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JOB DESCRIPTION
Join the FinishWorks Team!
FinishWorks is seeking a mechanically inclined Equipment Technician to join our growing team in Shipshewana, Indiana.
This position is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and installing industrial paint and coating application equipment while providing exceptional support to both customers and our sales team.
If you enjoy working with tools, solving mechanical problems, interacting with customers, and being part of a team-focused organization, we'd like to hear from you.
What You'll Do
Diagnose, repair, and maintain customer-owned coating application equipment.
Perform equipment repairs both in our facility and at customer locations.
Assist customers and sales personnel with equipment-related questions and solutions.
Travel to customer sites for installations, service calls, and troubleshooting as needed.
Prepare equipment recommendations and quotations based on customer needs.
Maintain accurate inventory levels and assist with cycle counts.
Identify opportunities to support customer growth and equipment sales.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
What We're Looking For
Required
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Valid driver's license.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds with appropriate equipment.
Strong customer service and communication skills.
Preferred
Experience with industrial paint and coating equipment, including brands such as Graco, Kremlin, or DeVilbiss.
Knowledge of hazardous material handling and related safety practices.
Forklift experience or willingness to complete training.
Industrial maintenance, equipment repair, automotive repair, or similar technical experience.
Why Join FinishWorks?
Competitive pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Stable, growing company with opportunities for advancement
Hands-on work with innovative equipment and technology
Supportive team environment
Ongoing training and skill development opportunities
Opportunity to work directly with customers and build lasting relationships
Physical Requirements
This position requires frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting, and working with equipment and tools.
Travel to customer locations may be required.
Apply Today
If you're mechanically inclined, enjoy solving problems, and want to build a career with a company that values quality, teamwork, and customer service, apply now to join the FinishWorks team.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Millersburg, Ohio
Posted: 2026-08-08 15:27:06
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Join the FinishWorks Team!
FinishWorks is seeking a mechanically inclined Equipment Technician to join our growing team in Shipshewana, Indiana.
This position is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and installing industrial paint and coating application equipment while providing exceptional support to both customers and our sales team.
If you enjoy working with tools, solving mechanical problems, interacting with customers, and being part of a team-focused organization, we'd like to hear from you.
What You'll Do
Diagnose, repair, and maintain customer-owned coating application equipment.
Perform equipment repairs both in our facility and at customer locations.
Assist customers and sales personnel with equipment-related questions and solutions.
Travel to customer sites for installations, service calls, and troubleshooting as needed.
Prepare equipment recommendations and quotations based on customer needs.
Maintain accurate inventory levels and assist with cycle counts.
Identify opportunities to support customer growth and equipment sales.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
What We're Looking For
Required
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Valid driver's license.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds with appropriate equipment.
Strong customer service and communication skills.
Preferred
Experience with industrial paint and coating equipment, including brands such as Graco, Kremlin, or DeVilbiss.
Knowledge of hazardous material handling and related safety practices.
Forklift experience or willingness to complete training.
Industrial maintenance, equipment repair, automotive repair, or similar technical experience.
Why Join FinishWorks?
Competitive pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Stable, growing company with opportunities for advancement
Hands-on work with innovative equipment and technology
Supportive team environment
Ongoing training and skill development opportunities
Opportunity to work directly with customers and build lasting relationships
Physical Requirements
This position requires frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting, and working with equipment and tools.
Travel to customer locations may be required.
Apply Today
If you're mechanically inclined, enjoy solving problems, and want to build a career with a company that values quality, teamwork, and customer service, apply now to join the FinishWorks team.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Millersburg, Ohio
Posted: 2026-08-08 15:13:31
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Join the FinishWorks Team!
FinishWorks is seeking a mechanically inclined Equipment Technician to join our growing team in Shipshewana, Indiana.
This position is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and installing industrial paint and coating application equipment while providing exceptional support to both customers and our sales team.
If you enjoy working with tools, solving mechanical problems, interacting with customers, and being part of a team-focused organization, we'd like to hear from you.
What You'll Do
Diagnose, repair, and maintain customer-owned coating application equipment.
Perform equipment repairs both in our facility and at customer locations.
Assist customers and sales personnel with equipment-related questions and solutions.
Travel to customer sites for installations, service calls, and troubleshooting as needed.
Prepare equipment recommendations and quotations based on customer needs.
Maintain accurate inventory levels and assist with cycle counts.
Identify opportunities to support customer growth and equipment sales.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
What We're Looking For
Required
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Valid driver's license.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds with appropriate equipment.
Strong customer service and communication skills.
