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Painter- spray

Job in Gwent, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP120, Wales, UK
Listing for: Blue Arrow
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-15
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Production, Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 29008 - 31677 GBP Yearly GBP 29008.00 31677.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Gwent

Bluearrow are working on behalf of our established client based in Blackwood

We are recruiting paint sprayer

Starting salary 29,008 per annum, plus shifts & Overtime

Ops 2 Salary band: 29,008- 31,677

(shift allowance payable if following a shift pattern is required currently 85.74 per week)

About the Role:

You will be part of a dedicated paint spraying team specializing in the repair and overhaul of commercial aircraft Thrust Reversers and Nacelles, working to OEM, UKCAA and EASA approved standards. This is a fast paced, high precision environment where safety and quality are paramount.

Key Responsibilities:

Figures mix ratios in order to mix sealants, filler materials, and paint.

Applies primer, top coat paint, and sprayed applied coatings to aircraft parts to assure compliance.

Performs straight masking operations.

Performs minor filling operations related to the cosmetic appearance of the part being worked.

Ability to rub down and prepare surfaces prior to application of paint

Able to safely perform company duties under deadlines and handle multiple priorities whilst ensuring the airworthiness of the product and accuracy of documentation and parts control

Must be able to interpret aircraft blueprints, technical data, and parts specific planning documents.

Understand the work scope requirements, documentation procedures and working knowledge of parts worked within evaluation period.

Responsible for the accomplishment and quality of their own work.

Support and drive projects and drive Continuous Improvement activities

Flexible to business needs and able to work various shift patterns as required

Ability to work as part of a team and independently

Position Qualifications/Capabilities:

Previous paint experience in an aircraft manufacturing environment preferred.

Must have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to read manufacturer's specifications, overhaul manuals and part specific planning.

Must have the ability to document in writing, the work performed on the order.

Arithmetic and English (reading, writing) skills and able to follow written instructions with precision and having a high attention to detail

Must possess computer skills to access repair documents on the website, use in-house applications for production

Skills and Special Attributes:

Preference will be given to people with previous Aerospace paint spraying background

Proficient use of paint spraying equipment, tools, and computers preferred.

Benefits:

Weekly Payroll

24 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with length of service)

Company Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Company Sick Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

On-site parking

Canteen facilities

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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