Paint Mixer
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Location: Gloucester
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Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
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Salary: £25,000 – £29,000 + Excellent Benefits
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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:
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Perform precise mixing procedures for joinery coatings and stains, ensuring all formulations and colour matching meet the highest standards.
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Maintain and update colour recipes, libraries, and samples.
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Assist in the planning, organising, coordinating, and controlling the dispatch of finished goods.
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Conduct thorough quality control checks to ensure all products are free from defects.
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Manage stock control of colourants and special pigments, maintaining a clean and organised mixing and laboratory area.
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Test coated samples and prepare them for client presentations.
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Adhere to safety protocols, utilising required safety equipment and overseeing the disposal of waste.
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Maintain tinting and lab equipment daily.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
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Exceptional colour perception – essential.
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Strong attention to detail in a dynamic, hands-on environment.
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
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Previous experience in spraying or handling coatings – essential.
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Relevant qualifications such as BTEC, NVQ, or City & Guilds are preferred.
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Full UK driving licence.
Benefits:
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Competitive salary package.
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Company-provided lunches.
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A positive workplace culture with low staff turnover.
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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.