Preferred
Experience with industrial paint and coating equipment, including brands such as Graco, Kremlin, or DeVilbiss.
Knowledge of hazardous material handling and related safety practices.
Forklift experience or willingness to complete training.
Industrial maintenance, equipment repair, automotive repair, or similar technical experience.
Why Join FinishWorks?
Competitive pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Stable, growing company with opportunities for advancement
Hands-on work with innovative equipment and technology
Supportive team environment
Ongoing training and skill development opportunities
Opportunity to work directly with customers and build lasting relationships
Physical Requirements
This position requires frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting, and working with equipment and tools.
Travel to customer locations may be required.
Apply Today
If you're mechanically inclined, enjoy solving problems, and want to build a career with a company that values quality, teamwork, and customer service, apply now to join the FinishWorks team.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Millersburg, Ohio
Posted: 2026-08-08 15:13:15
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Company Information
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is home to 11 industry-leading coatings and finishing brands.
Our dynamic portfolio includes liquid coatings, powder coatings, touch-up and repair products, sundries, adjuvants, and much more.
You'll find our products around the globe in industries from architecture and automotive to farming, forestry, marine, and more.
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.9 billion global company with subsidiaries that are market and industry leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials, and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
At TCI, Inc.
we're more than a premier supplier of powder coatings-we're a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and customer champions, serving clients across North America.
As an industry leader, we take pride in our people, products, and unmatched service, and we're looking for talented individuals ready to help us grow even further.
Our commitment to excellence starts with our team.
From Sales to Technical Service, Manufacturing to Customer Service, we offer exciting career opportunities that align with your strengths, ambitions, and goals.
Whether you're looking to kickstart your career or take it to the next level, we provide clear paths to individual growth and overall company success.
Job Description
The Sr.
Field Technical Service Representative serves as the organization's highest-level field technical resource, partnering with customers, sales teams, manufacturing, and product development to optimize coating performance and deliver exceptional customer support.
This role provides expert consultation in industrial liquid and powder coating technologies, leads complex troubleshooting efforts, performs technical audits, delivers customer training, and identifies opportunities to improve process efficiency, quality, and productivity.
The successful candidate combines extensive coatings knowledge with exceptional problem-solving, communication, and relationship-building skills to help customers maximize the performance of their coating operations.
Main Responsibilities
Technical Support & Customer Service
Provide advanced technical support to customers, distributors, prospects, and internal teams regarding liquid and powder coating technologies.
Serve as the primary technical resource for complex application issues, product performance concerns, and process optimization.
Build strong customer relationships by delivering responsive, value-added technical service.
Support sales and marketing initiatives through technical expertise and customer engagement.
Process Optimization & Troubleshooting
Lead investigations into coating defects, equipment performance, and process variability.
Conduct root cause analysis utilizing methodologies including:
FMEA
5 Why Analysis
Fishbone Analysis
Statistical Process Control
Design of Experiments (DOE)
Diagnosing and resolving issues including:
Adhesion failures
Orange peel
Solvent pop
Cratering
Blistering
Cure deficiencies
Film build variation
Corrosion failures
Powder contamination
Reclaim system performance
Coating Systems Expertise
Provide technical expertise across industrial finishing operations including:
Liquid coating systems
Powder coating systems
Pretreatment processes
Surface preparation
Material handling systems
Conveyor systems
Cure technologies
Automated and robotic application systems
Maintain expert knowledge of coating chemistries including solventborne, waterborne, high-solids, epoxy, polyurethane, alkyd, polyester, hybrid, acrylic, and architectural coating systems.
Laboratory Testing & Process Validation
Perform and interpret laboratory and field testing in accordance with ASTM, PCI, AAMA, ISO, and customer specifications.
Utilize testing equipment and methodologies including:
Salt Spray
G85 Cyclic Corrosion
QUV
FTIR
DSC
XRF
MEK Resistance
Gloss Measurement
Color Analysis
Impact Testing
Flexibility Testing
Hardness Testing
Operate Datapaq equipment and analyze thermal profiles to validate curing processes.
Interpret laboratory results and correlate testing data with customer specifications and manufacturing performance.
Auditing, Reporting & Training
Conduct technical audits, certification assessments, and process evaluations.
Develop detailed technical reports documenting observations, findings, corrective actions, and recommendations.
Deliver technical training programs for customers, distributors, sales personnel, and manufacturing teams.
Present technical information clearly to groups of varying technical backgrounds.
Represent the company at customer events, industry meetings, and technical seminars.
Collaboration & Leadership
Partner with Sales, Marketing, R&D, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to support customer success.
