Aerospace Paint Sprayer

AEROSPACE PAINT SPRAYER - UP TO £15 PAYE - DARWEN - 12 MONTHS (EXTENDABLE) 4 DAY WEEK - 37 HOURS PER WEEK (OVERTIME PREMIUM RATE) - ONSITE ROLE- SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW ONSITE

MERITUS are recruiting for experienced Aerospace Paint Sprayer to join our clients team. You'll apply primers, topcoats, and specialty finishes to aerospace components, ensuring high-quality standards in appearance and durability.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces of aerospace components by cleaning, masking, and sanding to ensure proper paint adhesion.
• Mix and apply primers, paints, and coatings using spray guns and other application equipment according to technical specifications and manufacturer guidelines.
• Maintain and operate paint spray equipment, ensuring it is in good working condition and properly calibrated.
• Inspect painted surfaces for defects, such as runs, sags, or unpainted areas, and perform touch-ups as necessary.
• Work with quality control to ensure finished products meet customer specifications and industry standards.
• Follow all safety protocols
• Properly disposing of hazardous materials according to regulations.
• Keep accurate records of materials used, processes followed, and completed work.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives

Skillset/experience required:

• 2+ years of industrial painting experience (aerospace/automotive preferred).
• Knowledge of painting processes, equipment, and safety regulations.
• Ability to read technical drawings and work independently.
• Physical ability to work in a paint booth and wear a respirator.

Desirable

• Qualified to HNC/HND/OND/ONC or degree level in relevant subject