At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and mask aerospace components for coating with precision and attention to detail.
- Company: Join a leading aerospace manufacturing business with a focus on quality and teamwork.
- Benefits: Full training provided, competitive pay, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a strong emphasis on safety and quality.
- Why this job: Be part of an innovative industry and develop skills in aerospace manufacturing.
- Qualifications: No prior experience needed; just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 27000 - 30000 £ per year.
CNC Recruitment is working with a leading aerospace manufacturing business to recruit a Masking Operator to join their production team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail who enjoys precision work in a manufacturing environment. You'll be responsible for preparing aerospace components for coating and finishing processes, ensuring the highest quality standards are maintained throughout production. Whether you have previous masking or aerospace experience, or transferable skills from a precision manufacturing environment, full training will be provided for the right candidate.
The Role
As a Masking Operator, you'll prepare, mask and finish aerospace components prior to coating processes. You'll use a variety of hand tools, masking materials and preparation techniques to ensure components meet strict quality and customer specifications. Working closely with production teams, you'll play a key role in maintaining product quality while ensuring a safe and efficient working environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Wash, clean and degrease components prior to treatment and coating.
- Prepare components using hand tools and small power tools.
- Apply masking tapes, stopping-off lacquer and other masking materials to protect designated areas during coating.
- Carry out wax masking processes where required.
- Remove masking materials and de-burr components following treatment.
- Perform abrasive cleaning and component preparation.
- Maintain the condition and integrity of components throughout the production process.
- Follow detailed verbal and written work instructions.
- Safely identify, handle and dispose of materials in accordance with company procedures.
- Support other production departments as required to meet business demands.
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
- Comply with all Health & Safety and quality procedures.
What We're Looking For
Experience
- Previous experience within manufacturing, aerospace, engineering or a production environment is desirable.
- Experience with masking, component preparation, finishing or assembly would be advantageous.
- Experience using hand tools and small power tools.
- Full training will be provided for candidates with the right attitude and aptitude.
Skills & Knowledge
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
- Good manual dexterity and precision skills.
- Strong organisational skills.
- Ability to maintain consistent quality standards.
- Good understanding of Health & Safety procedures.
- Ability to work efficiently to production schedules.
Personal Attributes
- Hardworking and reliable.
- Adaptable and willing to learn new skills.
- Able to maintain concentration while carrying out repetitive precision tasks.
- A strong team player with excellent communication skills.
- Quality-focused with a high level of accuracy.
- Interested in developing a career within the aerospace manufacturing industry.
Locations
Contact Details:
CNC Recruitment South West Ltd Recruitment Team
