Paint Mixer / Colour Matcher - Edenvale area
Catch
Overview
We are looking for an experienced Paint Mixer / Colour Matcher with a minimum of 5 years' practical experience in automotive paint mixing and colour matching. The individual must have a strong eye for colour, be able to accurately match colours from customer samples, and be comfortable working with computer-based paint formulation and mixing systems in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years' hands-on experience as a Paint Mixer / Colour Matcher
- Automotive paint mixing and colour-matching experience is essential
- Strong understanding of automotive paint systems
- Good understanding of light industrial paint systems
- Good understanding of different paint binder systems
- Experience using computer-based paint formulation software
- Strong colour perception and an excellent eye for colour
- Ability to accurately match colours from customer samples
- Ability to work with high volumes of paint mixing in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work accurately and consistently under pressure
- Good attention to detail
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Reliable, punctual and well organised
Responsibilities
- Formulate and accurately match paint colours from customer samples
- Mix formulated colours using the relevant paint mixing system
- Use computer-based paint formulation software to formulate and match colours
- Accurately assess colours and make necessary adjustments to achieve the required colour match
- Maintain a strong focus on colour accuracy and consistency
- Ensure all paint is mixed according to the correct formulation and required specifications
- Follow all prescribed mixing, quality control and safety procedures
- Handle high volumes of paint mixing while maintaining accuracy and quality
- Work efficiently to meet customer requirements and turnaround times
- Keep the mixing room, equipment and work area clean, neat and organised
- Ensure mixing equipment and tools are properly maintained and used correctly
- Identify and report any issues relating to colour matching, paint systems, equipment or stock
- Work closely with the sales team, management and other staff members to ensure customer requirements are met
- Maintain a professional and positive approach when dealing with customers and colleagues
How to apply
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