Paint Mixer
- Location: Gloucester
- Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
- Salary: £25,000 – £29,000 + Excellent Benefits
- Hours: 45-50hours a week
Join a leading company in the coatings and application equipment sector, known for its commitment to quality and innovation. We are looking for a dedicated Paint Mixer professional to join our production team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is looking for stable, long-term employment.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Perform precise mixing procedures for joinery coatings and stains, ensuring all formulations and colour matching meet the highest standards.
- Maintain and update colour recipes, libraries, and samples.
- Assist in the planning, organising, coordinating, and controlling the dispatch of finished goods.
- Conduct thorough quality control checks to ensure all products are free from defects.
- Manage stock control of colourants and special pigments, maintaining a clean and organised mixing and laboratory area.
- Test coated samples and prepare them for client presentations.
- Adhere to safety protocols, utilising required safety equipment and overseeing the disposal of waste.
- Maintain tinting and lab equipment daily.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Exceptional colour perception – essential.
- Strong attention to detail in a dynamic, hands-on environment.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Previous experience in spraying or handling coatings – essential.
- Relevant qualifications such as BTEC, NVQ, or City & Guilds are preferred.
- Full UK driving licence.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package.
- Company-provided lunches.
- A positive workplace culture with low staff turnover.
- Opportunities for professional growth in a continually expanding company.
To apply for this Paint Mixer / Quality Control position, please submit your up to date CV.