Trainee Electroplater

Trainee Electroplater

Trainee 30000 - 37500 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services UK

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the electroplating team in preparing and finishing aircraft components.
  • Company: Join a leading aerospace company focused on quality and teamwork.
  • Benefits: Full training, safety-focused environment, and shift-based work for work-life balance.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for continuous learning and skill development.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your engineering career while making a real impact in aerospace.
  • Qualifications: GCSEs and good English skills; engineering experience is a plus.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 37500 Β£ per year.

Launch Your Engineering Career in Aerospace. Join our Plating team and play a vital role in restoring and protecting aircraft components. With full training provided, you'll develop specialist electroplating skills while working in a safety-focused environment that supports quality, teamwork and continuous learning.

This is a shift-based role - Four Days on / Four Days off Rotation.

What will I be doing?

  • Support the electroplating team with the preparation, coating and finishing of aircraft components.
  • Assist with loading plating equipment, surface preparation, grit blasting, masking, cadmium plating and Alocrom processes while maintaining high standards of quality, safety and environmental compliance.
  • Work as part of a skilled team to ensure components are processed accurately and efficiently, with full training provided to develop your knowledge and technical skills.

What do I need?

  • GCSEs (or equivalent) and good written and spoken English.
  • Engineering or manufacturing experience preferred; aerospace experience is an advantage.
  • Knowledge of PPE and safe working practices.
  • Ability to read technical drawings and follow work instructions.

Trainee Electroplater employer: Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services UK

Join a leading aerospace company that prioritises employee development and safety in a collaborative work environment. As a Trainee Electroplater, you'll receive comprehensive training to enhance your skills while contributing to the vital task of restoring aircraft components. With a focus on teamwork and continuous learning, this role offers a unique opportunity to launch your engineering career in a dynamic industry.

Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services UK

Contact Details:

Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services UK Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Trainee Electroplater

Electroplating Skills
Surface Preparation
Grit Blasting
Masking
Cadmium Plating
Alocrom Processes
Quality Standards