At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to create stunning finishes on metal components through powder coating.
- Company: Established manufacturing business in Thurrock with a focus on quality.
- Benefits: Competitive pay up to £17.00 per hour based on experience.
- Other info: Work independently in a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Show off your skills and take pride in delivering high-quality results.
- Qualifications: Hands-on powder coating experience is essential; attention to detail is a must.
The predicted salary is between 17 - 17 £ per hour.
We are looking for an experienced Powder Coater to join an established manufacturing business based in Thurrock. Previous hands-on powder coating experience is essential. We need somebody who already understands the full process and can come in and produce a consistent, high-quality finish.
The Role:
- Powder coating metal components and fabricated products
- Preparing components ready for coating
- Cleaning, degreasing and masking
- Setting up and using powder coating equipment
- Applying powder evenly to achieve the required finish
- Working with different colours and finishes
- Checking coverage and coating quality
- Identifying defects and carrying out rework where required
- Loading and unloading components as part of the coating process
- Keeping equipment and the powder coating area clean
- Working to production schedules and quality standards
Key Skills & Background:
- You must have previous practical experience working as a Powder Coater, ideally within manufacturing, engineering, fabrication or metalwork.
- Experience with the following would be useful:
- Electrostatic powder coating
- Powder coating guns and equipment
- Metal surface preparation
- Masking and plugging
- Curing processes
- Quality checking finished components
- Different powder types, colours and finishes
- Reworking components where required
You'll need a good eye for detail, be comfortable working independently and take pride in producing a good quality finish. This isn't a wet paint spraying position. Previous powder coating experience is required.
Salary: Up to £17.00 per hour depending on experience.
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