Finishing Operative (Powder Coater)
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Position Overview & Specifications
Job Details
Job title : Finishing Operative (Powder Coat)
Main Duties:
· Pre-treatment and preparation of base materials for paint.
· Loading the track efficiently
· Application of powder coating to customer specification, prioritising work load in line with customer delivery requirements, consolidating finishes wherever possible to reduce setup/down time.
· Inspection of final finish to customer requirements, packing to ensure finish is maintained throughout the delivery process.
· Ensuring an acceptable environment is maintained with the aim of keeping inclusions to a minimum. Doors to be kept closed during certain routines.
· General production duties working within PEPs staff training matrix.
· Ensuring any product tolerance issues during production are brought to the attention of the quality department at the earliest opportunity.
· Ensuring a clean, tidy, and efficient working area.
· Reporting any Health and Safety issues to the shop floor representative, or in his absence to the Health and Safety manager.
· Undertake any other reasonable task required by the company.
Candidates would be required to demonstrate the following attributes:
- Attention to detail
- Reliable
- Willing to learn
- Strong team player
About Precision Engineering Pieces
Knowledge & Expertise
We are a long-established precision sheet metal fabrication sub-contractor, with a wide range of in-house quality-controlled processes that can be offered independently or as a total solution.
We also offer a high end sub contracting paint service, working to Def Stan among other standards.
Our flexibility allows us to offer our service to companies of all sizes, from single traders to blue chip organisations engaged in numerous different business sectors. Our aim at all times is to assist our customers in achieving their goals and aspirations.
Hours of work:
5:00am – 14:30pm Mon-Weds
5:00am – 14:45pm Thurs
(4 day week)
Annual leave entitlement in line with UK employment law.
Wage depending on experience
Immediate start available
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £11.00-£13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Overtime
COVID-19 considerations:
Risk assessment in place and adhered to
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Powder Line
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Finishing Operative (Powder Coater) roles across Precision Engineering Pieces Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £13 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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