Paint and Prime Operator (Aviation)

Castle Group Ventures, LLC; Cannock; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturer is seeking a skilled Paint and Prime Operator (Aviation) to ensure high-quality aerospace finishes at their facility. Responsibilities include preparing components, applying paint, and maintaining safety standards. Candidates should have experience in industrial painting, particularly in aerospace, and are expected to produce precise finishes while adhering to industry regulations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in industrial painting.
• Familiarity with TSA, BSA processes.
• Ability to lift 20kg and PPE compliant.

Responsibilities

• Prepare aerospace components including surface treatments.
• Apply primers and topcoat paints using HVLP spray guns.
• Perform quality control inspections and document processes.

Skills

Proficient in spray painting

Surface preparation techniques

Attention to detail

Education

Relevant certifications (Nadcap or other)

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Our client, a global manufacturer based in West London, is seeking a skilled Paint and Prime Operator to join their cutting-edge anodizing and paint facility. The successful Paint and Prime Operator will be responsible for applying primer and topcoat paint finishes to aerospace components, ensuring high-quality surface finishes that meet stringent industry standards. This is an amazing opportunity for the right Paint and Prime Operator.

Responsibilities Will Be But Not Limited To

• Surface Preparation: Prepare aerospace components by cleaning, masking, and applying surface treatments (TSA/BSA) to ensure readiness for priming and painting.
• Priming and Painting: Apply primers and topcoat paints using HVLP (High Volume Low Pressure) spray guns and other relevant equipment.
• Quality Control: Inspect parts before and after painting to ensure proper adhesion, uniform coverage, and high-quality surface finishes that comply with aerospace standards.
• Mixing and Matching Paints: Accurately mix paints and primers to meet technical specifications, colour matching and consistency.
• Compliance: Follow aerospace industry safety and quality standards, including AS9100 and Nadcap certifications.
• Maintenance: Perform regular maintenance and cleaning of spray guns, booths, and related equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
• Documentation: Complete all required documentation, including process sheets, quality checks, and work orders, maintaining traceability of finished parts.
  
  

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in industrial painting, preferably within the aerospace or automotive industries.
• Knowledge: Familiarity with TSA, BSA processes, and paint specifications for aerospace components.
• Skills: Proficient in spray painting, masking, and surface preparation techniques.
• Certifications: Nadcap or other relevant certifications are an advantage.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to consistently produce high-quality finishes with precision.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 20kg, stand for extended periods, and work in environments requiring PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
  
  

Working Period

37.5hrs/week

Shift

10.00am to 6.00pm, Monday to Friday. There will also be half hour unpaid daily lunch breaks.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Building Construction

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