Lead technical initiatives that improve customer productivity, product performance, and operational efficiency.
Promote continuous improvement through technical expertise and best-practice sharing.
Key Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant industry experience.
Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in industrial coatings with demonstrated expertise in liquid coating technologies and strong working knowledge of powder coating systems.
Extensive knowledge of industrial finishing processes including pretreatment, application equipment, curing technologies, and process optimization.
Experience in performing technical troubleshooting and root cause analysis in manufacturing environments.
Demonstrated experience conducting laboratory and field evaluations using recognized industry testing standards.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to prepare technical reports and deliver presentations.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Valid passport or ability to obtain one.
Willingness to travel extensively, including overnight travel (approximately 50-70%, depending on business needs).
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting OEM, agricultural, architectural, transportation, heavy equipment, or general industrial finishing operations.
Knowledge of automated and robotic coating application systems.
Experience with powder coating reclaim systems and process optimization.
Experience conducting applicator certification audits.
Familiarity with ASTM, PCI, AAMA, and ISO testing standards.
Experience using statistical analysis and continuous improvement methodologies such as SPC, DOE, Lean Manufacturing, or Six Sigma.
Experience delivering technical presentations and customer training programs.
Working knowledge of infrared, convection, catalytic, and combination curing technologies.
Experience with laboratory instrumentation including FTIR, DSC, XRF, Datapaq, and color measurement systems.
Demonstrated success building long-term customer partnerships through technical consulting and service excellence.
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Type: Permanent Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Posted: 2026-08-07 23:12:06
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The MET Technician / Strip Fitter role (Reigate)
- Salary of up to £25 p/h + Bonus
- Monday to Friday only - Permanent Role
- Ongoing training and development
We are seeking an experienced and motivated MET Technician to join a busy, professional accident repair centre.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a high-performing team.
You will play a key role in the repair process, carrying out vehicle strip, fit, and mechanical repairs while ensuring every vehicle is returned to pre-accident condition.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out the removal and refitting of vehicle components to support high-quality body repairs
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles efficiently, following repair methods and manufacturer guidelines
- Accurately identify and report any additional damage not included within the original estimate
- Perform mechanical repairs including suspension work, four-wheel alignment, and diagnostic procedures
- Complete GEO and ADAS-related tasks where required
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure repairs are completed on time and to a high standard
- Maintain a strong focus on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction throughout the repair process
Requirements:
- Previous experience working as an MET Technician, Strip Fitter, or Vehicle Technician within an accident repair environment
- ATA or NVQ qualifications would be advantageous but are not essential
- Hybrid and Electric Vehicle training would be beneficial
- ADAS experience or accreditation would be highly desirable
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering first-class repairs
- Strong team player with the ability to perform well in a fast-paced workshop environment
Benefits:
- Pension Scheme
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Work within a well-equipped, manufacturer-approved repair centre
- Career progression opportunities within a successful national organisation
- Supportive management team and positive working environment
If you are an experienced MET Technician looking to join a forward-thinking business that values its employees and offers genuine long-term career prospects, we'd love to hear from you.
Please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter - up to £25 p/h Bodyshop Reigate
MET Technician / Strip Fitter / Bodyshop Technician / Mechanical Electrical Trim Technician ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Reigate,England
Start: 07/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £25 per hour, Benefits: Plus Bonus
Posted: 2026-08-07 16:22:04
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The MET Technician / Strip Fitter role (Leatherhead)
- Salary of up to £25 p/h + Individual Bonus
- Monday to Friday only - Permanent Role
- Ongoing training and development
We are seeking an experienced and motivated MET Technician to join a busy, professional accident repair centre.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a high-performing team.
You will play a key role in the repair process, carrying out vehicle strip, fit, and mechanical repairs while ensuring every vehicle is returned to pre-accident condition.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out the removal and refitting of vehicle components to support high-quality body repairs
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles efficiently, following repair methods and manufacturer guidelines
- Accurately identify and report any additional damage not included within the original estimate
- Perform mechanical repairs including suspension work, four-wheel alignment, and diagnostic procedures
- Complete GEO and ADAS-related tasks where required
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure repairs are completed on time and to a high standard
- Maintain a strong focus on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction throughout the repair process
Requirements:
- Previous experience working as an MET Technician, Strip Fitter, or Vehicle Technician within an accident repair environment
- ATA or NVQ qualifications would be advantageous but are not essential
- Hybrid and Electric Vehicle training would be beneficial
- ADAS experience or accreditation would be highly desirable
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering first-class repairs
- Strong team player with the ability to perform well in a fast-paced workshop environment
Benefits:
- Pension Scheme
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Work within a well-equipped, manufacturer-approved repair centre
- Career progression opportunities within a successful national organisation
- Supportive management team and positive working environment
If you are an experienced MET Technician looking to join a forward-thinking business that values its employees and offers genuine long-term career prospects, we'd love to hear from you.
