Wet Treatments Operator

Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Contract: Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:00am–4:00pm; Friday, 7:00am–12:00pm

We are recruiting an experienced Wet Treatments Operator to join a well-established aerospace manufacturing business in Chelmsford. This permanent position involves carrying out pre-paint chemical treatments on aluminium, stainless steel and titanium aircraft components.

Benefits

  • Permanent position
  • Early finish every Friday
  • Regular daytime working hours
  • Overtime available when required
  • Opportunity to develop additional skills across wet treatments and other production areas
  • Work within an established aerospace manufacturing environment

The Role

The Wet Treatments Operator will carry out a variety of surface-treatment processes, including jigging components for chromate conversion and chromic, sulphuric and tartaric sulphuric anodising.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Working from job cards, instructions and supporting documentation
  • Jigging aircraft components for chemical treatment processes
  • Carrying out chromate conversion and anodising treatments
  • Manually handling both small and large aircraft components
  • Following all health and safety requirements, including LOLER and PUWER procedures
  • Supporting overtime requirements when needed
  • Developing skills across wet treatments processing and other areas of the business
  • Completing additional duties within your capabilities as directed by the company

Requirements

  • Previous aerospace wet treatments processing experience would be highly advantageous
  • Experience with chromic acid anodising and chromate conversion is particularly desirable
  • Strong work ethic and a self-motivated approach
  • Ability to follow job cards and written instructions accurately
  • Willingness to undertake manual handling duties
  • Flexible, positive and willing to learn additional processes
  • Reliable team player who is prepared to support business targets

The attached job description confirms that the position focuses on pre-paint chemical treatments for aluminium, stainless steel and titanium aerospace components.

Apply online now, or please call Matt on 07593 379 946 for more details.

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