Machining and Paint Shop support - Coalville

up to £13.50 per hour
Ref: 1462 Date Posted: Monday 23 Feb 2026

Pay: £12.21-£13.50 per hour

Job description:

Job Title: Machining & Paint Shop Support Operative (Temp to Perm)
Location: Coalville
Hours: Full-time

We are currently recruiting for a Machining & Paint Shop Support Operative to join our busy engineering company based in Coalville. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate, offering long-term stability and full training and development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting the machining and paint shop departments
  • Filling and grinding components to a high standard
  • Paint spraying and preparation work
  • Assisting with work around cylinder heads
  • Operating a counterbalance forklift (valid licence required)
  • Booking in parts and measuring components accurately
  • General support duties across the workshop
  • Maintaining a clean and safe working environment with daily clean-up duties

Requirements:

  • Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (essential)
  • Previous experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment
  • Experience with filling, grinding, or paint spraying (advantageous)
  • Ability to measure and check parts accurately
  • Strong work ethic and team player attitude
  • Willingness to learn – training will be provided for the right person

What’s on Offer:

  • Temp-to-perm opportunity
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Supportive team environment
  • Stable, growing engineering business

If you are hands-on, reliable, and looking to build a long-term career within engineering, we would love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm

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