Please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter - up to £25 p/h Bodyshop Leatherhead
MET Technician / Strip Fitter / Bodyshop Technician / Mechanical Electrical Trim Technician ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leatherhead,England
Start: 07/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £25 per hour, Benefits: + Individual Bonus
Posted: 2026-08-07 16:20:06
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Panel Beater role:
- up to £55,000 per annum + OT
- 25 Days holiday + bank holidays
- Permanent Role.
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop in the Chichester area.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Keep an accurate list of parts required
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient and all work must be completed to the required standard
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chichester,England
Start: 07/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £55000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-07 16:17:04
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MET Technician / Strip and Fit Vacancy:
- Up to £65,000 per annum
- 25 days holiday plus public holidays.
- Permanent role.
Our client, who are a busy Bodyshop group are currently looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced MET Technician in the Whetstone area.
Key MET Technician / Strip Fitter Roles and Responsibilities:
- Removing and refitting parts to ensure body repairs are to a very high standard
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles as instructed
- To report unseen damage, absent from estimate as soon as its identified
- 4 wheel alignment, Suspension work, GEO, diagnostics and all mechanical work
Ideal Requirements as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter:
- Have Previous experience as an MET Technician / Strip Fitter
- ATA/NVQ is advantageous but not essential
- Hybrid Trained
- ADAS Accredited
If you want to hear more about the MET Technician / Strip Fitter role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter Up to £65k Whetstone
MET Technician, Strip Fitter, Strip & Fit, Bodyshop Technician, MET Tech
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Type: Permanent Location: Whetstone,England
Start: 07/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £65000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-07 16:13:04
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Panel Beater role:
- Circa £55,000 per annum
- Bonus Potential
- 25 Days holiday + bank holidays
- Permanent Role.
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop in the Eastleigh area.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Keep an accurate list of parts required
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient and all work must be completed to the required standard
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - Circa £55k Bodyshop Eastleigh
Panel Beater / Panel Technician / Bodyshop Technician / Body Repairer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Eastleigh,England
Start: 07/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £54000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-07 16:11:07
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Panel Beater role:
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop in the Swindon area.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Keep an accurate list of parts required
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient and all work must be completed to the required standard
Benefits:
- Circa £57,000 per annum
- Monday - Friday
- 25 Days holiday + bank holidays
- Permanent Role.
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Swindon,England
Start: 07/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £57000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-07 16:10:10
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MET Technician / Strip Fitter Technician Vacancy:
- Up to £23 p/h + Bonus
- Permanent Role
- Pension and company Benefits.
Our client, a busy Accident Repair Centre in the Milton Keynes area, is looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced MET Technician / Strip Fitter.
Key MET Technician / Strip Fitter Roles and Responsibilities:
- Removing and refitting parts to ensure body repairs are to a very high standard
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles as instructed
- To report unseen damage, absent from estimate as soon as its identified
- Have a good level of efficiency and attention to detail
- Be able to work in a team and as an individual
Minimum Requirements as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- Have Previous experience as an MET Technician
- ATA is advantageous
If you want to hear more about this MET Technician / Strip Fitter position, please send us your CV by clicking 'apply now' or contact Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter - up to £23 p/h Bodyshop Milton Keynes
MET Technician / Strip Fitter / Bodyshop Technician / Mechanical Electrical Trim Technician ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Milton Keynes,England
Start: 07/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £23 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-08-07 16:06:08
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Panel Beater role:
- Up to £24 per hour + Bonus
- Pension and company Benefits.
- Permanent Role.
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop in the Newmarket area.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Keep an accurate list of parts required
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient and all work must be completed to the required standard
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - up to £24 per hour + Bonus Bodyshop Newmarket
Panel Beater / Panel Technician / Bodyshop Technician / Body Repairer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newmarket,England
Start: 07/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £24 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-08-07 16:05:12
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Bodyshop Advisor / Customer Service Advisor Role:
- Salary up to £36,000 per annum
- Permanent role
I am currently working with a highly efficient and well equipped Bodyshop who are now looking for an experienced Bodyshop Advisor to join their busy site in Loudwater area.
