At a Glance
- Tasks: Apply high-quality aerospace coatings to aircraft landing gear with precision and pride.
- Company: Join a leading MRO team in the aviation industry.
- Benefits: Enjoy flight discounts, generous leave, wellbeing days, and gym membership perks.
- Other info: Convenient location near the Elizabeth Line for easy commuting.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-paced environment while honing your craft.
- Qualifications: Experience as a paint sprayer; attention to detail and teamwork skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Shape the future of aviation with precision and pride! Join our expert MRO team as a Paint Sprayer, applying high-quality aerospace coatings to critical aircraft landing gear. If you thrive on detail, safety, and craftsmanship, this is your opportunity to make a real impact in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Paint Sprayer to support our aircraft landing gear MRO operations. In this role, you will prepare, mask, mix, and apply protective and decorative aerospace coatings in line with OEM specifications, aerospace standards, and internal procedures. You will manage your workload to meet production targets while maintaining the highest quality and safety standards.
Responsibilities include:
- Operating and maintaining spray equipment
- Monitoring booth and oven parameters
- Completing accurate documentation
- Ensuring compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations
- Contributing to a clean and organised workplace
- Supporting the training and mentoring of colleagues when required
Requirements / Qualifications:
- Engineering or similar apprenticeship preferred
- Educated to at least GCSE level
- Proven experience as a paint sprayer in aerospace, automotive, or industrial sectors
- Strong understanding of surface preparation, coating systems, and quality control
- Familiarity with aerospace paint systems such as chromate primer and polyurethane topcoat desirable
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and coating specifications desirable
- High attention to detail with excellent manual dexterity and coordination
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Basic knowledge of health and safety and hazardous materials handling
- Well organised, punctual, quality-focused, and flexible team player
Our Benefits:
- Flight discounts and reduced travel rates
- Purchase and selling of annual leave
- Generous paid paternity and maternity leave
- One wellbeing day per year, dedicated to supporting your mental and physical wellbeing
- Discounts on hotels, retail, and leisure activities
- Employer pension contributions
- Reduced gym memberships to support a healthy lifestyle
- Company events and organised sporting groups to encourage connection and wellbeing
In addition, our facility is within walking distance of the Elizabeth Line, making commuting quick, easy, and seamless from across London and beyond.
Contact Details:
Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services UK Limited Recruitment Team
