Wet Painter

Job description

Wet Spray Painter – Coating Shed Location: Ballygawley, Co. Tyrone, Northern Ireland Job ID: R0097027 About the Role As a Wet Spray Painter within the coating shed at Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions in Ballygawley, you will play a key role in applying protective and cosmetic finishes to our crushing and screening equipment. Working in a safety‑critical manufacturing environment, you will ensure painted components meet high standards for quality, durability, and appearance. Your contribution supports operational excellence and Sandvik’s purpose of advancing the world through engineering. Key Responsibilities Prepare components for wet spray painting, including cleaning, masking, and surface preparation Apply wet paint coatings using spray equipment in line with technical specifications and work instructions Carry out touch‑up painting and rework as required to meet quality standards Inspect painted components for finish quality, coverage, and defects Maintain painting equipment and work areas in line with safety and environmental procedures Comply fully with all Health & Safety, environmental (including COSHH), and Sandvik quality standards Essential Qualifications & Skills Previous experience as a wet spray painter or in an industrial paintshop environment Knowledge of surface preparation and wet paint application techniques Strong attention to detail and quality Ability to follow technical instructions and specifications accurately High awareness of health, safety, and environmental compliance Preferred Qualifications & Skills Experience painting components for heavy equipment or manufacturing applications Familiarity with industrial paint systems and spray booth operations Understanding of paint defects and corrective actions Experience working within Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement environments Forklift or overhead crane certification Work Environment On‑site coating shed and manufacturing environment in Ballygawley Day shift, 40 hours per week Monday–Thursday: 7:00am – 4:00pm Friday: 7:00am – 1:00pm Company Description Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions is part of the global Sandvik Group and a leading supplier of equipment, tools, parts, and services for the crushing and screening industry. From our Ballygawley facility, we combine strong local manufacturing expertise with global collaboration to deliver safe, high‑quality, and sustainable solutions to customers worldwide. We are guided by Sandvik’s core values — Winning together, Curiosity, Responsibility, and Customer focus. These values shape how we work every day, encouraging teamwork, accountability, continuous improvement, and a strong focus on safety and customer value. Benefits & Perks Growth Opportunities: Access to learning and development programs Family Support: Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay Health & Wellbeing: Westfield Health Cash Plan and Occupational Health support Financial Security: Pension scheme, Group Income Protection, and Life Assurance Convenience: On‑site car parking and canteen facilities How to Apply Learn more about Sandvik and apply at Careers — Sandvik Group. (Job ID- R0097027) The closing date of applications is Friday 9th October 2026 at 12 noon. For any queries, please contact mobileshr@sandvik.com. Inclusion & DiversityWe are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Please note that we do not accept applications by e-mail Note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK or hold a valid permit. This role is not eligible for Visa sponsorship or relocation support