Aerospace Paint Operations Lead

HR GO Driving; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 57,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturing company in Glasgow is seeking a Paint Operations Leader to oversee the coating and finishing of high-spec technical components. You will lead a small team, ensuring quality and safety standards are met. The ideal candidate has proven experience in paint operations, strong hands-on capabilities, and leadership skills. This role offers a salary between £57,000 - £60,000 per annum, alongside opportunities for continuous improvement within the production environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in an industrial or aerospace paint operations environment is required.
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience in production teams is essential.
• Understanding of quality-critical manufacturing standards and specifications is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate the paint operations team while being hands-on.
• Plan and prioritize work to meet production and delivery requirements.
• Perform surface preparation, coating, and inspection activities.

Skills

Proven experience in paint operations

Strong hands-on painting and surface finishing capability

Good communication and leadership skills

Strong attention to detail

Education

Formal qualification or certification in coating or surface finishing

Job description

A leading aerospace manufacturing company in Glasgow is seeking a Paint Operations Leader to oversee the coating and finishing of high-spec technical components. You will lead a small team, ensuring quality and safety standards are met. The ideal candidate has proven experience in paint operations, strong hands-on capabilities, and leadership skills. This role offers a salary between £57,000 - £60,000 per annum, alongside opportunities for continuous improvement within the production environment.