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As a General Operative, you will support the preparation, finishing, and inspection of components to ensure they meet required quality and cosmetic standards. Working as part of a team, you will contribute to a safe, efficient, and high-performing paint operation.
Job Responsibility:
Prepare components and panels for paint, including cleaning, masking, and surface preparation
Support paint application processes (where trained), including priming and finishing
Inspect painted components for defects, ensuring high-quality standards are met
Carry out rectification or rework activities as required
Follow all paint shop processes, standards, and safety procedures
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of work areas, tools, and equipment
Report defects, material shortages, or process issues to team leaders
Work to daily production targets while maintaining quality and consistency
Demonstrate flexibility to support other production areas if required
Requirements:
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to follow written instructions and standard operating procedures
Good manual dexterity and hand–eye coordination
Ability to work in a fast-paced, target-driven environment
Reliable, proactive, and team-oriented attitude
Good communication skills
Physical capability to stand for long periods and perform manual tasks
Ability to understand and communicate in English
Previous experience in paint, prep, finishing, or automotive/manufacturing environments
Knowledge of paint processes, surface preparation, or defect identification
Experience using hand tools or working with technical processes
Relevant qualifications (e.g. NVQ/C&G in Automotive Paint or similar)