Job title: Contract Paint Technician (Late Shift) Location: Leighton Buzzard Rate: £20.24 – 24.04ph (PAYE) Duration: 6 Months + An exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, committed and appropriately skilled paint sprayer to work within our Aerospace Manufacturing facility. As a paint sprayer you should be able to prepare and apply wet paint to Aerospace machined, sheet metal Aluminium and composite components. Initially this will be working Days 7:00 - 16:00 then moving onto the Late Shift 15:00-00:00 Mon - Thu, 12:00-17:00 Fri. As a paint sprayer you are required to perform all operations from preparing and masking a component to applying the paint. * Prepare surfaces to be covered using various hand tools * Setting up the spray equipment * Prepare pre-treated aluminium * Masking where appropriate * You will use a manual spray gun to apply coatings in line with the job’s instructions. * Prepare pre-treated aluminium * Apply primer to work instruction sheets * Apply topcoats to work instruction sheets * Ensure all paint materials are mixed correctly for colour and consistency and recorded for paint traceability in accordance with work instruction sheets * Quality check all finished jobs * Supporting the Business in the implementation of Continuous Improvement and Health and safety initiatives * Reporting any defects to supervision * Ensuring that they have adequate information to complete their task * Any other reasonable duties Responsibilities * You will need to work well in a team environment, have a flexible approach and a desire to learn new processes and meet strict delivery schedules, whilst working to exacting quality standards. * Working to a schedule of work to meet on-time delivery and to the required quality requirements. * Painting Aerospace metallic and composite manufactured parts, including sub-assemblies * Application of paints to be applied in accordance with internal OEM approvals * The ability to accurately follow detailed engineering drawings, work instructions and specifications * Demonstrate a commitment to the highest standards of quality at work Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills * The operative must have good attention to detail and be able to work to a high standard with an excellent focus on Health and Safety. Education Minimum of GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English Minimum of 5 years of spraying small component work Hours of Work – Day shift – 39 hours per week: Mon-Thurs: 07:00-16:00 Fri: 07:00-12:00 Hours of Work – Late Shift Mon-Thurs: 15:00-00:00 Fri: 12:00-17:00 For more information about the role or to enquire about any other positions we may have please contact Peter Davies on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed)
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