Senior Paint Technician

Profile Applications are invited for a permanent position of a Senior Paint Technician reporting to the Paint Shop Team Leader. The successful candidate will work a split double shift and shift allowance where applicable. Painters preferably would have experience within an aerospace/automotive/defence/manufacturing environment particularly with carbon fibre parts. JobResponsibilities Experienced in working on and preparing carbon fibre parts to a high level. Understanding the preparation process required in order to achieve a high paint standard. Carry out the masking of components and component preparation prior to painting. Colour matching to customer samples. Paint selection to suit application Spray painting primers, coloured base coats, top coats and cosmetic finishes Texturing, tinting and lacquering components Quality checks on completion. Adhere to all requirements for hazardous and non-hazardous waste disposal. Ability to produce high-quality parts. Follow work instructions. Meeting the customer requirements Additional work, e.g. jigs - parts set Essential Preparation of various substrates ready for primer Preparation of primer for topcoat Able to use filler for pinholes, voids and shapes An eye for detail and hand skillsDesirable Automotive model development and body shop / paint shop general skills Experienced in working on and preparing carbon fibre parts to a high level A recognised industry standard accreditation, e.g. bronze level qualification by ac ..... full job details .....