Paint Shop Manager – MTL Advanced Full Time

VACANCY: Industrial Paint Shop Manager.

SHIFT: Monday – Friday 7am – 4pm.

PAY: £40,000 – £42,000 depending on experience.

LOCATION: Rotherham, S60 5AE ( 5 minutes from Meadowhall )

ABOUT US:

MTL Advanced is hiring due to a major expansion, marked by the opening of our brand-new manufacturing facility, based in Rotherham just 5 minutes away from Meadowhall shopping centre.

MTL Advanced is operating from an impressive 390,000 sq. feet facility. We are a leading engineering and manufacturing company committed to innovation, quality and growth. As we continue to scale our capabilities, we are expanding our team and inviting skilled individuals to join us on our journey.

We have invested in an extensive range of technology and equipment and provide services to a range of OEM’s from leading industries including defence, security, construction, quarrying, recycling and rail.

Our inhouse capabilities include, large format Laser Cutting and Press Braking, CNC Precision Machining, Fabrication & Welding, Shot Blasting, Painting and final Assembly

ABOUT THE ROLE:

• Supervises, trains and mentors staff, conducting performance reviews and managing schedules.
• Coordinates daily painting activities, including surface preparation (sandblasting, cleaning) and coating application (painting, spraying).
• Inspects work for defects, ensuring finished products meet quality standards and specifications.
• Ensures compliance with safety protocols (H&S) and environmental regulations, maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
• Sets daily, weekly, or project-based targets, coordinating with other departments to meet deadlines.
• Oversees maintenance of spray booths and tools, while managing inventory levels of paint, chemicals, and supplies.
• Identifies opportunities to increase productivity, improve quality, and reduce waste.

ABOUT YOU:

• Proficiency with various painting techniques, coating types, and equipment.
• Ability to lead a team, provide feedback, and report to management.
• Capability to troubleshoot equipment failures or paint defects.
• Strong scheduling and resource management skills.
• Previous supervisor/management expereience.
• Strong IT Skills
• Paint Inspection Level one desirable.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Annual profit share bonus
• 33 days holiday (including statutory Public Holidays)
• Secure onsite free parking
• £13.00 a month drink allowance to be used at the shop floor vending machines.
• Life Assurance plan (Death in Service)
• Employee Prize Draw
• Company pension plan.
• Reduced Costco membership
• Reduced gym membership with Pure Gym and the Gym Group.
• Healthcare Plan – with access to 24/7 GP service and 24/7 confidential advice line for support and advice on medical, legal and domestic issues.
• Colleague Referral Programme: we pay you £1000 for successfully referring people to join our team

WORKING HOURS:

Shift Pattern – Monday – Friday 7am – 4pm.

We know that our people are the most important asset to MTL Advanced, and we are looking for skilled, passionate and driven professionals to work with our inspirational leaders, promote our culture and enable change. With expertise across the manufacturing industry and a leading UK facility, innovation and investment make MTL a great choice for your career.

APPLY NOW – Please send your up-to-date CV to recruitment@mtladv.com