Painter & Blaster (CAF Overhaul Facility, Manchester) at Caf (Construcciones Y Auxiliar De Ferrocarriles) in Manchester, England, United Kingdom | GBP37,000-37,000 | Kablio

Role

Description

record keeping

process documentation

Methodical and organised, maintaining accurate records and process documentation.

Requirements

nvq level2

icats

paint booths

abrasive blasting

coating inspection

safety focus

Understanding of COSHH, PPE, and safe handling of paints and solvents.
Steady hand, good visual accuracy, and strong understanding of surface preparation and coating techniques.
Experience in industrial painting and abrasive blasting within a heavy engineering or rail environment.
Competent in using paint booths, blasting systems, and coating inspection tools (thickness and roughness gauges).
Proven ability to achieve high-quality finishes while meeting safety and production targets.
Physically capable of performing manual handling and prolonged standing tasks in PPE and controlled environments.
Proactive and adaptable with a positive attitude towards teamwork.
NVQ/City & Guilds/IMI Level 2 or 3) preferred or proven experience as a Paint Sprayer or Refinisher.
ICATS, CSCS Paint Sprayer, or equivalent industrial coating certification preferred.
Open to learning new coating technologies and participating in refresher or certification.
Reliable, disciplined, and able to deliver consistent high-quality finishes.
Knowledge of coating data sheets, mixing ratios, curing processes, and environmental controls.
Strong focus on safety, environmental responsibility, and attention to detail.
Skilled in surface preparation, masking, blasting, and application of primers and topcoats to specification.

Benefits

Learning and Autonomy: We will encourage you to work autonomously, being able to propose and decide 'what' and 'how'.
Cutting-edge technology: You will work with the latest technologies, facing the challenge of devising innovative approaches and solutions every day.
Security and Reliability: CAF has been working for over 100 years on a path that stretches into the future, giving you the security you need.
Positive Work Environment: You will work in a positive environment, based on mutual respect and team spirit.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

Founded 1917

Year Established

The company was established in 1917.

100 Years

Years of Expertise

CAF has delivered innovative solutions for over a century.

A global leader in designing and manufacturing railway systems and vehicles.
Maintains a strong presence in Europe, America, and Asia.
Provides integrated transportation systems including trains, trams, metros, and signalling services.
Committed to pioneering sustainable transport and eco-friendly rail solutions.
Notable projects include high-speed trains and innovative city transit systems.
Offers digital solutions to enhance safety, efficiency, and performance in transportation.

Culture + Values

Excellence: We are committed to high standards, constant innovation, and achieving results.
Trust: We work with honesty, integrity, and as a team to provide the best outcome for our stakeholders.
Sustainability: We take long-term responsibility for people’s health and the environment.
Continuous innovation is the cornerstone of our company, enabling us to develop advanced solutions that meet evolving needs.
Close relationship with customers and understanding of their needs are fundamental to providing tailored and innovative solutions.
We recognize and nurture unique talent, building a collaborative work environment that promotes personal and professional growth and individual well-being.
Multidisciplinary teamwork integrates different functions day-to-day to adapt materials and equipment to reduce environmental impact.
We analyze customer needs meticulously to propose highest-quality, innovative solutions that truly benefit them.

Environment + Sustainability

29.3% CO2 reduction

Scope 1 & 2 Reduction

Achieved a 29.3% reduction in Scope 1 & 2 CO₂ emissions since the fiscal year 2019, aiming for 55% reduction by 2030 and Net Zero by 2045.

82.1% EU Taxonomy alignment

Regulatory Alignment

Currently aligned with 82.1% of the EU Taxonomy, targeting 84% alignment by fiscal year 2025.

8.0 customer satisfaction

Customer Feedback

Maintains a customer satisfaction score of 8.0, reflecting strong engagement and satisfaction levels.

AA MSCI rating

Investor Confidence

Achieved an AA rating from MSCI, indicating strong sustainability performance and alignment with global standards.

Develop sustainable transport systems improving people’s lives.
Net Zero by 2045: Ambitious decarbonisation plan with SBTi-validated Net Zero target.
Joined SBTi and Race to Zero, aligning with Paris Agreement commitments and science-based emissions targets.
Adherence to UN Global Compact, SDGs Agenda 2030, ISO 14001, ISO 26000, EMAS, IRIS/ISO 22163, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 27001.
Organisational health index: 6.7.

Inclusion & Diversity

3.9/5 Rating

Employee Reviews on Glassdoor

The company's diversity and inclusion efforts have been rated 3.9 out of 5 by employees on Glassdoor, reflecting employee sentiment about inclusion and diversity initiatives.

UNI PdR 125 Certified

Gender Equality Standard

The organization has achieved certification under the UNI PdR 125 standard for gender equality in Italy, demonstrating its commitment to fostering equitable workplace practices.

Talent Attraction process ensures equal opportunities and promotes an inclusive culture throughout the organisation.
Proud of diversity of profiles; collaborative teams achieve goals using each person’s strengths.
No public gender split percentages found.

