Paint Engineer (Training into Process Engineering)

Rise Technical Recruitment
Larkhall, Alba / Scotland, ML9 1DR, United Kingdom
Last month
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Paint Engineer (Training into Process Engineering)

£40,000 - £45,000 + Progression + Great Training + 25 Days Holiday + Pension + Days Based

Commutable from Glasgow, Larkhall, South Lanarkshire, Cumbernauld, Coatbridge, East Kilbride, Carluke, Lanark, and surrounding areas

Are you from a technical painting, surface coating, or similar background and ready to take the next step in your career by joining a well-established manufacturer offering full training to develop you into a highly skilled Process Engineer, where you can apply your industry expertise, grow into senior roles, and make a lasting impact?

On offer is an exciting role where you will make a major contribution to an organisation while in turn developing your skills to become a fully fledged process engineer with expertise in continuous improvement, building a long lasting career for the long term.

This company are a multi-site manufacturing company who specialise in the automotive sector. Due to continued growth they are looking to develop some process engineers their for painting facility.

On offer is a role with great training, where you will be responsible for overseeing and improving the factory's painting processes, ensuring products are finished correctly, consistently. You'll support new product launches, and using data to drive continuous improvement.

This role would suit someone with experience in the painting / coating process within manufacturing. Any process engineering / continuous improvement knowledge is beneficial but full training on this aspect of the role will be given.

The Role:

Mon-Thu (Apply online only), Fri (Apply online only)

Improving paint processes

Ensuring high quality and efficiency

Supporting new product launches

The Person:

Experience in the industrial painting, coating (such as powder coating) or relevant industries

No process engineering knowledge required (though is beneficial)

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Toby Causon at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

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