Key Responsibilities as a Bodyshop Advisor / Customer Service Advisor:
- You will be responsible for the meet and greet of customers, bookings, courtesy car diary control, and customer updates.
- Liaising with third party companies such as insurance and car hire companies.
- As the first point of contact for customers the role requires a motivated and enthusiastic individual with excellent communication skills.
As a Bodyshop Advisor / Customer Service Advisor you will:
- Must have worked / or currently working within a similar role within an accident repair centre or within the Motor Trade.
- These tasks require excellent organisational skills with an attention to detail and a quality focus.
- You must have similar experience as an administrator or customer service advisor within the motor trade ideally within an accident reapir centre
If you are interested in finding out more get in contact by calling Piam Pishgoo on 01202 55291 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk or send us your CV by Clicking Apply Now!
Bodyshop Administrator up to £36,000 Bodyshop Loudwater
Bodyshop Administrator / Bodyshop Advisor / Bodyshop Customer Service Advisor / Bodyshop CSA ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Loudwater,England
Start: 07/08/2026
Duration: 0.0 MONTH
Salary / Rate: £36000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-07 16:04:12
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I am currently working with a highly efficient and well equipped Bodyshop who are now looking for an experienced Bodyshop Parts Advisor / Parts Controller to join their busy site in the Maidenhead area.
Bodyshop Parts Advisor / Parts Controller job role:
- You will be responsible for the management of the Bodyshop Parts department
- Maintaining and operating an efficient and profitable parts operation
- Motivate and develop the Parts Department ensuring excellent customer service is delivered to customers by phone, online, and face to face
- Work with other Heads of Departments to develop business strategy
- Source additional parts from outside the Dealership using the appropriate search methods
Requirements for Bodyshop Parts Advisor / Parts Controller:
- Strong background within the Parts Department having managed a team in a previous role
- The ideal Parts Manager must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills together with a friendly and approachable manner
- You will be computer literate and have worked with some form of parts software/platform.
If you are interested in finding out more get in contact with Piam on 01202 55291 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk or send us your CV by Clicking Apply Now!
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Type: Permanent Location: Maidenhead,England
Start: 07/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £36000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-07 16:02:04
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Panel Beater role:
We are currently seeking an experienced and skilled Panel Beater to join a busy, professional Accident Repair Centre in the Diss area.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-established repair operation where quality workmanship, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction are at the heart of everything they do.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Carry out precise vehicle body repairs using body alignment jigs and specialist equipment.
- Restore damaged panels through expert straightening, reshaping, and filling techniques.
- Remove and replace damaged panels to manufacturer and industry standards.
- Perform welding, bonding, and structural repair work on a wide range of vehicles.
- Identify and record all parts required for repairs, ensuring accuracy throughout the repair process.
- Work efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.
Minimum Requirements as a Panel Beater:
- Time-served Panel Beater or qualified to City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent vocational standard.
- ATA accreditation would be advantageous but is not essential.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to consistently produce high-quality repairs.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a busy Bodyshop team.
- A positive attitude and commitment to delivering outstanding workmanship.
Benefits
- Basic Salary up to £59,000 per annum
- Monday to Friday Flexible Start / Finish times
- Plus over time paid at time and half and have plenty available
- Pension
- 28 days holiday including bank holidays
- Excellent working environment
- Permanent Role.
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Diss,England
Start: 07/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £59000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-07 15:57:15
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA Vacancy:
- Basic up to £63,000 per annum
- Permanent Role
We are working with a growing Accident Repair Group looking for a highly skilled Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join their team based in the Ponders End area.
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs
- Liaise regularly with insurance engineers
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Must have experience working as Vehicle Damage Assessor in a vehicle accident repair centre.
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the VDA role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / Piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ponders End,England
Start: 07/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £63000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-07 15:56:05
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The MET Technician / Strip Fitter role:
- Basic Salary of £60,000 per annum
- Family Feel working Environment
- Permanent Role
Our client, a busy Accident Repair Centre in the Chingford area, is looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced MET Technician / Strip Fitter.
Key MET Technician / Strip Fitter Roles and Responsibilities:
- Removing and refitting parts to ensure body repairs are to a very high standard
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles as instructed
- To report unseen damage, absent from estimate as soon as its identified
- Have a good level of efficiency and attention to detail
- Be able to work in a team and as an individual
Minimum Requirements as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- Have Previous experience as an MET Technician
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
If you want to hear more about the MET Technician / Strip Fitter role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter - £60k Bodyshop Chingford
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Type: Permanent Location: Chingford,England
Start: 07/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £60000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-07 15:54:07
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Panel Beater role:
- Basic up to £22 p/h
- 25 Days holiday + bank holidays
- Permanent Role.
