Join a trusted manufacturer into the Defence sector supply chain as a Paint Sprayer and take pride in work that really matters. You will be part of a skilled team, applying wet paints to a high-quality finish on components used in safety critical defence, and engineering projects.
This is a stable, full-time role offering competitive pay, training, and the opportunity to develop your career with a forward-thinking engineering company
Who we are
At Transcal Engineering, we're more than just an engineering company — we're a trusted manufacturer within a diverse supply chain. The work we do has a real impact, supporting the UK's defence capability, and other critical industries including Rail, Automotive, and Agriculture.
We take pride in our reputation for precision and reliability. From our modern facility in Worcestershire, our team uses the latest fabrication, inspection, and assembly equipment to deliver products that meet the highest standards.
What you'll get
* £14.50–£15.50 per hour
* Opportunity to work overtime on enhanced rates of pay
* Training and support to refine your skills
* The opportunity to work on high-quality, safety-critical projects
* Company pension scheme
* Cycle-to-work scheme
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Free on-site parking
* Life Assurance
* Enhanced Holiday entitlement of up to 33 days a year
* 1pm Friday finish
What you will do
* Apply wet paints to a consistent, high-quality finish
* Mix paints accurately to the correct ratios
* Use gloss and thickness meters to check finishes
* Prepare and jig up production workpieces
* Follow paint specifications, gloss levels, and thickness requirements
* Work safely with PPE, following COSHH and H&S procedures
* Move quickly between jobs with minimal supervision
* Organise workflow to keep production on track
What you'll bring
Essential:
* Previous wet paint spraying experience (industrial or automotive)
* Understanding of COSHH and safe use of PPE
* Ability to follow instructions and deliver consistent results
* A positive, can-do attitude, and the ability to work on your own initiative
Desirable:
* Spray painting certification
* Experience using gloss (Gu) and thickness (DFT) meters
* Flexibility to work different shifts when required
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £21.75-£23.25 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: In person