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Paint Prep Operative

Job in Dungannon, County Tyrone, BT70, Northern Ireland, UK
Listing for: Specfab Ltd.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-17
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Fabrication, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 17000 - 25000 GBP Yearly GBP 17000.00 25000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Prepare fabricated steelwork, machinery and components for industrial painting.
  • Carry out surface preparation using methods such as:
  • Abrasive blasting / shot blasting where required.
  • Mechanical preparation using grinders, sanders and power tools.
  • Degreasing and cleaning.
  • Removal of rust, scale, weld spatter and other contaminants.
  • Inspect surfaces before painting and identify areas requiring additional preparation.
  • Mask components, machined surfaces, threads, bearings, hydraulic components and other areas that must remain paint-free.
  • Ensure components are prepared in accordance with the required paint specification and application system.
  • Maintain clean and organised preparation areas and equipment.
  • Handle fabricated components and machinery safely using appropriate lifting equipment and workshop practices.
  • Check completed preparation work to ensure it meets the required standard before components progress to painting.
  • Assist painters and other production personnel when required.
  • Carry out basic maintenance and cleaning of preparation equipment.
  • Follow all company health and safety, environmental and quality procedures.
  • Correctly store and dispose of preparation materials, consumables and waste.
  • Report damaged equipment, quality issues or production concerns to the relevant supervisor.
  • Maintain a high standard of housekeeping within the paint shop and preparation areas.
Person Specification Qualifications/Attainments
  • Good standard of education to GCSE level or equivalent
  • Previous experience in a similar role, minimum of 1 year
  • Proven experience with blasting techniques and equipment
  • Good knowledge of paint systems and mixing techniques
Skills and Competencies
  • A strong work ethic
  • Ability to work safely following health and safety regulations
  • Good communication skills and team-oriented attitude
  • Operational use of Crane, Air & Hand Tools
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