Paint Sprayer
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What you'll do
- Prepare and inspect vehicle body panels prior to paint application.
- Apply primer, base coat, and clear coat finishes to required quality standards.
- Operate painting equipment safely and effectively within a production environment.
- Meet daily production and quality targets set by the Area Supervisor.
- Follow all documented processes, procedures, and quality standards.
- Complete tasks within allocated cycle times.
- Maintain a structured and organised approach to work.
- Support flexible working arrangements to meet business requirements.
- Contribute to continuous improvement and a positive team environment.
What they're looking for
- Previous experience as a Paint Sprayer within automotive, manufacturing, or a similar production environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to work to production targets and deadlines.
- A proactive and reliable approach to work.
- Good understanding of health, safety, and quality procedures.
- Flexibility and willingness to support operational requirements.
- Team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
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Full description from employer
About Lotus
At Lotus, we build world-class, high-performance sports cars that are renowned across the globe. From the award-winning Emira to the all-electric Evija hypercar, our vehicles embody innovation, precision, and exceptional craftsmanship.
Lotus Cars Limited is the UK manufacturing home of Lotus, where we bring our iconic vehicles to life. As we continue our exciting growth journey, we're looking for a skilled Paint Sprayer to join our Operations team at our manufacturing facility in Hethel.
The Role
As a Paint Sprayer, you will play a vital role in delivering the exceptional finish and quality our customers expect. You'll be responsible for inspecting and preparing vehicle body panels before applying paint finishes in line with documented processes and quality standards.
Working within a fast-paced production environment, you'll apply primers, base coats, and clear coats using specialist equipment while maintaining the highest levels of quality, efficiency, and safety.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and inspect vehicle body panels prior to paint application.
Apply primer, base coat, and clear coat finishes to required quality standards.
Operate painting equipment safely and effectively within a production environment.
Meet daily production and quality targets set by the Area Supervisor.
Follow all documented processes, procedures, and quality standards.
Complete tasks within allocated cycle times.
Maintain a structured and organised approach to work.
Support flexible working arrangements to meet business requirements.
Contribute to continuous improvement and a positive team environment.
What We're Looking For
Previous experience as a Paint Sprayer within automotive, manufacturing, or a similar production environment.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Ability to work to production targets and deadlines.
A proactive and reliable approach to work.
Good understanding of health, safety, and quality procedures.
Flexibility and willingness to support operational requirements.
Team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
We have day shifts, and twilight shifts, twilights are paid an additional disturbance allowance.
What We Offer
In addition to a competitive salary, you'll benefit from:
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Advanced overtime rates
Every Friday off or half-day Fridays (subject to shift pattern)
6% employer pension contribution
Discretionary annual bonus scheme linked to individual and company performance
Private healthcare
Group income protection (subject to length of service)
Paid time off for medical appointments
Family-friendly policies
Disturbance allowance
Access to our employee discount, wellbeing, and recognition platform – #ForUSLOT
Free on-site parking
Subsidised canteen
Additional Information
Please note that applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Our Company:
Group Lotus is a leading sports car manufacturer with a 75-year long history of iconic designs, groundbreaking engineering and legendary victories on the F1 track. Today we are transforming into a truly global performance car brand focused on the electrical future. In 2022 we launched the Eletre, the world’s first all-electric hyper-SUV, and in 2023 our fully-electric Hyper-GT, Emeya. By 2026 Lotus will produce three more all-electric lifestyle models that change the game.
As part of the Lotus team, you push boundaries. Those of the car industry and of your own. Every member of the Lotus family has some of the pioneering mindset of founder Colin Chapman in them.
Hethel, Norfolk, England has been the home of Lotus for over 60 years, ever since Colin Chapman, our founder, started making championship-winning racing cars. In conjunction with production facilities in Norwich, and research facilities near Warwick, our UK sites offer a wide breadth of roles for all disciplines.
We're not just a car company; we're a diverse mix of talent from all walks of life. At Group Lotus, we firmly believe that diversity and inclusion are not just buzzwords but essential pillars of a thriving and successful organization. Read more here: Equity, Diversity & Inclusion in Lotus Cars.
Do you want to know what Sophisticated, Rebellious and Pioneering mean for Lotus Cars Limited? Come and take a look at our career site and join the incredible adventure: https://lotusukmanufacturing.teamtailor.com/
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