Paint Prepper
Posted 2 hours 56 minutes ago by Rehlko
£40,000 - £60,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Leicestershire, Loughborough, United Kingdom, LE111
Job Description
.Why Work at RehlkoOur work is guided by our purpose: creating an energy-resilient world for a better future. This purpose embodies the legacy we bring, with more than 100 years as the global leader in energy resilience, delivering solutions critical to sustain and improve life.Our teams have the opportunity to provide a critical resource - energy - that ensures safety, security, and independence for people around the world. Our team members are focused on pushing boundaries, continuing to innovate in an ever-changing landscape, and keeping up with the pace required to create solutions for today's world demands.Our product range includes engines, generators, power conversion, UPS systems, EV components and electrification solutions, microgrid controls and management, and clean energy solutions that serve a broad spectrum of OEM, residential, industrial, and commercial customers. At Rehlko, you have the freedom to identify, create, and deliver solutions - large and small - that help people and communities thrive in the moments that matter.At Rehlko, our team members are the essential energy that powers our organization's success. We are committed to fostering a safe and sustainable work environment where safety is everyone's responsibility. We empower every team member to actively participate in our Zero Is Possible safety culture by encouraging open communication, proactively reporting hazards, following protocols, and suggesting improvements. Join us in creating an energy resilient world for a better future! What We Offer At Rehlko, our Total Rewards programs are designed to accelerate growth, energize performance, and support a culture of inclusion at every stage of life and work. We offer total rewards that are easily understood, recognize results, enable career mobility, and reflect our commitment to valuing diverse needs in a fast-moving world. We provide: Competitive compensation and benefits Work-life flexibility Recognition and rewards Development and career opportunities A safe and inclusive workplace Why You Will Love this Job Requirements: Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within a sheet metal or industrial environment. Good understanding of ISO9001 and adherence to all Wiltech Ltd policies and procedures. Ability to effectively clean, prepare, and prime steel units to a high standard. Experience with masking, filling, polishing, and colour matching techniques. Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for quality control and defect identification. Familiarity with paint mixing to ensure a perfect colour match. Ability to work efficiently while maintaining productivity without compromising quality. Must be able to use and maintain relevant equipment and tooling. Comfortable using personal protective equipment (PPE) in compliance with safety standards. Strong communication skills to update team leaders on progress and potential issues. Roles and Responsibilities: Surface Preparation: Clean, key, and seal steel units to the highest standard in preparation for spraying. Priming and Painting: Apply primer and other coatings using rollers with precision to ensure smooth, even coverage. Filler Work: Apply filler and perform related tasks to create a perfect surface for painting. Masking and Polishing: Mask up areas not to be painted and polish surfaces to a high standard before applying finishes. Colour Matching and Mixing: Accurately match colours and mix paints to ensure consistency and a perfect finish. Quality Control: Inspect completed work to ensure there are no defects, ensuring the highest quality standards. PPE Compliance: Always wear appropriate PPE to maintain a safe working environment. Time and Progress Reporting: Report to the team leader on project progress and highlight any issues or delays. Safety Standards: Adhere to all workplace safety standards, identifying and mitigating potential hazards. Documentation: Ensure that timesheets are completed accurately and submitted to the team leader each week. Skills: Attention to Detail: Ability to consistently deliver high-quality work with a focus on precision and excellence. Technical Skill: Proficient in using a range of tools and equipment for paint preparation, including rollers, brushes, and sprayers. Colour Expertise: Strong understanding of colour matching and paint mixing for perfect results. Problem-Solving: Ability to identify defects, troubleshoot issues, and maintain consistent standards. Efficiency: Capable of maintaining a high rate of productivity while ensuring the work meets quality standards. Safety Awareness: Thorough understanding of safety procedures and the ability to identify hazards in the work environment. Quality Control: Strong focus on inspecting and ensuring completed work meets required specifications. Teamwork: Excellent collaboration skills, working effectively with colleagues and supervisors to meet deadlines. Time Management: Ability to manage tasks efficiently, ensuring work is completed on schedule. Adaptability: Flexible and able to adjust to changing demands in a fast-paced environment.# Rehlko proudly offers a rich history steeped in creativity and commitment to our associates and communities, along with competitive benefits and compensation. Our Purpose-Creating an energy resilient world for a better future-and Values: Curiosity, Trust, Pace, and Excellence, are important cultural components that shape the way we work and relate to one another. Learn more about Rehlko at is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination, without regard to race, creed, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, genetic information, age, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, caste, mental or physical disability, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, political belief or affiliation, union membership status, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, state, local, or other applicable laws. Our Values Curiosity - Seek, learn, share Trust - Go farther together Pace - Focus to go faster Excellence - Find the win every day