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Spray Painter

Employer
Raytheon UK
Location
United Kingdom-Prestwick
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
25 Sep 2022

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Sector
Defence , Engineering, IT
Job Role
Software Developer
Job Type
Permanent
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Job Details

Spray Painter Prestwick Service Center - Aerostructures Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. At Prestwick Service Centre we are specialists in the maintenance, repair and overhaul of aircraft engine nacelles systems and engine components. An opportunity has arisen for a Spray Painter to work within our Operational Business Units. We require experienced individuals who will contribute to our success, whilst upholding our reputation as a leading provider of quality MRO services with our European and Middle Eastern customers.
Key Responsibilities
  • The preparation, priming and spray painting of aircraft engine nacelle systems in line with customer specifications and regulatory requirements
  • Working with various tools and materials
  • Working within a highly skilled team
  • Working to tight deadlines to meet customer requirements
  • Identifying and implementing process improvements
Candidate Requirements Essentials
  • Time served in a relevant discipline (with trade papers or an equivalent mechanical qualification/or SVQ Level 3 in Spray Painting or equivalent)
  • Mechanical experience and an understanding of technical manuals, blueprints, inspection and working to ISO quality standards, ideally within the aerospace industry
  • Compliance with all Collins Aerospace policies and procedures inclusive of EH&S, Code of Ethics, Intellectual Property, and Global Trade requirements
Desirable
  • Experience of Polyurethane paints and epoxy primers would be highly beneficial
  • SAP experience (or similar operating systems) would be advantageous although not essential
  • An understanding of the principles of Lean/Continuous Improvement would be advantageous.
The role requires flexibility in rapidly evolving global aviation market. Dayshift/backshift rotation will be required in the role (with associated competitive premiums) and will be complemented with a comprehensive training working within a culture based on positive assumptions that supports personal growth and development. Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
  • Competitive Salary
  • Pension scheme which operates a double match*
  • Private Healthcare
  • Life Assurance & Group Income protection scheme participation
  • Annual Leave Buy / Sell opportunity each year
  • Employee Discounts & Flexible benefits platform
  • Consideration of flexibility
  • and much more.........
Diversity drives innovation: inclusion drives success. We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our customers, workforce, and workplace. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry.

Company

Raytheon UK is a subsidiary of Raytheon Company. It is a prime contractor and major supplier to the U.K. Ministry of Defence and has developed strong capabilities in mission systems integration in defence, national security and commercial markets. Raytheon UK also designs, develops and manufactures a range of high-technology electronic systems and software at facilities in Harlow, Glenrothes, Gloucester, Waddington, Broughton and Manchester.

 

Raytheon UK has six key sites. Our manufacturing hub is in Glenrothes in Fife where we employ more than 560 people. The aircraft systems integration takes place in Broughton, North Wales. We manage the Sentinel programme from RAF Waddington where we provide training and a wide range of development work for the RAF. At Gloucester and Manchester, our new cyber business centres conduct specialist research and software development work for customers, and finally there’s our technology centre in Harlow.

 

With more than 1,600 employees situated across England, Scotland and Wales, Raytheon UK continues to invest in its infrastructure and people as well as growing its graduate and apprenticeship programmes.

 

Raytheon Company, with 2017 sales of $25 billion and 64,000 employees, is a technology and innovation leader specializing in defense, civil government and cybersecurity solutions. With a history of innovation spanning 96 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration, C5I™ products and services, sensing, effects, and mission support for customers in more than 80 countries. Raytheon is headquartered in Waltham, Mass.

Company info
Telephone
01895 816248
Location
Uxbridge
GB
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