Paint Sprayer

  • Optima UK Inc Ltd
  • Feb 24, 2026
Full time Manufacturing

Job Description

Job Title: Paint Sprayer
Location:
Leicester
Shift: Day Shift - 40 hours per week
Pay Rate: Up to 17.50 per hour, depending on experience

Benefits

  • Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Stable, long-term employment
  • Supportive workshop environment

About the Company

Our client specialises in the meticulous design and production of bespoke furniture and retail equipment that elevate the aesthetic and functionality of spaces. From concept to completion, they are dedicated to turning ideas into tangible, high-quality creations.

About the Role

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Paint Sprayer to join the workshop team in Leicester.

This is a hands-on role suited to a skilled finisher who takes pride in achieving a flawless, consistent finish across bespoke furniture and joinery items. You will be responsible for preparing, spraying and finishing components to a high standard, ensuring quality, efficiency and attention to detail at every stage.

You must be confident working to production schedules while maintaining the highest standards of workmanship.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare surfaces for finishing, including sanding, filling and priming
  • Mix paints, lacquers and stains to required specifications
  • Apply finishes using spray equipment (e.g. conventional, HVLP, airless systems)
  • Achieve high-quality finishes across a range of materials including MDF, timber and veneered panels
  • Inspect finished products to ensure quality standards are met
  • Maintain spray booths and equipment in safe working condition
  • Adhere strictly to health and safety procedures
  • Work efficiently to meet production deadlines

About You

  • Proven experience as a Paint Sprayer within a furniture, joinery or manufacturing environment
  • Strong knowledge of spray techniques and finishing processes
  • Experience with lacquers, stains, primers and topcoats
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Good understanding of health and safety within a spray environment
  • Reliable, self-motivated and able to work independently
  • Relevant qualifications desirable but not essential with the right experience

Apply

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