Painter

Walker Group provides advanced high-precision manufacturing services from centres of excellence located in the UK and Poland. Due to ongoing demand, we have an exciting opportunity to join our team in Glasgow as a Painter.

• Assist in preparing surfaces for painting by cleaning and priming products
• Mix paint and other finishing materials according to specifications
• Apply paint or coatings to products
• Ensure proper handling and storage of paints, chemicals & supplies
• Maintain a clean and organised work area, including cleaning tools and equipment
• Inspect finished products for quality, ensuring they met required standards
• Assist with stock control. Booking materials to and from the paint shop
• Follow health & safety guidelines
• Assist with general maintenance of paint shop equipment and machinery

Painter Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience as a painter within an aerospace or highly regulated manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of surface preparation and coating application techniques
• Ability to read and follow detailed engineering documentation
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement principles (desirable)

Painter Skills & Behaviours:

• Good communication & teamwork skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Proactive with good time management
• Disciplined in maintaining schedules and documentation as required
• Good physical condition with the ability to lift and move materials and stand for extended periods

What’s in it for you?

• Full time, permanent contract
• 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday on a 3-shift rotation
• Attractive rate & shift allowance on offer
• You’ll gain access to the following company benefits: pension, life insurance, private medical healthcare, prescription protection eyewear, employee retail discounts
• You will receive 33 days holiday per year which includes a Christmas closure
• You’ll have ample opportunities to grow and develop within the team, while working in a supportive and collaborative environment

Interested in learning a new skillset? Click on the Apply button today! We look forward to hearing from you!