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Paint Sprayer

  • Location

    Newton Aycliffe

  • Sector:

    Rail

  • Job type:

    Contract

  • Salary:

    £24.50 - £49.01 per hour

  • Contact:

    Kenny McEvoy

  • Contact email:

    Kenny.McEvoy@txmrecruit.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    1332974922

  • Job ref:

    BH-33960-3

  • Published:

    over 1 year ago

  • Expiry date:

    2023-12-20

  • Startdate:

    2023-11-29

  • Consultant:

    ConsultantDrop

TXM Recruit are looking for a team of Paint Sprayers working for one of the leading manufacturers/maintenance train companies in the UK.
We are looking for individuals from a Rolling stock, REME, Vehicle and Aircraft (Avionics) background who hold experience within the field of Paint Spraying.

PAY: £25.73 for days. £30.86 for afternoons. £38.60 for overtime. £51.46 for Sundays/Bank holidays. £33.44 for nights if nights get introduced further down the line. (All these rates are umbrella rates and before any tax or NI is deducted for you and your employer)
Location: Newton Aycliffe. 
Qualification: Level 3 

  • Preparation, painting and finishing activities in accordance with SOP’s and work instructions:
    • Preparation of area surfaces in readiness for painting (wash, degrease, primer and sanding).
    • Paint finishing activities including full car body spraying and polish.
  • Painting of metallic and 3 stage pearls.
  • Knowledge of colour identification including mixing and product ratio when ordering paints, hardeners and thinners.
  • Full repaints and smart repairs with full accountability for paint quality and ensuring self-checks are made to ensure work meets standard.
  • Working with limited supervision making decisions based on analysis of work.
  • Ensure that work is only carried out in accordance with agreed standards to the correct specification.
  • Knowledge of material and associated paint issues.
  • Identification of correct use of tools (suction fed, gravity fed, electrostatic, pressure pots and mini guns) paint equipment and associated consumables.
  • Carry out pre and post paint inspections - inspects own pre/post paint work and has the responsibility to correct to the required standard.
  • Problem solving – these may not be routine / defined and require analysis to understand correct course of action.
  • Full completion of and accountability for all paint records.
  • Reporting of any incidents or damages to the Section Leader and taking the lead on problem solving and improvement activities which may include linking with engineering and quality department colleagues.
  • Training others including design and delivery of the training. Share knowledge and experience with team members within the paint area.
  • Contribute to building a culture of sharing best practice across the painting team and wider car body function.
  • Adhere to and actively promote correct Health, Safety & Environment procedures.
  • Set and maintain the highest standards of housekeeping in the area at all times.
  • Full knowledge and compliance of area Risk Assessments.
  • Monitor, control and minimise waste.
  • Ensure correct extraction is used and execute corrective actions using appropriate company procedures across the area.
  • Support and complete tasks in the assembly area when required.
  • Leading and monitoring own progress against the role competency / training matrix and feeding back on status to the Section Leader at various intervals.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues creating a positive working environment within the team that harmonises with Company values.
  • Continually promote and support the culture within the team.
  • Act as an effective team member amongst peer group of technicians.
  • Role model values and behaviours.

If you have relevant experience and interested click to apply or contact Kenny McEvoy at TXM Recruit.