Apprentice Paint finisher

About the Company: We are a leading manufacturer of bespoke, high-end fitted furniture for residential and commercial clients across the UK. Our team takes pride in producing exceptional quality work, and we’re now looking for a motivated and enthusiastic apprentice to join our wood finishing spray shop.

The Role: As an apprentice in the wood finishing spray shop, you will learn the essential skills of professional wood finishing. Working closely with experienced craftsmen, you will develop your knowledge and hands-on ability in preparing, spraying, and finishing wood products to the highest standards. This is an excellent opportunity to gain a valuable trade with plenty of room for future growth in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assisting in the preparation of wooden surfaces for spraying
  • Learning to apply various wood finishes including lacquers, stains, and paints
  • Supporting the maintenance and cleaning of spray equipment
  • Ensuring health and safety standards are followed at all times
  • Gaining knowledge of the materials and techniques used in wood finishing
  • Keeping the workshop clean and organised

What We’re Looking For:

  • A genuine interest in woodworking and craftsmanship
  • Keen to learn and develop new skills
  • Strong attention to detail and a focus on quality
  • Ability to work well as part of a team
  • Basic understanding of health and safety in a workshop environment is a plus
  • No prior experience necessary, but a willingness to work hard and learn is essential

Benefits:

  • Full on-the-job training with experienced professionals
  • Opportunity to gain industry-recognised qualifications
  • Career progression opportunities within the company
  • Friendly and supportive work environment

How to Apply: If you’re passionate about learning a skilled trade and want to start your career in wood finishing, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you’re interested in this apprenticeship.