£24K/yr
Kirklees, England
Permanent, Variable

Powder Coating Operator

Posted by Elevation Recruitment Group.

Elevation have the pleasure of working with a Sheet Metal Fabrication business based in the Huddersfield. This company are looking for a Powder Coating Operative to join their well-established team.

Salary: £24,000

Location: Huddersfield

Hours: Monday to Thursday 7:30am - 4:15pm and 6:45am - 12:45pm on a Friday

Duties of a Powder Coating Operative:

  • Cleaning and preparation of all metalwork prior to coating to include bunging of holes
  • Following procedures and working to schedules
  • Maintaining the required quality of all items passing through the coating process
  • Maintain all the equipment on the Powder Coating line to include Gema spray guns and setting the automated reciprocator system.
  • Spraying a variety of components with Gema equipment
  • Hanging parts on the conveyorized line in the most efficient manner
  • Ensure the work area is cleaned on a daily basis or whenever you are not carrying out other duties
  • Packing of parts as they come off the paint line to ensure they arrive at our customers undamaged
  • Using simple power tools like drill's, orbital sanders and grinders in a safe manner

Desired experience:

  • Have at least 2- 3 years previous experience of powder coating
  • Knowledge of methods and techniques related to painting (powder coating)
  • Methods and techniques related to the safe use, storage and disposal of paint and cleaning products, chemicals, and safe clean-up techniques and practices
  • Capable of using simple power tools in a safe manner