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Our prestigious, manufacturing client within the Marine and Luxury Yacht industry, are currently seeking a Painter / Finisher to join their team.
This is a full time, permanent position, based in Wroxham.
As the Painter / Finisher you will be working to a high standard hand finishing cabinetry in excellent working conditions. Working daily with many solid hardwoods and veneered timber products, offering a range of different varnished finishes. Occasional external painting of hulls for anti-fouling and deck superstructure finishing.
Key Job Responsibilities
* Prepare for finishing, filling, masking and sanding timber and GRP with a range for different grit wet or dry paper, using orbital sanders. Block and hand sanding in acute areas.
* French Polishing to and repairs to finished cabins and other boat furniture.
* Hand applying finishes on solid and veneered timber products – using water-based lacquers, paints and hard wax oils.
* Occasional spraying on timber and GRP – using Polyurethane and Epoxy paint systems.
* Carrying out smart repairs where necessary – using Konig smart repair system.
* Health and safety, ensuring the correct PPE is being used when working, and understanding of paint system’s requirements.
Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Qualifications
* Good working knowledge of painting and varnishing procedures.
* Excellent understanding of health and safety regulations.
* Working in a team when doing large scale jobs, spraying yacht interiors, sanding, and antifouling hulls, working independently on smaller tasks such as varnishing joinery components
* Attention to detail in all areas, having a keen eye, right-first-time approach and ensuring work passes rigorous quality control inspections.
* Experience in spraying paint/varnish on cabinetry kitchens, bathrooms, furniture (ideally 5+ years, time-served)
* Wide experience in French Polishing techniques
Personal Characteristics
* High levels of attention to detail
* Self-motivated
* Comfortable working at pace with high volume of work
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