Masker

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

Work Schedule

Onsite – Wolverhampton, GBR

Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.

Job Title

Masker

Reporting To

Management, General Manufacturing & Operations

Work Schedule

Onsite – Wolverhampton, GBR

Job Summary

Moog Aircraft Group is looking for a Masker, to join the team at our facility based in Wolverhampton. At Moog we're focused on the customer and for us this means designing complex mechanical products that are often bespoke and high profile. Our team works to exceptionally close tolerance, an essential requirement of the aerospace industry. In this role, you will be responsible for masking aerospace components to be processed.

This is a hands‑on role within the masking team in our special processing paint shop, responsible for preparing aerospace components for painting operations through masking.

Key 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 all chemical HS&E procedures.
• Conduct daily monitoring of equipment
• Perform inspections using micrometers, verniers, plug gauges, etc., ensuring parts meet specification.
• Support quality investigations and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Carry out de-masking and stripping tasks as needed.

Essential

Experience & Skills:

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

Desirable

• Aerospace experience.
• NVQ Level 3 qualification.

Personal Attributes

• Flexible, proactive, and keen to work as part of a team.
• Calm under pressure and adaptable to change.
• Willing to participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Self‑motivated with the ability to work independently.

This role may require the individual to work a shift pattern and overtime when requested.

The role requires the candidate to be self‑certified and a quality stamp holder after qualifying period.

Our people enjoy tackling interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other. Working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.

We offer a competitive salary plus a flexible benefits package including pension, healthcare and life assurance

Security Clearance

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role, and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security. For further information please visit www.gov.uk.

In Return Moog Can Offer You

You’ll have access to career progression opportunities and learning and development programs that will empower you to grow both personally and professionally.

Enjoy a comprehensive Flexible Benefits Package, 33 Days Annual Leave (including Bank Holidays), Private Medical Insurance, access to mental health support and expert financial advice. You’ll also benefit from free parking, access to electric car charging, Life Assurance, a Company Pension contribution starting at 6%, Employee Share Options.

You Matter at Moog – Our Mission and Vision

At Moog, we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion. We aim to create a culture where everyone is valued, respected, and given equal opportunities. We strive to empower employees to bring their authentic selves to work, celebrating our differences to foster a welcoming environment for all.