Painter Shotblasting
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20 hours ago
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Job Summary
Company:
Finning (UK) LtdNumber of Openings:
1Worker Type:
PermanentPosition Overview:
We are looking for an experienced Paint Sprayer / Shotblaster to join our workshop team working with Caterpillar plant machinery and heavy equipment components. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing shotblasting painting and finishing a wide range of plant machinery to a high industry standard.Finning are the largest Caterpillar dealership world-wide specialising in Heavy Equipment Machinery and Power Generation. We have been delivering unrivalled service for 90 years. We sell rent supply parts service and repair equipment and engines to customers in various industries including mining construction petroleum forestry and a wide range of power systems applications.
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities
Surface Preparation
Shotblast components and machinery to remove rust old coatings and surface contaminants.
Clean degrease and prepare surfaces prior to painting.
Mask and protect areas not to be painted.
Inspect surfaces for defects and ensure surfaces meet required standards before coating.
Painting & Finishing
Mix and apply primerstop coats and specialist coatings using spray equipment.
Ensure all coatings meet manufacturer specifications and quality requirements.
Mix and handle paint and thinners safely and according to manufacturers data sheets (MSDS) Perform routine maintenance and care ofspray paintingequipment
Equipment & Safety
Set upoperate andmaintainspray guns blast equipmentsprayboothsand PPE.
Conduct routine checks and basic maintenance on paint and blasting equipment.
Adhere strictly to health & safety proceduresincluding safe handling of chemicals and coatingsin line with environmental regulations
Maintain a clean and organised working area.
Quality & Documentation
Inspect finished components to ensure they meet quality and durability standards.
Record paint usage job completion notes and any defects or rework.
Work closely with supervisors to prioritise workload and meet production deadlines.
Skills & Experience Required
Previousexperience as a Paint SprayerShotblaster or similar role (plant or heavy equipment experience preferred).
Ability to work with 2-pack paints primers and industrial coatings.
Confident in using spray guns blast cabinets and associated tools.
Strong knowledge of surface preparation techniques and paint processes.
Ability to read job cards follow specifications and work to detailed requirements.
Good understanding of workplace safety.
Education and Experience
ICATS trained(desirable)
Counterbalance Forklift truck licence is an advantage
NPORS licence or equivalent (desirable)
Appointed persons certificate in the management of lifting operations (desirable)
As a Finning Engineer you will receive:
Salary -
25 days holiday (purchaseup to 5 extra days holiday)
Annual Bonus
Healthcare benefits (medical optical hearing dentistry and new child payments to support new parents)
Access to company share scheme
Up to 7% pension (matched by company)
life insurance
Laptop and phone
Industry leading CAT product training
Overtime
If you would like to be a part of a global organisation offering training and a competitive package then apply online today
At Finning we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. As a company we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate against applicants based on gender identity race national and ethnic origin religion age sexual orientation marital and family status and/or mental or physical disabilities. Furthermore Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process please inform your recruiter. Finning is a forces-friendly employer having signed the Armed Forces Covenant and pledges to treat those who serve or have served in the armed forces and their families fairly.
Key Skills
- Drywall Experience
- Hand Tools
- Basic Math
- Construction Experience
- Carpentry
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Airless Paint Spraying
- Auto Body Repair
- Auto Painting
- Painting
- Caulking
About Company
If you've noticed more Caterpillars crawling around your neighborhood, Finning International may be responsible. The company is the largest dealer of heavy equipment and diesel engines made by Caterpillar (CAT), the world's leading manufacturer of construction equipment. Finning opera ... View more
