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Paint Sprayer

Salary
£28,000 - £32,303 per annum

Mechanic

Location
Blackwood, Caerphilly
Role Type
Permanent

Job Details

Published
Location
Blackwood, Caerphilly
Role Type
Permanent
Salary
£28,000 - £32,303 per annum
Job Ref: JN -102025-124928_1761919456

Bluearrow are recruiting for our client a qualified/experienced aircraft painter a leading aerospace MRO facility in Blackwood, Gwent, who specialize in the repair and overhaul of commercial aircraft thrust reversers and nacelles, supporting the EMEA region with OEM, UKCAA, and EASA-approved repairs.

💼 Starting Salary: £28,000 per annum

Plus shift allowance (£82.76/week) & overtime opportunities

🕒 Working Hours:

  • Initial Training Period:
    • Monday to Friday: 6am - 2pm or 7am - 3pm
  • Post-Training Shift Pattern:
    • 2 Weeks Days: Monday - Friday, 6am - 2pm
    • 1 Week Afternoons:
      • Monday - Thursday: 1.45pm - 9.45pm
      • Friday: 11.45am - 7.45pm
  • Overtime Available:
    • Once trained, overtime may be offered before/after shifts and on Saturday mornings

🔧 Key Responsibilities:

  • Mix and apply sealants, fillers, primers, and top coats to aircraft parts
  • Perform masking and cosmetic filling operations
  • Prepare surfaces for painting with high attention to detail
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and project work
  • Maintain documentation and ensure airworthiness standards

📋 Requirements:

  • Previous aircraft painting experience preferred
  • Strong communication and documentation skills
  • High attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions
  • Basic arithmetic and computer literacy
  • Team player with flexibility to support varying shift patterns

If you have the skills and looking for a new position please apply




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