Walker Group provides advanced high-precision manufacturing services from centres of excellence located in the UK and Poland. Due to ongoing demand, we have an exciting opportunity to join our team in Glasgow as a Painter.
Painter Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in preparing surfaces for painting by cleaning and priming products
* Mix paint and other finishing materials according to specifications
* Apply paint or coatings to products
* Ensure proper handling and storage of paints, chemicals & supplies
* Maintain a clean and organised work area, including cleaning tools and equipment
* Inspect finished products for quality, ensuring they met required standards
* Assist with stock control. Booking materials to and from the paint shop
* Follow health & safety guidelines
* Assist with general maintenance of paint shop equipment and machinery
Painter Skills & Experience:
* Proven experience as a painter within an aerospace or highly regulated manufacturing environment
* Strong understanding of surface preparation and coating application techniques
* Ability to read and follow detailed engineering documentation
* High attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
* Familiarity with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement principles (desirable)
Painter Skills & Behaviours:
* Good communication & teamwork skills
* Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
* Proactive with good time management
* Disciplined in maintaining schedules and documentation as required
* Good physical condition with the ability to lift and move materials and stand for extended periods
What’s in it for you?
* Full time, permanent contract
* 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday on a 3-shift rotation
* Attractive rate & shift allowance on offer
* You’ll gain access to the following company benefits: pension, life insurance, private medical healthcare, prescription protection eyewear, employee retail discounts
* You will receive 33 days holiday per year which includes a Christmas closure
* You’ll have ample opportunities to grow and develop within the team, while working in a supportive and collaborative environment
Interested in learning a new skillset? Click on the Apply button today! We look forward to hearing from you!