Morson Talent is looking for Aircraft Painters to support a leading aerospace facility.
This role involves the preparation, refinishing, and painting of aircraft and aircraft components to strict aviation standards. You&8217;ll be working as part of a dedicated coatings team, applying high-spec finishes and working from approved data manuals and technical drawings.
Location: Cambridge
Rates: 26.29 PAYE / 36.17 Umbrella
Schedule: 554 Shift
Key Responsibilities:
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Apply aviation coatings to aircraft and aircraft components
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Chemically strip surfaces as part of the preparation process
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Apply specialist finishes including primers and topcoats
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Mask and demask components to protect during processing
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Work at height and in confined spaces where required
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Interpret and work from technical drawings and data manuals
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Adhere to health, safety, and environmental standards
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Operate spray guns and surface preparation equipment
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Ensure all work meets quality and compliance requirements
Qualifications & Experience:
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Recognised apprenticeship (e.g. RAF, Aerospace MRO)
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City & Guilds in Surface Finishing or related trade
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Manufacturer/OEM training certificates (desirable)
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Minimum 2 years’ experience in an MRO or specialist paint facility
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Knowledge of aircraft materials, coatings, and corrosion control
If you’re an experienced Aircraft Painter looking for your next opportunity in aerospace, apply now or contact us for more information.