Chassis Painter

Job Role

We are seeking an experienced Chassis Painter to join our production team. You will prepare and spray paint steel trailer chassis, applying primers and two-pack paints to achieve a consistent, high-quality finish.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare steel chassis for painting, including cleaning, degreasing, sanding and masking as required.
• Mix and prepare primers and two-pack paints in line with manufacturers instructions.
• Apply paint using air-assisted pot gun systems, ensuring even coverage and the required finish.
• Inspect completed work and carry out touch-ups or corrections where needed.
• Clean and maintain spray equipment, reporting faults promptly.
• Work with the production team to meet quality standards and production schedules.
• Follow safe working procedures for paint preparation, spraying and handling materials, using the required PPE.
• Maintain a clean and organised working area.

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience in industrial spray painting using air-assisted pot gun systems.
• Experience preparing surfaces and applying primers and two-pack paints.
• Ability to produce a consistent finish with good attention to detail.
• Ability to follow work instructions and manufacturers guidance.
• A reliable approach to work and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Awareness of safe working practices within a spray painting environment.

Desirable Requirements

• Experience painting steel chassis, trailers, commercial vehicles or similar manufactured products.
• Previous experience working in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Experience identifying and correcting paint defects.

Closing Date:

Monday 26th October 2026

SDC Trailers is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Appointments will be made on merit.

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