Overview
Automotive Paint Technician – Dagenham, London
* Salary: £49,037
* Shift pattern: 6am-2pm and 2pm-12am (Friday off for afternoon shifts)
We are looking for an experienced Paint Technician to join a prestigious custom vehicle specialist. Using HVLP spray guns, we would expect you to have previous experience with wet-on-wet techniques and low-bake ovens.
Responsibilities
* Preparing surfaces for paint application and highlighting any concerns to the preparation team.
* Using “wet on wet” techniques to produce parts that meet all quality and conformity standards.
* Mixing and matching paint to precise specifications, ensuring a flawless, smooth finish with no surface issues.
* Applying paint using HVLP spray guns with expert precision.
* Operating and maintaining low-bake ovens, ensuring they are cleaned and properly maintained.
* Identifying and correcting any defects and working with anti-static equipment to minimise inclusions on substrates.
Essential Skills & Experience
* City & Guilds Level 3 or IMI qualification in automotive refinishing, or significant relevant experience in a similar environment.
* Strong knowledge of paint application techniques and the ability to mix and match colours with accuracy.
* Familiarity with low-bake ovens and drying techniques, as well as reading and interpreting technical instructions.
* A solid understanding of health and safety processes, quality conformance, and continuous improvement.
Benefits
* Annual pay reviews
* Performance Bonus
* Pension: 5% contribution scheme into your pension pot each month
* Holiday entitlement: 25 flexible days and 8 bank holiday days per year
* Employee Assistance Program
* Life Assurance
* Charity fundraising
* Maternity & Paternity support
If you're detail-oriented with a passion for high-quality work, this could be the perfect role for you. Get in touch for more details or apply directly!
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