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop in the Stanmore area.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Keep an accurate list of parts required
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient and all work must be completed to the required standard
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stanmore,England
Start: 07/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £22 per hour
Posted: 2026-08-07 15:53:04
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The MET Technician / Strip Fitter Role (Orpington)
We are seeking an experienced and motivated MET Technician to join a busy, professional accident repair centre.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a high-performing team.
You will play a key role in the repair process, carrying out vehicle strip, fit, and mechanical repairs while ensuring every vehicle is returned to pre-accident condition.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out the removal and refitting of vehicle components to support high-quality body repairs
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles efficiently, following repair methods and manufacturer guidelines
- Accurately identify and report any additional damage not included within the original estimate
- Perform mechanical repairs including suspension work, four-wheel alignment, and diagnostic procedures
- Complete GEO and ADAS-related tasks where required
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure repairs are completed on time and to a high standard
- Maintain a strong focus on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction throughout the repair process
Requirements:
- Previous experience working as an MET Technician, Strip Fitter, or Vehicle Technician within an accident repair environment
- ATA or NVQ qualifications would be advantageous but are not essential
- Hybrid and Electric Vehicle training would be beneficial
- ADAS experience or accreditation would be highly desirable
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering first-class repairs
- Strong team player with the ability to perform well in a fast-paced workshop environment
Benefits:
- Up to £56,000 + Bonus + Benefits
- 45 hrs per week, flexible start and finish times
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Work within a well-equipped, manufacturer-approved repair centre
- Supportive management team and positive working environment
If you are an experienced MET Technician looking to join a forward-thinking business that values its employees and offers genuine long-term career prospects, we'd love to hear from you. Please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Orpington,England
Start: 07/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £56000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-07 15:51:04
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Panel Beater role:
- Basic Circa £60,000 per annum + Bonus
- Monday - Friday 45 hours
- Flexible Start Finish Times
- Permanent Role
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop in the Belvedere area.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Carry out precise vehicle body repairs using body alignment jigs and specialist equipment.
- Restore damaged panels through expert straightening, reshaping, and filling techniques.
- Remove and replace damaged panels to manufacturer and industry standards.
- Perform welding, bonding, and structural repair work on a wide range of vehicles.
- Complete body shell removals and replacements where required.
- Identify and record all parts required for repairs, ensuring accuracy throughout the repair process.
- Work efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.
Minimum Requirements as a Panel Beater:
- Time-served Panel Beater or qualified to City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent vocational standard.
- ATA accreditation would be advantageous but is not essential.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to consistently produce high-quality repairs.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a busy Bodyshop team.
- A positive attitude and commitment to delivering outstanding workmanship.
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Belvedere,England
Start: 07/08/2026
Duration: 0.0 MONTH
Salary / Rate: £60000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-08-07 15:49:08
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator / VDA Vacancy:
- up to £56,000 per annum + Bonus
- Monday - Friday 45 hours per week
- Permanent Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Loudwater area.
To be considered for this role you must be currently working in an accident repair centre in an identical role or have done so in the last 3 years.
You must have working experience of Audatex (or similar estimating software)
Key role and responsibilities as an Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator:
- Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs
- Liaise regularly with insurance engineers
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator:
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the VDA role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Vehicle Damage Assessor Up to £56k Bodyshop Loudwater
VDA / Vehicle Estimator / Damage Assessor / Audatex ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Loudwater,England
Start: 07/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £56000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-08-07 15:48:05
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Bodyshop Advisor / Customer Service Advisor:
- Up to £36,000 per annum
- 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- Permanent Role
- Mon to Fri 8am - 5:30pm
I am currently working with a highly efficient and well equipped Bodyshop who are now looking for an experienced Bodyshop Advisor to join their busy site in Leatherhead area.
Key Responsibilities as a Bodyshop Advisor / Customer Service Advisor:
- You will be responsible for the meet and greet of customers, bookings, courtesy car diary control, and customer updates.
- Liaising with third party companies such as insurance and car hire companies.
- As the first point of contact for customers the role requires a motivated and enthusiastic individual with excellent communication skills.
As a Bodyshop Advisor / Customer Service Advisor you will:
- Must have worked / or currently working within a similar role within an accident repair centre or within the Motor Trade.
- These tasks require excellent organisational skills with an attention to detail and a quality focus.
