Paint prep Work, Jobs in Norwich, Eng (with Salaries)

General Operative - Paint - Temporary
Lotus UK Manufacturing —Norwich
- From £12.71 an hour
- Temporary
- English
- Quality control
- Cleaning
10d
General workshop operative
Lustre coatings Ltd —Norwich
- From £12.71 an hour
- Temporary
- In-person
- Free parking
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Paint Sprayer
East Anglian Spray Company Ltd —Halesworth
- £14 - £15 an hour
- Part-time
- Power tools
- In-person
- Hand tools
- Free parking
- Flexitime
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10d
Bodyshop Paint Sprayer
R H Bodyworks - Turbine Commercials —Eye
- £40,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Cleaning
- In-person
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5d

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General workshop operative
Lustre coatings Ltd —Norwich
Packing and handling finished products with care. Potential to become permanent for the right candidate. Preparing surfaces ready for spraying (filling,sanding,…
From £12.71 an hour
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Workshop Operative - Prehung
Precision Door Solutions —Ely
General warehouse duties including housekeeping duties to ensure cleanliness and H&S of the site is always maintained. Increasing annual leave with service.
£12.86 - £14.00 an hour
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3d

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General Operative - Paint - Temporary

Lotus UK Manufacturing
Norwich

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Temporary
From £12.71 an hour
10 days ago

Qualifications

English
Industrial painting
Quality control
Cleaning
NVQ
Site housekeeping
Hand tools
Communication skills

Full job description

Immediate Start Opportunity – General Operative (Paint)

We are currently recruiting General Operatives – Paint to support high-quality paint preparation and finishing activities within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with an eye for detail who are looking to start immediately and gain hands-on experience in automotive paint operations.

These roles are offered on a temporary, week-by-week basis, with potential to support wider production areas depending on business needs.

Summary

As a General Operative, you will support the preparation, finishing, and inspection of components to ensure they meet required quality and cosmetic standards. Working as part of a team, you will contribute to a safe, efficient, and high-performing paint operation.

What You’ll Do

Prepare components and panels for paint, including cleaning, masking, and surface preparation
Support paint application processes (where trained), including priming and finishing
Inspect painted components for defects, ensuring high-quality standards are met
Carry out rectification or rework activities as required
Follow all paint shop processes, standards, and safety procedures
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of work areas, tools, and equipment
Report defects, material shortages, or process issues to team leaders
Work to daily production targets while maintaining quality and consistency
Demonstrate flexibility to support other production areas if required

What You’ll Bring

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to follow written instructions and standard operating procedures
Good manual dexterity and hand–eye coordination
Ability to work in a fast-paced, target-driven environment
Reliable, proactive, and team-oriented attitude
Good communication skills
Physical capability to stand for long periods and perform manual tasks
Ability to understand and communicate in English

Desirable Experience

Previous experience in paint, prep, finishing, or automotive/manufacturing environments
Knowledge of paint processes, surface preparation, or defect identification
Experience using hand tools or working with technical processes
Relevant qualifications (e.g. NVQ/C&G in Automotive Paint or similar)

Additional Information

Pay: From £12.71 per hour (overtime available at enhanced rates)
Payment: Weekly via agency
Contract: Temporary (week-by-week)
Duration: on-going
Start Date: Immediate
Eligibility: Must have the right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)

About Us

Group Lotus is a world-renowned sports car manufacturer with over 75 years of innovation, engineering excellence, and racing heritage. As we transition towards an electric future, with models such as the Eletre and Emeya, we continue to push boundaries in performance and design.

Based in Hethel, Norfolk, alongside our wider UK facilities, we offer exciting opportunities to be part of a forward-thinking and pioneering team.

At Lotus, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our culture—we are proud to bring together talent from all backgrounds.

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