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Role

Description

record keeping

process documentation

Methodical and organised, maintaining accurate records and process documentation.

Requirements

nvq level2

icats

paint booths

abrasive blasting

coating inspection

safety focus

Understanding of COSHH, PPE, and safe handling of paints and solvents.
Steady hand, good visual accuracy, and strong understanding of surface preparation and coating techniques.
Experience in industrial painting and abrasive blasting within a heavy engineering or rail environment.
Competent in using paint booths, blasting systems, and coating inspection tools (thickness and roughness gauges).
Proven ability to achieve high-quality finishes while meeting safety and production targets.
Physically capable of performing manual handling and prolonged standing tasks in PPE and controlled environments.
Proactive and adaptable with a positive attitude towards teamwork.
NVQ/City & Guilds/IMI Level 2 or 3) preferred or proven experience as a Paint Sprayer or Refinisher.
ICATS, CSCS Paint Sprayer, or equivalent industrial coating certification preferred.
Open to learning new coating technologies and participating in refresher or certification.
Reliable, disciplined, and able to deliver consistent high-quality finishes.
Knowledge of coating data sheets, mixing ratios, curing processes, and environmental controls.
Strong focus on safety, environmental responsibility, and attention to detail.
Skilled in surface preparation, masking, blasting, and application of primers and topcoats to specification.

Benefits

Learning and Autonomy: We will encourage you to work autonomously, being able to propose and decide 'what' and 'how'.
Cutting-edge technology: You will work with the latest technologies, facing the challenge of devising innovative approaches and solutions every day.
Security and Reliability: CAF has been working for over 100 years on a path that stretches into the future, giving you the security you need.
Positive Work Environment: You will work in a positive environment, based on mutual respect and team spirit.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

People also searched

Company

Overview

Founded 1917

Year Established

The company was established in 1917.

100 Years

Years of Expertise

CAF has delivered innovative solutions for over a century.

A global leader in designing and manufacturing railway systems and vehicles.
Maintains a strong presence in Europe, America, and Asia.
Provides integrated transportation systems including trains, trams, metros, and signalling services.
Committed to pioneering sustainable transport and eco-friendly rail solutions.
Notable projects include high-speed trains and innovative city transit systems.
Offers digital solutions to enhance safety, efficiency, and performance in transportation.

Culture + Values

Excellence: We are committed to high standards, constant innovation, and achieving results.
Trust: We work with honesty, integrity, and as a team to provide the best outcome for our stakeholders.
Sustainability: We take long-term responsibility for people’s health and the environment.
Continuous innovation is the cornerstone of our company, enabling us to develop advanced solutions that meet evolving needs.
Close relationship with customers and understanding of their needs are fundamental to providing tailored and innovative solutions.
We recognize and nurture unique talent, building a collaborative work environment that promotes personal and professional growth and individual well-being.
Multidisciplinary teamwork integrates different functions day-to-day to adapt materials and equipment to reduce environmental impact.
We analyze customer needs meticulously to propose highest-quality, innovative solutions that truly benefit them.

Environment + Sustainability

29.3% CO2 reduction

Scope 1 & 2 Reduction

Achieved a 29.3% reduction in Scope 1 & 2 CO₂ emissions since the fiscal year 2019, aiming for 55% reduction by 2030 and Net Zero by 2045.

82.1% EU Taxonomy alignment

Regulatory Alignment

Currently aligned with 82.1% of the EU Taxonomy, targeting 84% alignment by fiscal year 2025.

8.0 customer satisfaction

Customer Feedback

Maintains a customer satisfaction score of 8.0, reflecting strong engagement and satisfaction levels.

AA MSCI rating

Investor Confidence

Achieved an AA rating from MSCI, indicating strong sustainability performance and alignment with global standards.

Develop sustainable transport systems improving people’s lives.
Net Zero by 2045: Ambitious decarbonisation plan with SBTi-validated Net Zero target.
Joined SBTi and Race to Zero, aligning with Paris Agreement commitments and science-based emissions targets.
Adherence to UN Global Compact, SDGs Agenda 2030, ISO 14001, ISO 26000, EMAS, IRIS/ISO 22163, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 27001.
Organisational health index: 6.7.

Inclusion & Diversity

3.9/5 Rating

Employee Reviews on Glassdoor

The company's diversity and inclusion efforts have been rated 3.9 out of 5 by employees on Glassdoor, reflecting employee sentiment about inclusion and diversity initiatives.

UNI PdR 125 Certified

Gender Equality Standard

The organization has achieved certification under the UNI PdR 125 standard for gender equality in Italy, demonstrating its commitment to fostering equitable workplace practices.

Talent Attraction process ensures equal opportunities and promotes an inclusive culture throughout the organisation.
Proud of diversity of profiles; collaborative teams achieve goals using each person’s strengths.
No public gender split percentages found.

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