James Ricketts

Paint Sprayer

Talent

Halesowen, West Midlands, UKMember since June 14, 2026

Automotive paint spraying (basecoat, clearcoat, single-stage)Surface preparation (sanding, filling, masking, priming)Colour matching and paint mixingUse of spray booths and HVLP spray gunsKnowledge of paint systems (water-based & solvent-based)Polishing, buffing, and finishing techniquesDefect identification and rectification (runs, orange peel, dry spray)

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About

Highly motivated with excellent attention to detail and extensive technical knowledge. Consistently eager to take on new challenges and committed to delivering high-quality work. Approachable and friendly by nature, with strong communication skills that support effective teamwork. A reliable team player who is also confident using initiative and working independently when required.

Experience

Motor Vehicle Line Technician - Aston Martin

(2024-01 - 2025-12)

Level 2 | EV Technician Approval
PMU
Assembly Technician
Working Line-Assembly
Line Fixing
PPF
Helli tap

Paint Sprayer - Plastic Coatings Ltd

(2021-01 - 2024-12)

Paint various large studs and nuts on oven track.
Powder coating plant operator
Various other tasks around factory.

Motor Vehicle Technician - Satan's Creations Ltd

(2019-09 - 2021-12)

Limited company opened September 2019

Contract work for various companies
Motor Vehicle Strip and Fit
Willing to travel for work and acquire lodgings if required
Line Assembly

Paint Sprayer - The Trade Centre UK

(2017-01 - 2019-12)

Prep paint and clean vehicles
Mix paint to correct match
De-mask and inspect finished paint work

Assembly Technician - WeSprayAnything.com

(2014-01 - 2017-12)

Prep and paint a wide range of items from kitchens to buildings to required finish and spec
Research and develop new products. ie chrome finishes liquid metals and illuminating paint products.
Motor Vehicle Technician

Line Technician - Aston Martin, Gaydon - Gaydon

(2013-01 - 2014-12)