadlines while maintaining consistent standards of workmanship. Sturctural Steel Painter Requirements: * Previous experience as a Structural Steel Painter, Industrial Painter or in a similar manufacturing or workshop environment. * Practical knowledge of steel surface preparation and protective coating applications. * Experience using industrial spray guns and other painting equipment, including brushes and rollers. * Understanding of different paint types and coatings and their correct application. * Good attention to detail when checking finished components and identifying defects. * Experience operating overhead cranes. * Ability to work independently, use initiative and contribute effectively within a team. * Reliable, punctual and committed to maintaining safe working practices. * Willingness to undertake on the job training where required. Benefits of the Structural Steel Painter Position: * Following a successful temporary period. * 31 days' annual leave, including bank holidays, Gym membership, Employee Assistance Programme, Pension This Structural Steel Painter vacancy is advertised by S&D Trade Recruitment, operating as an employment business and acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client. Please apply with your up-to-date CV and call Shelley in the office