Location
Corby, Northamptonshire
Salary
£12.71 per hour (negotiable depending on experience) Job Type:
Full-time, Temp to Perm Opportunity
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm Occasional evenings and weekends required 30-minute unpaid lunch break plus two 15-minute paid tea breaks
About the Role We are currently recruiting for a Trainee Paint Technician on behalf of a well-established and growing client within the coatings industry. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in a hands-on, technical role. The successful candidate will be involved in colour matching and producing customer-specific coatings for a variety of materials including wood, plastic, and glass. This role requires precision, focus, and a strong understanding of mathematics.
Key Responsibilities Mix, tint and adjust paints in line with customer specifications and internal formulas Accurately follow processes and complete orders within required timeframes Maintain high standards of quality and attention to detail Complete all mandatory training Ensure work areas are clean, organised, and safe
Requirements Good understanding of mathematics (essential) Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to lift up to 25kg independently Good level of literacy and numeracy Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Strong work ethic and professional attitude Basic IT skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office Right to work in the UK
Please note:
Numeracy and literacy testing will be conducted at interview stage.
What’s on Offer Competitive hourly rate with potential for negotiation based on experience Temp to perm opportunity with long-term career prospects Full training provided Supportive working environment Free on-site parking
If you are detail-oriented, mathematically minded, and looking to start a career in a technical production environment, we would love to hear from you.