At a Glance
- Tasks: Spray paint and touch up parts while ensuring quality and efficiency.
- Company: Join GKN Aerospace, a leader in the aerospace industry.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, overtime rates, and a dynamic night shift schedule.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth in a supportive and innovative environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a skilled team making high-quality aerospace components.
- Qualifications: Must have a recognised paint spraying apprenticeship and factory experience.
The predicted salary is between 38000 - 40000 £ per year.
Morson Talent are proud to be partnering with GKN Aerospace to recruit for a Skilled Paint Sprayer - Nightshift.
Location: GKN Western Approach
Duration: 6 months ongoing
Standard Hours: 37.5 Hours per week on Night shift - 35 per week Core Days whilst Training
Other working hours information: Mon-Thurs, M-W Nights 8pm to 6am and Th night 7pm to 4.30am
Rate:
- Skilled without Stamp, on nights £24.51 PAYE
- Core Days (while training) £18.43
- Nights (once fully trained) £25.60
- Enhanced overtime rates
Profile:
To operate as a multi skilled flexible worker to ensure maximum effectiveness and efficiency. Tasks will be undertaken and work through the issue of:
- Spraying, paint touch up and cleaning
- Required use of power tooling
- Solvents and primer paints
Key deliverables:
- Ensure parts are produced on a ‘right first time' basis
- Ensure that any calibrated equipment used is within date
- Responsibility for the timely clearance of work phases using the SAP system
- Responsible for highlighting any non-conformance to the process team leader
- Adhering to the requirements of GKNAF quality procedures
- Accountable for health and safety requirements under Section 7 of the HASAWA 1974
- To hold first party inspection approval (M02 status is subject to obtaining an A stamp approval)
- Responsible for general housekeeping within the area
Key Skills:
- A recognised paint spraying indentured apprenticeship and ideally previous manufacturing experience in a factory environment is essential; certificates must be produced upon application
- Ability to work to standard operating procedures
- Must be able to work in small teams with process leaders
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and techniques to support GKNAF continuous improvement initiatives
- Self-motivated team player with good communication skills
Paint Sprayer employer: Morson Edge
GKN Aerospace is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment for Skilled Paint Sprayers on the night shift at our Western Approach facility. With competitive pay rates, enhanced overtime opportunities, and a strong commitment to employee development, we foster a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement, ensuring that every team member can thrive and grow in their career while contributing to high-quality aerospace manufacturing.