Racking & Hanging Operative

Racking & Hanging Operative Shifts: Monday to Friday 1.00pm to 11.00 pm - Late shift | 40 hrs/week Contract: Stable Temp-to-Perm position We're recruiting a Paint Line Operative to join a busy powder coating department. This is a hands-on role supporting the paint line to hit production targets while maintaining excellent quality and safe working practices. What you'll be doing • Preparing parts for coating (cleaning/degreasing, masking/plugging as required) • Hanging/racking parts onto jigs and loading/unloading the conveyor line • Supporting powder coating processes (booth housekeeping and powder handling once trained) • Monitoring line flow and curing ovens, reporting any issues or defects • Carrying out visual quality checks (coverage, finish, colour, contamination) and recording results • Packing/labelling finished components to job card/customer requirements • Keeping the work area clean and following all site H&S procedures What we're looking for Essential: • Previous experience in a production/manufacturing environment (powder coating/paint line experience is a strong advantage) • Good attention to detail and ability to follow work instructions • Reliable, punctual and able to work in a fast-paced environment • Comfortable with manual handling and standing/walking for long periods • Basic literacy/numeracy for paperwork, labels and checks Desirable: • Powder coating line experience (hanging, masking, prep, inspection) • FLT licence (Counterbalance/Reach)