Paint Mixer  *Location: Gloucester
*Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
*Salary: £25,000 – £29,000 + Excellent Benefits
*Hours: 45-50hours a week
Join a leading company in the coatings and application equipment sector, known for its commitment to quality and innovation. We are looking for a dedicated Paint Mixer professional to join our production team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is looking for stable, long-term employment.
Day-to-day of the role: *Perform precise mixing procedures for joinery coatings and stains, ensuring all formulations and colour matching meet the highest standards.
*Maintain and update colour recipes, libraries, and samples.
*Assist in the planning, organising, coordinating, and controlling the dispatch of finished goods.
*Conduct thorough quality control checks to ensure all products are free from defects.
*Manage stock control of colourants and special pigments, maintaining a clean and organised mixing and laboratory area.
*Test coated samples and prepare them for client presentations.
*Adhere to safety protocols, utilising required safety equipment and overseeing the disposal of waste.
*Maintain tinting and lab equipment daily.
Required Skills & Qualifications: *Exceptional colour perception – essential.
*Strong attention to detail in a dynamic, hands-on environment.
*Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
*Previous experience in spraying or handling coatings – essential.
*Relevant qualifications such as BTEC, NVQ, or City & Guilds are preferred.
*Full UK driving licence.
Benefits: *Competitive salary package.
*Company-provided lunches.
*A positive workplace culture with low staff turnover.
*Opportunities for professional growth in a continually expanding company.
To apply for this Paint Mixer / Quality Control position, please submit your up to date CV.