He’s local to Stonehaven and spends much of his day in our blastroom. His job is to remove any existing rust and paint by blasting steel beads out of a hose.

It’s a hazardous occupation so not surprising that Jake’s mantra is “always wear a helmet and gloves”.

And we may make it sound simple but there’s a lot of studying client drawings and work instructions to make sure it’s done with the required precision. This part of the process tends to be preparing the steel or raw component ahead of applying the right engineered coating.