Sprayer (Paint PDI

Caterpillar, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire

Sprayer (Paint PDI

£28153

Caterpillar, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 6 days ago, 28 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: d5c6991f7a6949a385216f2a2ab4e06b

Full Job Description

As a Sprayer within the Paint Plant Quality Pre-Delivery Inspection team, you are responsible for ensuring our internal and external customers receive the highest possible quality for their Building Construction Products (BCP). As a Paint Sprayer you will be working as part of the Quality and Spray team. You will utilise lean manufacturing tools and techniques whilst operating to defined "Takt Times" and schedules. This role offers the opportunity to work Monday to Friday. What you will do: As a Paint Sprayer , your accountable for, but not limited to:

  • Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and masking, as necessary.
  • Mix, apply 2K paint systems according to manufacturer specifications using and maintain equipment.
  • Apply primers and topcoats to achieve a smooth and durable finish.
  • Inspect finished products for quality and make any necessary touch-ups or corrections.
  • Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Championing 5S programme and other business improvement initiatives.

    Familiarity with functionality of spray systems.
  • Knowledge of different paint types.
  • Knowledge of Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) and Control Of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) systems.
  • Ability to change equipment e.g., tips and filters.
  • The ability to read, comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions/procedures.
  • Ability to work well with a team environment and possess a flexible attitude.
  • You will possess effective communication skills to communicate with various levels of the organisation.
  • Willing to undertake training/learning as required.
  • Must be prepared to work a multi-shift pattern.
  • Top Candidates Will Have :
  • PDI experience
  • Previous experience working in a lean environment.
  • Strong customer focus.
  • Attention to detail to meet quality standards.
  • Ability to prioritise and organise sequence of work.

    Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
  • When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

    Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world Benefits: 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, Production Bonus, Flexible Buy in Benefits such as Vison & Dental schemes, Green Car Scheme and more, Share Scheme (50% Company Matched), Contributory Pension Scheme (Contribution double by Company up to 10%), Free Car Parking, Caterpillar discount and offers website