Paint Sprayer

Kilmarnock
3 weeks ago
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Job title: Paint Sprayer
Job location: Kilmarnock
Basic Salary: £41,730 + Shift allowance & overtime
Shifts: Days and Nights
Hours per week: 40 hours a week + Overtime
Start date: ASAP
Duration: Permanent

As well as a highly competitive salary you will also benefit from our comprehensive benefits package which includes EAP, Private medical insurance, Contributory pension scheme and other employee benefits.

What's in it for you?

  • Great take home pay, and good hours.
  • Opportunity to work overtime.
  • Permanent role
  • Established working environment.
  • Strong order book of work.
  • Career progression

    Job Purpose:
  • As a Paint Sprayer, you will be responsible for both interior and exterior painting to rolling stock vehicles undergoing refurbishment work. You will work within standard operating procedures both on your own and within a team to ensure the performance and quality targets are achieved daily, and within a specific timescale for delivery.

    Key Responsibilities:
  • Painting of rail vehicles, carriages and components within the paint booth
  • Working with 2K paints and other associated paint preparation materials
  • Using cataloy and other body fillers and operating orbital sanders
  • Working as part of a team, completing the necessary paperwork and work instructions
  • Promote Brodie Engineering's behavioural expectations by enhancing and supporting working relationships within the business, customers and external agencies.
  • Comply with all Brodie Engineering policies as detailed in the Employee Handbook
  • As Brodie Engineering is a small team there will be times when there will be other duties as required through the business's peaks and troughs where flexibility will be vital to our success.

    Person Specification:
  • Must be time served with the relevant qualifications from accredited bodies.
  • Good attention to detail - able to identify issues and find ways to rectify them
  • Experience on automotive and/or commercial vehicles (Buses/Trucks/Aeroplanes/Rolling Stock)

    Contact Details
    Email: (url removed)
    Phone: (phone number removed)

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