- You must have similar experience as an administrator or customer service advisor within the motor trade ideally within an accident repair centre
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Type: Permanent Location: Leatherhead,England
Start: 07/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £36000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-07 15:46:04
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA Vacancy:
- Basic up to £56,000 per annum plus Bonus
- 45 hours per week Monday to Friday
- 23 days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- Permanent Role
- Great company benefits.
We are working with a growing Accident Repair Group looking for a highly skilled Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join their team based in the Leatherhead area.
This company is renowned for repairing vehicles the right way with quality, and genuine care.
They work with innovative manufacturers, so they need a team that is constantly looking to improve and stay ahead of the curve.
If successful you will be working in state-of-the-art environments and provided training opportunities to keep you at the top of your game.
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs
- Liaise regularly with insurance engineers
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Must have experience working as Vehicle Damage Assessor in a vehicle accident repair centre.
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the VDA role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / Piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leatherhead,England
Start: 07/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £56000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-08-07 15:42:17
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Company Information
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is home to 11 industry-leading coatings and finishing brands.
Our dynamic portfolio includes liquid coatings, powder coatings, touch-up and repair products, sundries, adjuvants, and much more.
You'll find our products around the globe in industries from architecture and automotive to farming, forestry, marine, and more.
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion global company with subsidiaries that are market and industry leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials, and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
Pettit Marine Paint manufactures and markets a complete line of high performance, American made, marine coatings.
Pettit's name is recognized throughout the world as a leader in the marine industry, and our reputation is based on results; our products outperform all other major brands in the industry time and time again.
We're committed to keeping your boat protected and beautiful by providing long-lasting, quality products that let you spend less time maintaining your boat and more time enjoying it.
From topside paints to antifoulant bottom paints and everything in-between, Pettit's products have you covered.
Job Description
The Sr.
Chemist, Recreational and Marine Coatings is responsible for leading the research, development, and optimization of high-performance coating technologies across MRT's recreational coatings portfolio, with primary emphasis on marine applications under Pettit and secondary support for aquatics applications under Ramuc and Tuff Coat.
This role is responsible for developing new products, improving existing formulations, and providing technical expertise to support manufacturing, quality, regulatory compliance, and customer needs.
The Sr.
Chemist will drive projects from concept through commercialization while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver coating solutions that meet demanding performance, environmental, and customer requirements.
Main Responsibilities
Lead the formulation, development, and testing of marine recreational coating systems across marine and aquatic applications, including anti-fouling/fouling-release coatings, primers, anti-corrosion coatings, topside systems, and protective finishes, while also supporting pool, deck, and other recreational surface coatings as needed..
Design and execute laboratory experiments to evaluate coating performance, durability, adhesion, corrosion resistance, weatherability, chemical resistance, application properties, and suitability for marine and aquatic environments.
Manage new product development projects from concept through scale-up and commercial launch.
Analyze experimental data and prepare technical reports, recommendations, and presentations.
Investigate and resolve product performance, manufacturing, and customer-related technical issues.
Identify opportunities for raw material optimization, cost reduction, and continuous improvement while maintaining product quality and performance.
Stay current with industry trends, competitive technologies, environmental regulations, and emerging raw materials.
Mentor chemists and other laboratory personnel while promoting safe laboratory practices and technical excellence.
Maintain accurate laboratory documentation and ensure compliance with company, customer, and regulatory requirements.
Key Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related scientific discipline, Master's degree preferred.
5+ years of related work experience, preferably in marine, recreational, industrial, or protective coatings.
Strong knowledge of epoxy, polyurethane, acrylic, alkyd, and other resin technologies.
Experience supporting product scale-up and manufacturing processes.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with anti-fouling/fouling-release technologies, marine and aquatic recreational coating performance requirements.
Knowledge of EPA FIFRA registrations and testing for biocide products.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Demonstrated ability to work independently while leading cross-functional development efforts.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
Posted: 2026-08-07 15:26:50
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Company Information
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is home to 11 industry-leading coatings and finishing brands.
Our dynamic portfolio includes liquid coatings, powder coatings, touch-up and repair products, sundries, adjuvants, and much more.
You'll find our products around the globe in industries from architecture and automotive to farming, forestry, marine, and more.
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.9 billion global company with subsidiaries that are market and industry leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials, and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
At TCI, Inc.
we're more than a premier supplier of powder coatings-we're a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and customer champions, serving clients across North America.
As an industry leader, we take pride in our people, products, and unmatched service, and we're looking for talented individuals ready to help us grow even further.
Our commitment to excellence starts with our team.
