Aerospace Finishing Technician – Paint Spraying

Martin-Baker Aircraft Co Ltd; Denham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9% non-contributory pension scheme

4x salary Life Assurance

Personalised training and development plan

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave

Workplace nursery benefit

Cycle-to-work scheme

Subsidised canteen

MB Discounts Platform

Job summary

A major aerospace manufacturer in Denham is hiring a Finishing Operative to ensure high-quality paint finishes on ejection seats. Responsibilities include preparing surfaces, operating ovens, and inspecting finished products. Ideal candidates will possess paint spraying experience, an understanding of health/safety standards, and the ability to interpret engineering drawings. The company offers competitive benefits, including a pension scheme and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in paint spraying and surface preparation.
• Full understanding of health and safety and COSHH regulations.
• Experience in manufacturing organizations.

Responsibilities

• Check and clean surfaces before applying finishes.
• Set and operate ovens maintaining batch traceability of paint.
• Masking components to engineering specifications.
• Inspect painted finishes and rectify defects.
• Measure paint thickness and gloss levels.

Skills

Paint spraying expertise

Surface preparation

Reading engineering drawings

Health and safety knowledge

Manufacturing experience

Job description

A major aerospace manufacturer in Denham is hiring a Finishing Operative to ensure high-quality paint finishes on ejection seats. Responsibilities include preparing surfaces, operating ovens, and inspecting finished products. Ideal candidates will possess paint spraying experience, an understanding of health/safety standards, and the ability to interpret engineering drawings. The company offers competitive benefits, including a pension scheme and training opportunities.