Painter jobs in Wombwell

ADE Power Ltd is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Multi-Skilled Painter/Prepper to join our team. The successful candidate will be involved in the full paint process, from surface preparation through to the application of industrial coatings. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in paint preparation, industrial spray painting, or a similar finishing environment who takes pride in producing high-quality work and is committed to maintaining excellent safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Review job requirements and inspect surfaces for contamination, damage, or imperfections before preparation and coating.
• Clean, degrease, panel wipe, sand, and abrade surfaces to ensure they are ready for painting.
• Fill dents, cracks, and other imperfections, shaping and finishing repairs to a high standard.
• Mask and protect areas that must remain free from paint and overspray.
• Apply sealers and primers in line with job specifications and paint system requirements.
• Prepare components for painting and support the flow of work through the paint department.
• Once trained and deemed competent, mix and apply industrial coatings using airless, air-assisted, and conventional spray equipment.
• Inspect completed work to ensure coating quality, coverage, and finish meet required standards.
• Clean and maintain preparation and spray equipment and store materials correctly.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment, complying with all health and safety procedures, including COSHH and PPE requirements.
• Report defects, damage, contamination, or quality concerns promptly to supervisors.

Requirements

Essential

• Previous experience in industrial paint preparation, industrial spray painting, vehicle/body preparation, fabrication finishing, or a similar role.
• Experience preparing surfaces through cleaning, degreasing, sanding, abrading, filling, and masking.
• Ability to use preparation tools and materials safely and effectively.
• Ability to follow job instructions, paint specifications, and quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Good understanding of health and safety requirements when working with paints, solvents, and preparation materials.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Desirable

• Experience carrying out both paint preparation and industrial spray painting activities.
• Experience using airless, air-assisted airless, and conventional pressure pot spray systems.
• Knowledge of two-pack paint systems, including epoxy primers, sealers, and topcoats.
• Experience applying coatings to C3-C5 corrosion protection standards.
• Experience working within a manufacturing, engineering, or fabrication environment.

Working Hours

The working hours for this position are 40 hours per week, with a mix of days and afters shifts available:

Days: 6am–2:30pm, Monday to Friday

Afters: 2pm–12:30am, Monday to Thursday. This working pattern includes a 20% shift allowance.

We are closed for all Bank Holidays and we also enjoy a Christmas shutdown until after the New Year.

Our Benefits

We believe that great work starts with feeling valued. That’s why we offer a benefits package that supports your wellbeing, rewards your contribution, and helps you thrive both at work and beyond.

• Pay that reflects your talent: We offer a competitive salary based on your experience and expertise.
• Holidays that grows with you: Begin with 31 days off (bank holidays included) and earn more the longer you’re with us.
• Holiday buy/sell scheme: Need more time off or prefer a bit extra in your pay packet? Our colleagues can buy or sell their holiday days to suit their lifestyle.
• Festive downtime: A full Christmas shutdown so you can truly switch off and recharge.
• Paid breaks: Two paid 15-minute breaks daily, in addition to your 30 minutes unpaid lunch break.
• Health perks: Free workplace health check-ups and Specsavers vouchers.
• Family-first care: Whenever you need it, unlimited 24/7 GP access for you and your nearest and dearest.
• Smart savings: Salary sacrifice scheme to help you make the most of your earnings.
• Peace of mind: Death-in-service cover for added security.
• Free parking: Because your commute shouldn’t cost extra.
• Settling in made simple: With structured training, helpful colleagues and a clear plan, you’ll feel confident and supported every step of the way.
• Room to grow: Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Supportive culture: A collaborative, inclusive environment where your ideas and contributions are truly valued.

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person