Aerospace Paint & Precision Assembly Technician

The Chesterfield College Group; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Sutton-in-Ashfield is seeking a dual-skilled Paint Technician to work in aerospace paint application and mechanical assembly. Candidates should have experience in manufacturing, as well as the ability to interpret technical drawings. The role requires attention to detail, teamwork skills, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment. Previous experience in aerospace, automotive, or similar sectors is preferred, along with a proactive attitude towards quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in mechanical assembly and/or paint operations.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Experience with drilling, riveting, bonding, and torque testing.

Responsibilities

• Assemble finished assemblies and sub-assemblies.
• Read and work from engineering and technical drawings.
• Carry out drilling and match drilling operations to required tolerances.
• Conduct adhesive bonding processes in line with production standards.
• Undertake pot riveting and solid riveting activities.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Paint operations

Reading technical drawings

Drilling and riveting

Quality assurance standards knowledge

Job description

An educational institution in Sutton-in-Ashfield is seeking a dual-skilled Paint Technician to work in aerospace paint application and mechanical assembly. Candidates should have experience in manufacturing, as well as the ability to interpret technical drawings. The role requires attention to detail, teamwork skills, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment. Previous experience in aerospace, automotive, or similar sectors is preferred, along with a proactive attitude towards quality and safety.