Posted 22 July, 2026
Paint Sprayer
Reed
Pontefract, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
A well-established engineering and manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Industrial Spray Painter with expertise in applying protective coatings specific standards. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation offering long-term stability, a supportive working environment, and genuine opportunities for career development.
\nKey Responsibilities
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- Prepare and apply industrial coatings to components and structures requiring C3 to C5 corrosion protection. \n
- Operate a range of spray application equipment, including:\n
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- Airless spray systems \n
- Air-assisted airless spray systems \n
- Conventional pressure pot spray guns \n
\n - Mix and apply two-pack coating systems, including epoxy primers, ensuring optimal adhesion, durability, and finish quality. \n
- Carry out surface preparation, masking, and finishing activities to a high standard. \n
- Inspect completed coatings and ensure compliance with technical specifications and quality requirements. \n
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment in line with company health and safety procedures. \n
Candidate Requirements
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- Proven experience working as an Industrial Spray Painter within a manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environment. \n
- Strong practical experience using airless, air-assisted airless, and conventional pressure pot spray equipment. \n
- Sound knowledge of two-pack paint systems and epoxy primers. \n
- Experience applying coatings for C3 to C5 environmental classifications. \n
- Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and work instructions. \n
- Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to quality workmanship. \n
- Strong awareness of health and safety practices. \n
Working Hours
\nThis role is based on a 40-hour working week, with both day and afternoon shift patterns available:
\nDays
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- Monday to Friday \n
- 6:00am – 2:30pm \n
Afternoons
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- Monday to Thursday \n
- 2:00pm – 12:30am \n
- Includes a 20% shift allowance \n
The business is closed on Bank Holidays and operates a Christmas shutdown period through to the New Year.
\nBenefits
\nThe company offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing and reward commitment:
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- Competitive salary dependent on experience and skills. \n
- 31 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), increasing with length of service. \n
- Holiday buy and sell scheme. \n
- Christmas shutdown period. \n
- Two paid 15-minute breaks per day, plus a 30-minute unpaid lunch break. \n
- Free workplace health checks and Specsavers vouchers. \n
- Unlimited 24/7 GP access for employees and eligible family members. \n
- Salary sacrifice scheme. \n
- Death-in-service benefit. \n
- Free on-site parking. \n
- Structured onboarding and training programme. \n
- Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities. \n
- Collaborative and inclusive working environment where employees are valued and supported. \n
