Industrial Spray Painter
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Occupation
- Trades & Services
- Location
- Ballynaneashagh, Waterford, IE
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Apply by
- April 14, 2027
About this role
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<li>Prepare metal, machinery, equipment, and other industrial surfaces for painting.</li>
<li>Clean, degrease, sand, blast, and mask surfaces to ensure proper paint adhesion.</li>
<li>Mix paints, coatings, primers, and thinners according to manufacturer specifications.</li>
<li>Apply primers, paints, protective coatings, and finishes using spray guns and other application equipment.</li>
<li>Operate and maintain spray-painting equipment, compressors, and related tools.</li>
<li>Apply coatings to the required thickness, colour, and finish.</li>
<li>Inspect painted surfaces for defects such as runs, sags, uneven coverage, or imperfections and carry out necessary corrections.</li>
<li>Follow technical specifications, coating procedures, and quality standards.</li>
<li>Carry out touch-ups and rework where required.</li>
<li>Maintain spray booths, equipment, tools, and work areas in a clean and safe condition.</li>
<li>Follow COSHH/chemical-handling procedures and all workplace health and safety requirements.</li>
<li>Use appropriate PPE, including respiratory protection where required.</li>
</ul><h2>Requirements</h2><ul>
<li>Proven experience as an<strong>Industrial Spray Painter</strong>or similar role.</li>
<li>Experience spraying industrial machinery, steelwork, plant, vehicles, or fabricated components.</li>
<li>Good knowledge of primers, paints, coatings, thinners, and surface preparation techniques.</li>
<li>Competent in using spray guns and other painting equipment.</li>
<li>Ability to achieve consistent, high-quality finishes.</li>
<li>Good understanding of paint mixing ratios and coating application methods.</li>
<li>Experience with two-pack (2K), epoxy, polyurethane, or other industrial coatings is an advantage.</li>
<li>Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.</li>
<li>Physically fit and comfortable working in industrial environments and at heights where required.</li>
<li>Relevant painting/coating qualification or certification is an advantage.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li>
<li>Strong awareness of workplace health, safety, and environmental requirements.</li>
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