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Catering and Exhibition ltd —Sudbury
- £28,000 - £32,000 a year
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Power tools
- In-person
- Free parking
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Catering and Exhibition ltd —Sudbury
Experience with composite materials, fabricated metal products, and industrial finishing environments is advantageous. Ability to lift up to 25 kg (55 lbs).
£28,000 - £32,000 a year
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Catering and Exhibition ltd
Sudbury

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£28,000 - £32,000 a year
3 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
On-site parking

Qualifications

Fabrication
Heavy lifting
Industrial painting
Power tools
Hand tools

Full job description

Our guiding principles:

Embrace Being Uncomfortable – Growth happens outside of your comfort zone
Be Quick Don’t Hurry – be agile but maintain quality
Stay Curious and Be Open – Seek new ideas, challenge assumptions, and think beyond the expected.
All Hands on Deck, Always – No task is beneath anyone. We step up, support each other, and get the job done together.
Truth in Words and Actions – Take ownership and accountability
Protect the Culture – We build each other up

Job Overview

Responsible for preparing metal and fibreglass components for paint and finishing processes, including surface repairs, sanding, cleaning and final inspection. Experience with composite materials, fabricated metal products, and industrial finishing environments is advantageous. A consistent approach to quality and attention to detail are important in this role.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare metal and fibreglass surfaces for painting.
Inspect components for dents, scratches, pinholes, cracks and surface defects.
Repair minor fibreglass defects using correct fillers.
Apply body filler to achieve smooth paint-ready surfaces.
Remove contaminants such as grease, oils, dust and old coatings.
Conduct final quality inspections prior to paint application.
Work closely with painters, and production staff to maintain workflow and quality standards.
Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and safe condition.
Follow all workplace health and safety procedures, including proper use of PPE and respiratory protection.
Assist with material handling and movement of parts throughout the production process.

Qualifications & Experience

Previous experience in paint preparation, automotive refinishing, industrial coatings, or composite fabrication preferred. (1year)
Experience working with metal, aluminium, steel, and fibreglass materials.
Knowledge of sanding techniques, fillers, and surface preparation methods.
Ability to use grinders, DA sanders, and other preparation tools.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality finishes.
Ability to read and follow work instructions and quality standards.
Knowledge of masking is an advantage.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work in various positions throughout the shift.
Ability to work at a height and on ladders.
Ability to lift up to 25 kg (55 lbs).
Ability to work in environments with dust, noise, and paint-related materials while wearing required PPE.
Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

Work Environment

Manufacturing, fabrication, automotive or industrial finishing facility.
Regular exposure to metal dust, fibreglass dust, fillers, primers, paints, and solvents.
Required use of safety glasses, gloves, respirators, hearing protection, and other PPE.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Surface preparation quality and first-pass paint acceptance rates.
Compliance with safety procedures and quality standards.
Productivity and adherence to production schedules.
Housekeeping and work area organisation.
Teamwork and reliability.

Reports To: Paint and Body Production Manager.

Benefits:

One extra day’s holiday for your birthday
Supportive and friendly working environment
Opportunities for growth and development

Salary:
£28,000 - £32,000 dependent on experience

*Please note, our workshop is currently in Halstead, with imminent move to Sudbury in the next month*

Pay: £28,000.00-£32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Free parking
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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