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Job description

THE EMPLOYER IS: LAGAN ENGINEERING LTD The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing metal and engineered components for painting and coating, ensuring surfaces meet quality, safety, and specification standards prior to finishing.

Responsibilities

• Prepare engineered components and fabricated parts for painting and coating.
• Clean, degrease, sand, blast, or abrade surfaces to required specifications.
• Mask areas not to be painted according to drawings and instructions.
• Apply primers or pre-treatment coatings where required.
• Inspect surfaces for defects and carry out remedial preparation work.
• Handle and store materials, chemicals, and tools safely.
• Maintain a clean and organised work area.
• Follow engineering drawings, job cards, and process instructions.
• Adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times.
• Support painters and finishers to ensure production targets and quality standards are met.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Attention to detail.
• Able to be consistent.
• Colour awareness.
• Time management skills.
• Able to follow instructions.
• Willingness to learn.
• Teamworking skills.

Desirable Skills

• Basic knowledge of paint systems.
• Understanding common paint defects and how prep affects them.

Further Information

The Employer is: LAGAN ENGINEERING LTD JobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information - Standard Hours: up to 25 hours per week. - Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach. - Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.

Application Information

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on 0800 001 5782.