Painter

Position Summary

Magellan Aerospace, Llay Wrexham has an exciting opportunity for a Painter.

Full time, permanent position

24/7 Shift Pattern; including days/nights/weekends

Job location: Llay, Wrexham, LL12 0PB.

Unionised site – works in partnership with Unite the Union.

To apply solvent and water based primer and top coat paints, lubricants and varnishes to the required standard that meets both our internal procedures and customer specification. Application will be completed on complex components with no limitations. Formal inspection of the components will be required in line with our internal procedures.

Perks and Benefits

A company culture that promotes work life balance

Access to mental health support

Business performance related bonus

Career development opportunities

Commitment to continued learning and development

Long Service Awards

Enhanced Holiday Entitlement based on length of service

Free parking

25% off local gym membership

Essential Responsibilities

To complete pre-use checks of all equipment to ensure that it is safe and fit to use, including daily RPE checks to ensure that all breathing equipment

To check that all airlines are in good condition and not showing signs of fatigue

To ensure all equipment is calibrated and identified accordingly

Loading and unloading of the paint booths in a safe and controlled manner

Mixing of all paints, lubricant and varnishes to customer specifications and internal procedures (SOP)

Application of all solvent and water based primer and top coat paints, lubricants and varnishes to complex parts with no limitations to customer specifications and internal procedures (SOP)

Inspecting their own quality of work, verifying paint film thickness and conducting a tape test following the quality management system and SOP

Completing all relevant documentation in line with the SOP/ work instruction requirements. This includes but not limited to job card, paint mix log and paint stores log

Replenishing of paints, lubricants and varnishes within the paint kitchen

To assist with the relevant PPM’s and scheduled maintenance tasks such as changing paint filters

Verify parts are correct to the job card and processed following customer specifications

Responsible for identifying any failures with parts, completion of NCR forms and escalating to the Line Manager for rectification work

Ensure that processes and procedures are followed to ensure all tasks are performed efficiently and to the required quality standard

Must comply with relevant Environment, Health and Safety legislation and company policies, procedures and safe working systems

The job has responsibility for cross checking that all of the prior operations have been completed prior to commencing this operation

Other reasonable requests maybe asked

Position Requirements

Essential Criteria:

Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Decorative Finishing and Industrial Painting Occupations or experience with applying primer and top coats

GCSE or equivalent including Maths and English

Good verbal and written communication

There is a physical element to this role lifting parts

Desirable Criteria:

SAP or MRP experience

Other skills/Abilities

Competencies:

High level of integrity

Show initiative

Collaboration

Accuracy

Attention to detail

Personal Attributes:

To have Integrity

Respectful to others

Creative in finding ways to do things better

Act ethically in all you do

Collaborate well with others

About us:

Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, defence and space agencies worldwide. The organization officially adopted the name “Magellan Aerospace Corporation” in 1996; deriving it from the intrepid explorer Ferdinand Magellan. His global exploits at the turn of the 15th century established a number of firsts, so the company’s vision has been to carry this same legacy into the future of the aerospace industry.

At Magellan, we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and believe one truth: People create value. Employees are our greatest resource in working towards a successful future, and together we build professional relationships that thrive. We know that personal development is fundamental to the success of every individual, and every individual is fundamental to the success of our business, so we invest in our employees and provide excellent career progression opportunities. When you are part of Magellan, you are part of the team!

Note

Magellan may use an approved Artificial Intelligence (AI) note-taking tool to support the initial screening stage of its recruitment and selection process. All AI use is performed in accordance with Magellan’s privacy policies. Personal information associated with any job application will not be shared with or retained by any third party. Magellan the ultimate discretion to determine which applications proceed through the initial screening process.

Confidentiality

Magellan Aerospace respects the privacy and confidentiality of personal information provided by candidates and shall not disclose to any external parties unless legislated.

Thank you for considering this exciting opportunity. This document is intended to provide the reader with information and is not a contractual document. Some of the material therefore may be subject to change.