Aerospace Composite Painter 
Location: YO62 6EZ
Rate: 27 LTD
Type: Full-time, Permanent

We’re looking for a skilled Aerospace Composite Painter to join our team, ensuring every customer receives a high-quality product that meets exacting aerospace standards. You’ll play a vital part in the manufacturing process — preparing, masking, and painting composite components — to deliver a flawless finish that meets all safety, quality, and process requirements.

• Preparation & Painting: Prepare composite parts for painting, including degreasing, sanding, and filling using a variety of hand and power tools.

• Masking & Mixing: Mask products accurately and mix paints in line with specifications, carrying out associated tests and preparing test samples.

• Application: Apply paint using various techniques to achieve a smooth, high-quality finish.

• Documentation: Complete job cards and production records accurately and on time.

• Collaboration: Communicate effectively with other departments to maintain workflow and resolve any issues quickly.

• Continuous Improvement: Identify and report improvement opportunities, helping to enhance productivity, safety, and quality.

Experience & Skills:

• Proven experience as a paint sprayer in an aerospace, automotive, or manufacturing environment.

• Strong surface preparation and paint application skills.

• Confident with hand tools and following detailed instructions and diagrams.

• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.

• Good communication skills and a proactive approach to teamwork.

Desirable:

• Experience with composite materials or aerospace coatings.

• Understanding of COSHH and health & safety practices.

• Integrity: Upholds company values and builds trust within the team.

• Drive for Results: Takes ownership of quality and delivery.

• Team Player: Recognises that collaboration delivers the best outcomes.

• Adaptable: Open to change and committed to continuous improvement