Painter- spray

Blackwood | Automation, Manufacturing

Bluearrow are working on behalf of our established client based in Blackwood

We are recruiting paint sprayer

Starting salary £29,008 per annum, plus shifts & Overtime

Ops 2 Salary band: £29,008-£31,677

(shift allowance payable if following a shift pattern is required currently £85.74 per week)

About the Role:

You will be part of a dedicated paint spraying team specializing in the repair and overhaul of commercial aircraft Thrust Reversers and Nacelles, working to OEM, UKCAA and EASA approved standards. This is a fast paced, high precision environment where safety and quality are paramount.

Key Responsibilities:

· Figures mix ratios in order to mix sealants, filler materials, and paint.

· Applies primer, top coat paint, and sprayed applied coatings to aircraft parts to assure compliance.

· Performs straight masking operations.

· Performs minor filling operations related to the cosmetic appearance of the part being worked.

· Ability to rub down and prepare surfaces prior to application of paint

· Able to safely perform company duties under deadlines and handle multiple priorities whilst ensuring the airworthiness of the product and accuracy of documentation and parts control

· Must be able to interpret aircraft blueprints, technical data, and parts specific planning documents.

· Understand the work scope requirements, documentation procedures and working knowledge of parts worked within evaluation period.

· Responsible for the accomplishment and quality of their own work.

· Support and drive projects and drive Continuous Improvement activities

· Flexible to business needs and able to work various shift patterns as required

· Ability to work as part of a team and independently

Position Qualifications/Capabilities:

· Previous paint experience in an aircraft manufacturing environment preferred.

· Must have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to read manufacturer's specifications, overhaul manuals and part specific planning.

· Must have the ability to document in writing, the work performed on the order.

· Arithmetic and English (reading, writing) skills and able to follow written instructions with precision and having a high attention to detail

· Must possess computer skills to access repair documents on the website, use in-house applications for production

Skills and Special Attributes:

· Preference will be given to people with previous Aerospace paint spraying background

· Proficient use of paint spraying equipment, tools, and computers preferred.

Benefits:

· Weekly Payroll

· 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with length of service)

· Company Pension Scheme

· Life Assurance

· Company Sick Scheme

· Employee Assistance Programme

· On-site parking

· Canteen facilities

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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Advertiser
Blue Arrow
Organisation
Blue Arrow
Reference
JN -012026-126686
Contract Type
Blackwood
Expiry Date
22/01/2026 15:54:00
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