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Wolviston Recruitment partners

Painter

Wolviston Recruitment partners, Location, West Virginia, United States

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Painter Location:

Richmond, North Yorkshire

Contract type:

Contract or Temp

Closing date:

Jan 12th, 2026

Ref:

1637745

Wolviston Management Services are proud to be supporting our client with the appointment of an experienced

Painter

to join their production team.

This is a hands‑on role within a busy fabrication environment, playing a key part in delivering high‑quality protective coatings to structural steel components in line with drawings, specifications, and industry standards.

The Role As a Painter, you will be responsible for preparing and applying protective paint systems to structural steel, ensuring durability, quality, and compliance with safety and environmental requirements.

Key responsibilities will include:

Applying paints and protective coatings to structural steel and fabricated components

Preparing steel surfaces through cleaning, blasting, and chemical treatment processes

Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and paint schedules

Operating spray equipment, brushes, and rollers to achieve consistent, high‑quality finishes

Mixing and matching coatings to ensure colour accuracy and specification compliance

Monitoring, cleaning, and maintaining painting and spraying equipment

Safely operating overhead cranes when handling steel components

Working in accordance with site health, safety, and environmental procedures at all times

About You To be successful in this role, you will ideally bring:

Experience as a Structural Steel Painter or in a similar industrial painting role

Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications

Proven experience with surface preparation techniques, including blasting and pressure washing

Good working knowledge of industrial paints, coatings, and application methods

Experience using spray guns and associated painting equipment

A strong focus on quality, safety, and attention to detail

The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Experience using overhead cranes (advantageous)

Personal Attributes

Reliable, punctual, and self‑motivated

Able to work on own initiative within a production environment

Willing to undertake on‑the‑job training to further develop skills and knowledge

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