Job Role: Powder Coating Operative Location: Mallusk, Newtownabbey Hours: 07:00 - 15:30 (Mon-Thurs) 07:00-14:30 (Fri) 39 hours total Pay rate: £12.13 per hour, overtime at 1.5 rate when applicable Temporary ongoing, with permanent opportunities for the right candidate Your role: Process operatives work on any part of the powder coating line that is required.
Metal will arrive in the yard from the galvanising department to be powder coated.
Metal must be fettled of any defects from the galvanising process.
It is then wired to a jig on the crane to be taken through the washing and drying process.
Once dry the objects are sprayed with the powder coating and then manoeuvred into the oven to cure the coating.
Once curing is complete the items will be removed from the jig and separated into different job lots for packing and awaiting collection from customer.
The powder coating department is located in a sheltered dry and warm location of the factory to ensure efficient coating and drying times of the metal equipment.
Your responsibilities: * Wiring products to crane frames- this includes manual lifting * Fettle metal when required prior to hanging * Hang various metal parts to jig and ensure even spread * Check products for venting and make sure holes are cleared * Setting line speeds for specific products * Maintenance of production line and equipment including nozzles, inserts, all plastic components in feed centre and booth * Clean pumps and pinch valves You will have: * A minimum of 6 months relevant experience with a powder coating, production, manufacturing, galvanising or metal finishing role within an industrial environment * Willingness to learn and upskill * Ability to work under pressure and to product deadlines * Highly motivated, eager to learn and a team player * Applicants with a Forklift licence or Overhead Crane licence would be highly desirable, although this not essential To apply for this role, please complete the form below by filling out your name and contact details, and attaching your CV.
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