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Industrial Painter

UniFor, part of the Molteni Group, is an internationally recognised company with strong Italian roots. It designs and manufactures furniture systems that respond to the complex design requirements of workplaces through simple solutions.

We are looking for an Industrial Painter to join our headquarters in Turate, Como, Italy.

The role

The successful candidate will carry out the various stages of painting and finishing panels, tables and other wood-based furniture components, from preparing substrates and coatings to finishing the products.

Key responsibilities

• Assess and prepare substrates and coatings.
• Set up equipment before production.
• Apply professional paint finishes to semi-finished components.
• Keep equipment in good working order through proper use, cleaning and storage.

Requirements

• Upper secondary school diploma, preferably in a technical subject.
• At least 3 years’ experience in industrial painting, preferably involving wood and/or robotic painting systems.
• A proactive approach and flexibility in day-to-day operations.
• Availability to work standard daytime hours and daytime shifts.

Location and contract

Location: Turate, Como, Italy.
Contract type: fixed-term.

Gross annual salary range: €30,000–€36,000

Privacy and equal opportunities

In accordance with Article 13 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR), personal data provided as part of an application will be processed in compliance with applicable legislation and the principles of lawfulness, fairness and transparency, safeguarding confidentiality and individual rights.

UniFor S.p.A. is an equal opportunities employer. We do not discriminate during recruitment or in the workplace on the basis of race, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital or parental status, or any other factors unrelated to merit.

Sales Assistant – Project Coordinator

UniFor, part of the Molteni Group, is an internationally recognised company with strong Italian roots. It designs and manufactures furniture systems that respond to the complex design requirements of workplaces through simple solutions.

We are looking for a Sales Assistant – Project Coordinator to join our headquarters in Turate, Como, Italy.

The role

The successful candidate will be the main point of contact for project enquiries from clients, subsidiaries and commercial partners. They will support the Export Manager and international subsidiaries, with a particular focus on European markets.

They will coordinate activities between the sales team and technical departments, ensuring that all necessary information is available and that communication between stakeholders is effective. They will oversee project progress from quotation to delivery, ensuring that schedules, quality standards and business objectives are met, while promptly identifying and resolving any issues.

Key responsibilities

• Manage enquiries relating to project opportunities from clients, subsidiaries and commercial partners.
• Gather and verify the information required to initiate projects, including timelines, certifications, mock-ups, technical drawings and renderings.
• Coordinate internal activities for the preparation of technical and commercial proposals, contributing directly to their development.
• Monitor progress and ensure that agreed deadlines are met.
• Provide day-to-day support to clients, subsidiaries and internal teams with technical queries, sample requests and project updates.
• Coordinate prototyping and support installation activities.
• Work closely with Sales, Technical, Estimating, Operations, Logistics, Administration and Sustainability teams.
• Manage and track approvals, quotation revisions, samples and technical documentation.
• Monitor production schedules and coordinate shipments.
• Support after-sales requests (Day 2), including the identification of replacement components.
• Accompany the sales team on visits to clients and architectural practices, providing technical support.
• Prepare project and product presentations for clients and partners, and attend industry events when required.

Requirements

• A degree in Architecture, Design, Engineering or a related discipline.
• 3–5 years’ experience in similar roles and project-based work, including exposure to international environments.
• Ability to read and understand relevant technical documentation.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and ERP systems.
• Fluency in English; knowledge of French would be an advantage.
• A proactive, results-oriented approach.
• Flexibility and problem-solving skills.

Location

Location: Turate, Como, Italy.

Gross annual salary range: €28,000–€35,000

Privacy and equal opportunities

In accordance with Article 13 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR), personal data provided as part of an application will be processed in compliance with applicable legislation and the principles of lawfulness, fairness and transparency, safeguarding confidentiality and individual rights.

UniFor S.p.A. is an equal opportunities employer. We do not discriminate during recruitment or in the workplace on the basis of race, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital or parental status, or any other factors unrelated to merit.