Industrial Painters

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Our client, Zinc Processors Limited t/a Shannonside Galvanising, based in Drombanna, Co. Limerick, is currently seeking Industrial Painters for immediate start at their two facilities in Co. Limerick. Key Duties and Responsibilities - To paint interior & exterior of buildings, other structures and structural metal products - To prepare and apply industrial-grade coatings to metal products and structures, ensuring long-lasting corrosion protection before and after galvanising process - To prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, blasting, and priming as needed - To use both standard latex-based paints and specialised paints for decorative and protective effect - To apply industrial coatings (e.g., epoxy, zinc-rich primers, polyurethane) using airless or conventional spray equipment - To ensure even coverage and correct thickness of coatings in accordance with customer and industry specifications - To use brushes, paint rollers and paint sprayers for different applications - To operate and maintain painting equipment and spray booths Key Requirements – Skills & Experience - Minimum 2 years' experience in industrial painting or similar role, ideally within a galvanizing or steel fabrication environment. - A formal qualification is not required, but relevant certifications are always a plus - Knowledge of industrial paint types, surface preparation techniques, and application methods. - Ability to read and interpret job specifications and technical drawings. - Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. - Understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations. - Essential knowledge includes paint types - Essential skills include cleaning painting equipment, disposing of hazardous & non-hazardous waste, and following health & safety procedures in construction and at heights - Further essential skills include inspection of paintwork, interpretation of 2D & 3D plans, and preparation of surfaces for painting - Candidates must be competent to protect surfaces during construction work, remove paint, and sand between coats - Candidates must have experience in snapping chalk line, using measurement instruments, and working safely with chemicals - Experience painting structures & metal products is a plus Annual remuneration: €36,605.00; Pay rate €18.05 per hour Work Locations – Zinc Processors Limited t/a Shannonside Galvanising at: - Four Elms, Drombanna, Co. Limerick - Gotoon, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick Number of hours work each week: 39 If you're interested in this role, please apply with an up-to-date CV to [email protected] or call 019020688 to enquire for more details.