Body Technician / Paint Sprayer

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Job description

Body Shop Technician / Paint Sprayer / Vehicle Restoration Specialists x 2

The Rates: £32.00 per hour + 13 week rolling contract + Double Days

Location: Banbury, Gaydon, Warwick, Daventry, Leamington, Northampton, Coventry, Nationwide

The Role:-

My client based in the automotive industry are currently recruiting for 2 x Body Shop Technician / Paint Sprayer vehicle restoration specialists for a very bespoke project renovating a classic car.

The project will run for minimum 3 months and will require flexibility on working shifts.

Key Responsibilities:

Your role will mainly focus on Painting and polishing but can cover all elements of the production life cycle, you should always portray a multi skilled approach to your work.
Complete any necessary paperwork and report any issues to your coordinator or Team Leader. You are expected to read and understand all Standard Operating Procedures and work to these without exception, unless advised by management.
Your role may include checking incoming parts, loading onto painting fixtures correctly and prepping virgin and primed parts.

Where required, you should clean, inspect, polish, pack and label parts accurately. You should always paint the required components to Takt times and as per customer quality specification.
Ensure you check for any colour change data on the jig prior to paint. Ensure the required daily workload is completed on time and to the customer and company standard.
You should be flexible to work additional hours if requested by your Coordinator or Team Leader in order to meet customer demand.
You should be flexible to support other departments and carry out reasonable tasks as requested by your Team Leader / Manager in line with Department / Company objectives.

Person Specification:
The ideal candidate will have excellent attention to detail. You should have good communication skills and use of the English Language both verbal and written. You will be willing to develop skills ongoing to satisfy operational requirements and be able to assist with the development and training of others. You must be able to adhere to instruction in order that tasks (customer orders) are performed and completed within required timescale to the quality and standard expected and required. You will be customer focused, confident working on own or as part of a team, responsible, committed and reliable. You will be required to work shifts so flexibility with regard to working hours is required.
Previous experience in panel repairs, high build & surface priming is essential in this role. Ideally previous experience in full vehicle restoration & show cars.
At least 3 years' experience in paint application, polish and prep and experience with paint mixing is essential for this role. Post paint inspection would also be beneficial. Previous experience of working with prestige car manufacturing, knowledge of painting/production processes, previous experience of Right First Time and Yield Targets are required for this role.

Only candidates who have the above experience and skill will be considered for this position.

For more information about this role and how to apply please email your CV to (url removed) or call Nick Stuart at Shorterm Group on (phone number removed)