Tasks
The key responsibilities and duties of the Paint Sprayer (Night Shift) include, but are not limited to:
- Efficiently manage workload to meet night shift targets and adapt to changing priorities
- Apply aerospace-grade sealants and paints per technical specs and documentation
- Accurately mix compounds and ensure quality standards
- Carry out masking and surface prep before coating
- Operate and maintain spray equipment, booths, and ovens for optimal performance
- Follow environmental procedures and handle hazardous materials safely
- Maintain a clean, safe, SHE-compliant workspace
- Complete required documentation, including PER books
- Support team training and mentoring when qualified
Requirements
The ideal Candidate should meet the following requirements:
- Engineering apprenticeship preferred; minimum GCSE-level education
- Experienced paint sprayer, ideally in aerospace, automotive, or industrial sectors
- Skilled in surface prep, coating systems, and quality control
- Familiar with aerospace paint specs (e.g., chromate primer, polyurethane topcoat)
- Able to read technical drawings and process instructions
- Detail-oriented with strong hand-eye coordination
- Good communicator and team player with basic health & safety knowledge
- Organised, punctual, and flexible with a quality-focused mindset
- Night shift: Sunday to Thursday, with occasional flexible hours
- Must understand manual handling and maintain a clean, 5S-compliant workspace
Please note: Applicants must have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom at the time of application. This includes holding an appropriate and valid visa if required. Unfortunately, applications from individuals who do not meet this requirement cannot be considered.
Company
About Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services UK
Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services is part of the Lufthansa Technik Group - the worlds leading provider of maintenance, repair and overhaul services as well as modifications to the civil aviation industry. With tailor-made maintenance programs and advanced repair techniques, we ensure the reliability and availability of our customers aircraft fleets. We are independent of aircraft manufacturers and licensed internationally as a repair, manufacturing and development organization. With more than 26,000 employees and over 30 international subsidiaries, the Lufthansa Technik Group offers a full range of services in the fields of maintenance, overhaul, component support, engines, landing gears, VIP services, innovation and digital fleet solutions to around 800 customers worldwide. Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services is located in London and has over 300 employees. Our success is built on our people who are fundamental to our organization.
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