From Sales to Technical Service, Manufacturing to Customer Service, we offer exciting career opportunities that align with your strengths, ambitions, and goals.
Whether you're looking to kickstart your career or take it to the next level, we provide clear paths to individual growth and overall company success.
Job Description
The Sr.
Field Technical Service Representative serves as the organization's highest-level field technical resource, partnering with customers, sales teams, manufacturing, and product development to optimize coating performance and deliver exceptional customer support.
This role provides expert consultation in industrial liquid and powder coating technologies, leads complex troubleshooting efforts, performs technical audits, delivers customer training, and identifies opportunities to improve process efficiency, quality, and productivity.
The successful candidate combines extensive coatings knowledge with exceptional problem-solving, communication, and relationship-building skills to help customers maximize the performance of their coating operations.
Main Responsibilities
Technical Support & Customer Service
Provide advanced technical support to customers, distributors, prospects, and internal teams regarding liquid and powder coating technologies.
Serve as the primary technical resource for complex application issues, product performance concerns, and process optimization.
Build strong customer relationships by delivering responsive, value-added technical service.
Support sales and marketing initiatives through technical expertise and customer engagement.
Process Optimization & Troubleshooting
Lead investigations into coating defects, equipment performance, and process variability.
Conduct root cause analysis utilizing methodologies including:
FMEA
5 Why Analysis
Fishbone Analysis
Statistical Process Control
Design of Experiments (DOE)
Diagnosing and resolving issues including:
Adhesion failures
Orange peel
Solvent pop
Cratering
Blistering
Cure deficiencies
Film build variation
Corrosion failures
Powder contamination
Reclaim system performance
Coating Systems Expertise
Provide technical expertise across industrial finishing operations including:
Liquid coating systems
Powder coating systems
Pretreatment processes
Surface preparation
Material handling systems
Conveyor systems
Cure technologies
Automated and robotic application systems
Maintain expert knowledge of coating chemistries including solventborne, waterborne, high-solids, epoxy, polyurethane, alkyd, polyester, hybrid, acrylic, and architectural coating systems.
Laboratory Testing & Process Validation
Perform and interpret laboratory and field testing in accordance with ASTM, PCI, AAMA, ISO, and customer specifications.
Utilize testing equipment and methodologies including:
Salt Spray
G85 Cyclic Corrosion
QUV
FTIR
DSC
XRF
MEK Resistance
Gloss Measurement
Color Analysis
Impact Testing
Flexibility Testing
Hardness Testing
Operate Datapaq equipment and analyze thermal profiles to validate curing processes.
Interpret laboratory results and correlate testing data with customer specifications and manufacturing performance.
Auditing, Reporting & Training
Conduct technical audits, certification assessments, and process evaluations.
Develop detailed technical reports documenting observations, findings, corrective actions, and recommendations.
Deliver technical training programs for customers, distributors, sales personnel, and manufacturing teams.
Present technical information clearly to groups of varying technical backgrounds.
Represent the company at customer events, industry meetings, and technical seminars.
Collaboration & Leadership
Partner with Sales, Marketing, R&D, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to support customer success.
Lead technical initiatives that improve customer productivity, product performance, and operational efficiency.
Promote continuous improvement through technical expertise and best-practice sharing.
Key Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant industry experience.
Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in industrial coatings with demonstrated expertise in liquid coating technologies and strong working knowledge of powder coating systems.
Extensive knowledge of industrial finishing processes including pretreatment, application equipment, curing technologies, and process optimization.
Experience in performing technical troubleshooting and root cause analysis in manufacturing environments.
Demonstrated experience conducting laboratory and field evaluations using recognized industry testing standards.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to prepare technical reports and deliver presentations.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Valid passport or ability to obtain one.
Willingness to travel extensively, including overnight travel (approximately 50-70%, depending on business needs).
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting OEM, agricultural, architectural, transportation, heavy equipment, or general industrial finishing operations.
Knowledge of automated and robotic coating application systems.
Experience with powder coating reclaim systems and process optimization.
Experience conducting applicator certification audits.
Familiarity with ASTM, PCI, AAMA, and ISO testing standards.
Experience using statistical analysis and continuous improvement methodologies such as SPC, DOE, Lean Manufacturing, or Six Sigma.
Experience delivering technical presentations and customer training programs.
Working knowledge of infrared, convection, catalytic, and combination curing technologies.
Experience with laboratory instrumentation including FTIR, DSC, XRF, Datapaq, and color measurement systems.
Demonstrated success building long-term customer partnerships through technical consulting and service excellence.
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Type: Permanent Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Posted: 2026-08-07 15:26:41
