As a Painter in our Chemical process area, you will play a vital part in ensuring the quality and durability of our aerospace components through precise painting techniques and adherence to industry and customer standards. You'll be responsible for applying paint to meet specifications and standards while conducting pre and post-paint compliance tests. Additionally, you'll proactively identify opportunities for process improvement, waste reduction, and cost-saving initiatives. Collaborating with the team, you'll develop techniques and procedures to enhance the painting process. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? *Apply specialised coatings to aerospace components using various painting techniques, including spraying, brushing, and dipping. *Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and masking as per technical specifications and requirements. *Perform quality inspections before, during, and after painting to ensure adherence to specifications and standards. *Maintain painting equipment, to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance. *Reading technical drawings, specifications, and work instructions. *Follow all safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment. Essential skills: *NVQ level 3 is a minimum requirement for this position. *Proven experience as a painter, preferably in the aerospace or manufacturing industry. *Attention to detail and ability to work with precision to meet quality standards. Desirable skills: *Familiarity with aerospace coatings, paints, and surface preparation techniques. *Experience within a chemical processing department.