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Production Paint Assistant

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Posting date: 23 September 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 23 October 2025
Location: Hereford, Herefordshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: H.R. Smith (Technical Developments) Limited
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT PRODUCTION PAINT ASSISTANT– ROTHERWAS, HEREFORD

If you are looking for a new challenge with a global market leader which designs and manufactures airborne antennas, HR Smith Group of Companies is the one for you. We are a family run business with over 5 decades of experience and are dedicated to finding the perfect solutions for our customers. Currently we are looking for a Production Paint Assistant to join us at our Production Facility in Rotherwas.

Role Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be responsible for the surface preparation (prior to paint applications) of all H.R Smith group products, and ideally possess
•Sound work ethic.
•A high degree of manual dexterity.
•Ability to read technical drawings would be advantageous.
•An understanding of how a busy Paintshop operates is preferred.
•A Paintshop background is preferred but not essential.

Other duties include but are not limited to:
•Adherence to strict production paperwork standards.

Although relevant experience would be advantageous, it is not essential as comprehensive training will be provided.

Benefits:
•Free onsite parking.
•Free refreshments (tea and coffee).
•Casual dress.
•Company social events.
•Opportunity for company bonuses.
•Cost of living reviews carried out annually by the Directors.
•20 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off (to be taken any time in the year).
•Long service holiday accrual scheme where you gain 1 extra holiday day per year from 5-10 years’ service up to a maximum of 26 days.
•Life Insurance Scheme – 3x annual salary.

We have a positive, professional and welcoming environment; you will have the opportunity to work within a fully integrated multidisciplinary business. We offer good job security and stability with career development opportunities for the right candidate.
•Full time position.
•Hours are based on a 40-hour week, Monday to Friday 7.45am to 4.15pm with half an hour each day for lunch. No weekend, evening or bank holiday working.
•Salary commensurate with experience.
•Free internal training provided as required.
•Opportunities to progress, promote internally and up skill.
•Due to the nature of the business being a manufacturing environment, working from home arrangements are not available.

If you want to find out more about one of Herefordshire’s largest hi-tech companies then please visit our website; www.hr-smith.com. If you are interested in this role, please email your CV to recruitment@hrsmith.biz.

The HR Department, H R Smith Group of Companies, Unit 416, Tarsmill Court, Rotherwas Industrial Estate, Hereford, HR2 6JZ.

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