Paint Prepper / Shot Blaster - Put Your Shot Blasting Skills to Work! Location: Rural Maidstone Hours: Monday to Friday - 39 hours/week regular overtime Salary: £25,360 - £31,433 plus as much overtime as you want Are you experienced in shot blasting and looking to put your skills to use in a well-established industrial setting? We're seeking a Paint Prepper / Shot Blaster to join our skilled production team - someone who takes pride in high-quality surface preparation and knows what it takes to get components ready for coating. What You'll Be Doing: - Operate shot blast equipment to prep fabricated parts to the highest standards. - Prepare components through sanding, degreasing, fettling, sealing, and masking for wet painting. - Protect critical areas such as threads and bores during prep. - Use power tools to drill, sand, and clean components. - Maintain equipment, keeping shot blasting gear clean and safe. - Work safely and efficiently, ensuring every part leaves your hands paint-ready. What We're Looking For: - Proven experience in shot blasting - you know your way around a blast cabinet. - An eye for detail - able to produce clean, consistent finishes every time. - Comfortable with the physical side of prep work - lifting, standing, and manual tools. - Team player with a strong work ethic and pride in a job well done. - Solid understanding of health & safety in an industrial environment. What's In It for You: - Consistent hours and regular overtime, with great earning potential. - Join a tight-knit team in a company that values craftsmanship and precision. - Ongoing training - develop wider prep skills and grow within the company. - A work environment built on respect, safety, and recognition. At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you. KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market