Paint Sprayer

Rolls-Royce; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Rolls-Royce is seeking a skilled Paint Sprayer in Derby to join the Rotatives Supply Chain unit within DSFT. The role focuses on abrasive blasting, preparation, and painting of mainline components for engine projects, with manual application of water-based and solvent-based coatings.

You will work in a busy manufacturing environment, follow technical instructions, and contribute to continuous improvement with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Aerospace components experience preferable.
• Paint spraying experience advantageous; full training available.
• Pro-active and patient with time management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety, environmental procedures and maintain a clean workspace.
• Apply high-quality paint using specified instructions for L.P, H.P and I.P components.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet cell objectives.
• Quality check own work and complete required documentation.

Skills

Paint spraying

Job description

Job Description

Paint Sprayer

Derby

Full Time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Paint Sprayer to join our team in Services (DSFT), within the Rotatives Supply Chain Unit

Within this role you will operate in a busy, world-class engineering and manufacturing environment and be responsible for delivering against weekly targets to meet customer requirements. Your role as a Paint sprayer will involve the abrasive blasting and preparation for the manual application of both water based and solvent based corrosion protection paints to areas on L.P, H.P and I.P Mainline shafts, stubshafts , Discs and Drums across all our major engine projects as identified through Technical instructions, MDT and finished drawings. In addition the role also involves the loading and unloading of paint curing ovens as well as manually trimming excess paint from unpainted surfaces.

The role will also involve working with cross functional teams to implement and sustain improvement activities within our manufacturing environment

Why join Rolls-Royce?

At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. By joining Rolls-Royce, you’ll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that champions belonging, creativity, and your professional growth.

Why join Rolls-Royce?

At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. By joining Rolls-Royce, you’ll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that champions belonging, creativity, and your professional growth.

Key Accountabilities:

• Follow all Health, Safety and Environmental procedures and regulations, maintaining a safe clean and tidy work area.
• Work to Rolls-Royce Technical Instructions ,Manufacturing drawings and written specifications to deliver consistent, high quality paint application.
• work within an integrated team to achieve cell objectives
• Quality check own work and complete relevant documentation accurately.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience with aerospace components would be preferable
• Previous experience in paint spraying would be advantageous but full training is available
• Looking for candidates who are pro-active and patient individuals that are capable of managing their time effectively.

Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too.

Rolls-Royce is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristics.

Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

Closing date: 27th August 2026

As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided.