Precision Aircraft Painter: Elite Finishes & Prep

TSMG Holding; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

TSMG Holding in Manchester seeks an experienced Aircraft Painter to join our aviation maintenance team. You will prepare aircraft surfaces, apply primers and coatings, and ensure finishes meet regulatory and quality standards.

You will read blueprints, operate spray equipment, and maintain tools while following safety protocols. Attention to detail and teamwork are essential to deliver aircraft ready for delivery on schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Aircraft Painter or in a related painting role.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings/blueprints.
• Knowledge of safety protocols when handling chemicals and paints.

Responsibilities

• Prepare aircraft surfaces by cleaning, masking, and sanding.
• Apply primers, base coats, and topcoats per standards.
• Operate spray equipment for even paint application.
• Inspect painted surfaces for thickness, gloss, and color uniformity.
• Maintain and clean painting tools and equipment.
• Record materials used and procedures followed.
• Follow environmental regulations for chemicals and waste.

Skills

Aircraft painting

Technical drawings

Safety protocols

Spray painting

Team collaboration

Education

Certification in aircraft painting

Tools

Spray guns

Sanders

Buffers

Job description

TSMG Holding in Manchester seeks an experienced Aircraft Painter to join our aviation maintenance team. You will prepare aircraft surfaces, apply primers and coatings, and ensure finishes meet regulatory and quality standards.

You will read blueprints, operate spray equipment, and maintain tools while following safety protocols. Attention to detail and teamwork are essential to deliver aircraft ready for delivery on schedule.