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Lacquer Technician / Specialist Lacquer Operator

On-site in Barcelona·Added yesterday (last checked 3 Nov)

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Nortempo

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Our summary

Salary: €28,791 a year
About €1,860 a month after tax.
Hours: Rotating shifts, including nights
Work mode: On-site, Barcelona
Contract: Permanent
Education: Higher vocational training (FP Grado Superior)
Driving licence: Own vehicle

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Skills

Cleaning

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Vocational Training in Industrial Chemistry, Industrial Production, Industrial Maintenance, or similar.

Previous experience in industrial environments or production lines.

Knowledge of painting, lacquering, or industrial coating processes.

Ability to work with quality and production procedures.

Availability to work rotating shifts.

Own vehicle and residence near Cabrera de Mar.

Nice to have

Experience in companies within the aluminum, packaging, cosmetics, or pharmaceutical sectors.

Knowledge of automated systems and process control.

Experience working under ISO or GMP regulations.

Basic knowledge of industrial maintenance.

Driver's license.

Own vehicle

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Gross Annual Salary: €28,791.

Schedule: Rotating shifts every 2 weeks:

Morning: 06:00 AM to 02:00 PM

Afternoon: 14:00h to 22:00h

Night: 22:00h to 06:00h

Type of contract: Permanent.

If you are looking for stability, professional development, and to be part of a leading industrial company in the manufacture of aluminum packaging for international markets, we want to meet you.

Apply now and take the next step in your professional career with Nortempo Selección!

The role

At Nortempo Selección, we are looking for an Industrial Production Operator (Lacquer Technician) to join a leading company in the manufacture of aluminum packaging for the cosmetic, pharmaceutical, food, and industrial sectors.

If you have experience working with industrial machinery, quality control, and production processes, and you are looking for a stable project within a consolidated company, this could be your opportunity.

What you'll do

Guarantee the correct functioning of the industrial lacquering process, ensuring the quality of the finish, compliance with production standards, and the correct traceability of the manufactured products.

Preparation and loading of lacquers according to technical specifications.
Mixing of interior and exterior coatings and protective varnishes.
Control of viscosity, temperature, and homogeneity of the products.
Verification of materials used according to production requirements.
Adjustment and handling of automatic and semi-automatic lacquering equipment.
Feeding of the production line.
Control of process parameters such as line speed, application pressure, and drying.
Continuous supervision of machinery operation.
Visual inspection of finish defects.
Performing adhesion, thickness, and curing tests.
Verification of the correct polymerization of the coatings.
Recording of controls and monitoring of incidents.
Cleaning of spray guns, nozzles, pumps, and conduits.
Replacement of filters and inspection of components.
Identification and communication of breakdowns or anomalies.
Completion of production documentation.
Labeling and batch control.
Monitoring quality and safety procedures.

Hiring process

After you apply for a job, Nortempo's recruitment team reviews your profile and assesses your fit for the position; if your experience matches what the company is looking for, they contact you to move forward in the process 1 interview

Nortempo is a temporary employment agency (ETT): the final stages are set by the client company.
Applying and taking part in their recruitment processes is free; they never ask for payment or any financial consideration.
Even if the job closes, your profile stays in their talent community and they may contact you for new processes.

About Nortempo

Nortempo is a Spanish staffing and recruitment company specializing in industrial, logistics, healthcare, and administrative personnel. Founded in A Coruña, it operates across Spain, providing temporary and permanent staffing solutions to a wide range of sectors, including logistics, industry, healthcare, and retail.

For international professionals, Nortempo offers a direct entry point into the Spanish labor market, with a strong presence in Galicia and expanding operations across the country. The company's work culture is practical and field-oriented, and many roles (such as warehouse, transport, and industrial maintenance) are open to candidates with EU work authorization. While Spanish language skills are often required for client-facing roles, the company's scale and variety of positions make it a relevant option for those seeking operational work in Spain.