Aerospace Masking Technician – Precision Paint Prep

Moog Inc.; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 Days Annual Leave

Private Medical Insurance (Healthcare)

Life Assurance

Company pension contribution starting

Employee Share Options

Free parking

Electric car charging

Job summary

Moog Aircraft Group in Wolverhampton is seeking a Masker to join our precision masking team in a high‑tolerance aerospace paint shop. You will prepare components for painting, masking with tapes and materials, and ensure parts are ready for the process with clean demasking when required.

The role requires reading engineering drawings and following process specifications, while adhering to Nadcap and Moog Quality Systems.

Qualifications

• Factory or manufacturing experience with shift work.
• Ability to read engineering drawings.
• Engineering or Aerospace background preferred.
• Strong communication skills.
• Good attitude, willing to listen, learn and be reliable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare components for painting processes, primarily through masking using tapes and masking materials.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and process specifications.
• Operate in line with quality standards, including Nadcap and Moog Quality Systems.
• Safely handle hazardous substances and comply with chemical HS&E procedures.
• Conduct daily monitoring of equipment.
• Perform inspections using micrometers, verniers, plug gauges, ensuring parts meet specification.
• Support quality investigations and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Carry out de-masking and stripping tasks as needed.

Skills

Factory experience

Read drawings

Aerospace background

Communication skills

Reliable

Education

NVQ Level 3

Job description

Moog Aircraft Group in Wolverhampton is seeking a Masker to join our precision masking team in a high‑tolerance aerospace paint shop. You will prepare components for painting, masking with tapes and materials, and ensure parts are ready for the process with clean demasking when required.

The role requires reading engineering drawings and following process specifications, while adhering to Nadcap and Moog Quality Systems.