Automotive Spray Painter

Spray Painter - Automotive

Our client is a leading manufacturer of caravans, is seeking suitably qualified spray painters to work in their production facility in the northern suburbs of Melbourne.

They have a reputation for exceptional performance, quality and service and manufacture some of the best caravans in the marketplace. Working in a quality facility in an environment that has strong OHS work practices, state of the art paint booths and an iconic Australian brand that stands above the rest.

As a Spray Painter, you will be responsible for various painting tasks on fibre glass surface. Supporting the production team and reporting directly to the Production Manager, with the ability to work unsupervised.

Your diverse range of duties will include:

· Prepare, fill, sand surfaces.

· Colour matching, and spray coating to provide finished surfaces to customer specification or job card instruction.

· monitor extractors, drying fans and heaters.

· touch up defects of painted items to specification.

· clean nozzles, containers and hoses of machines, airless systems etc.

· Always keep work areas clean & tidy.

· receive and carry out instructions from senior employees, as necessary.

• Finish products by inspecting and cleaning,
• Able to thrive in a busy and fast paced environment.
• Have a high attention to detail.
• wear appropriate PPE.

About you

To succeed in this role, we are seeking a motivated and experienced professional who encompasses the following skills and capabilities:

· Relevant trade qualifications and a minimum of 2 years plus painting/finishing experience.

· Candidate with no qualification must have suitable experience of at least 5 years.

• Exceptional colour matching abilities.

· Must be able to complete all aspects of the paint process preparation - paint & polish.

· A keen eye for detail and take pride in their work.

· Positive can-do attitude. willingness to learn and develop.

· Reliable, punctual, and committed

· Able to work unsupervised.

· Previous experience in a fast-paced environment.

• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work within a team.

Benefits & culture:

· Excellent pay and remuneration for the right candidate

· Immediate start available.

· Supportive and friendly work environment.

· Transition to clients employ after a period of probation.

· Good career development opportunities.

· Free Onsite Parking

If this is you, please hit the apply button now and we look forward to talking with you soon.

Job Types: Full-time, Casual

Salary: $35.00 – $40.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Auto painting: 5 years (Preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Painting trade certificate (Preferred)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)