Paintsprayer

We are looking for a Paint Sprayer on our day shift. 39 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 7am to 4pm (30 minutes unpaid for lunch), Friday 7.30am to 12.30pm

- Overtime available

- Pension

- Holidays

- Life Assurance

- Long service awards

Purpose of role and key accountabilities:

As a paint sprayer you should be able to apply wet paint to Aerospace machined and sheet metal Aluminium components.- If you are familiar with 2K and 3K paint systems and manually apply them to meet Aircraft specifications this would be an advantage.- Training will be given to achieve this standard.

You will use a manual spray gun to apply coatings in line with the job''s instructions.

Tasks

• Ensure all paint materials are mixed correctly for colour and consistency and recorded for paint traceability in accordance with work instruction sheets
• Prepare pre-treated aluminium
• Apply primer to work instruction sheets
• Apply topcoats to work instruction sheets
• Be trained to be able to perform paint thickness and adhesion checks and record information in accordance with British and European Standards
• Setting up the spray equipment
• Prepare surfaces to be covered
• Quality check all finished jobs
• Clean and maintain all spray equipment, spray booths and associated equipment.

Core skills/attributes needed:

• Computer literate
• Be able to concentrate to enable quality finish to painted components
• Ability to pay attention to detail
• Able to apply good practical skills
• Ability to follow written instructions
• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
• Able to work safely
• Excellent hand-to-eye coordination
• Normal colour vision