Finishing Operative Masking & Abrasive Clean

Finishing Operative – Masking / Abrasive Clean
Location: Denham
Sector: Aerospace / Precision Manufacturing
Salary: £35593.68 
Hours: Mon–Thu: 08:00–17:00 | Fri: 08:00–12:00

Sponsorship is not available.

We’re recruiting for a Masking & Finishing Operative based in Denham (UB9) — you’ll play a vital role in producing precision aerospace components used in life-saving technology. If you’re hands-on, quality-focused and ready to grow your career, this is the role for you.

Ideal for candidates with finishing, paint prep, surface treatment, or aerospace manufacturing experience.

Key Duties:

You’ll join a specialist finishing team ensuring every component meets world-class standards. Daily tasks include:

  • Masking and unmasking components and assemblies for paint spraying
  • Abrasive cleaning using shot blasting equipment (grit, glass bead, aluminium oxide)
  • Inspecting components to quality standards and carrying out self-inspection where authorised
  • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and job cards
  • Maintaining tools, equipment, and housekeeping standards
  • Working safely at all times in line with H&S and COSHH requirements

Essential Experience:

  • Manufacturing or engineering background
  • Ability to read engineering drawings
  • Experience with finishing, surface preparation, or similar shop-floor processes
  • Good attention to detail 
  • Understanding of quality and health & safety procedures

Additional Benefits:

  • Pension: 9% paid private pension
  • Hours: 37 per week

25 days holiday + bank holidays | Free onsite parking | Subsidised meals in our staff canteen | Company offers a shuttle bus service to and from work from surrounding areas

This role would suit a practical, quality-focused operative looking for a stable position within a structured manufacturing environment.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, apply now or call Crystal 07704346722 for more information.

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