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Prepper / Polisher 7055

Prepper / Polisher

Location: Nuneaton
Hours: Double day shifts, 37 hours per week
Salary: £29,250 to £31,500 per annum
Job Type: Permanent

Purpose

We are looking for an experienced Prepper / Polisher to join a busy Paint Shop environment. The successful candidate will ideally have experience within an aerospace, automotive or manufacturing environment, with experience working with carbon fibre parts being advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare various substrates ready for primer.
  • Prepare primer ready for topcoat.
  • Carry out masking and component preparation prior to painting.
  • Prepare and mount components prior to painting.
  • Use filler to address pinholes, voids and shapes.
  • Polish gloss finish components to a high standard.
  • Produce high-quality parts in line with customer requirements.
  • Follow work instructions and quality standards.
  • Ensure hazardous and non-hazardous waste is disposed of correctly.
  • Keep the work area clean and tidy.
  • Wear the required PPE and follow all company health and safety procedures.

Skills and Experience

  • Previous experience in a preparation, polishing, paint shop, body shop or similar manufacturing environment.
  • Experience preparing components for painting.
  • Experience preparing carbon fibre parts would be advantageous.
  • Good hand skills and a strong eye for detail.
  • Automotive model development or body shop / paint shop experience would be desirable.
  • Takes pride in producing high-quality work.
  • Reliable and punctual with a positive approach to teamwork.
  • Good communication skills and a professional attitude.

To be considered for this role, please email your CV to andrew.penrith@first-base.co.uk or call Andrew on 01453 755330.

REFER A FRIEND: If you know someone who may be suitable for this position, we offer a £250 referral fee for successful placements.

First Base Employment is acting as a recruitment agency.

Location

Nuneaton, Warwickshire
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