Manufacturing operative

Hello, My client is engaged in the design, development, manufacture and test of niche products for the aerospace and defence industries. They are currently in need of a Manufacturing Operative (Paint Sprayer) to join their Paint Shop Department. ROLE: To mask, de-mask and part mark piece parts and riveted structure assemblies. To spray piece parts and riveted structures. DUTIES: * To mask and de-mask piece parts and assemblies, * To part mark painted items, * To spray top coat paint, * To spray powder coat, * To spray primer, * Responsible for carrying out all tasks allocated by the Supervisor in a timely and efficient manner, * To support team members with other tasks as when necessary, * Responsible for ensuring that a high standard of housekeeping is maintained, * To help create and maintain a safe working environment and observe the published Health and Safety procedures, * To carry out any other tasks where reasonable and relevant, when required. ESSENTIAL SKILLS: * Previous experience in a manufacturing environment * Demonstrable practical skills including competency in using hand tools * Ability to work independently while collaborating in a team environment * Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines DESIRABLE SKILLS: * GCSE (or equivalent) English and Maths at grade C or above * Engineering related qualification / Apprenticeship * Previous experience in wet top coat and powder coat spraying * Ability to read engineering drawings * Ability to read and write the markings required for assemblies * Experience in the aerospace and/or Engineering industry BENEFITS: Health Care Cash Plan Contributory Pension Scheme for eligible employees Employee Assistance Programme 24 days holiday (in addition to UK Bank and public holidays) Life Assurance Company Sick Pay SchemE Free access to a local gym (for Southend Site only) Free car parking Early finish on Fridays Flexible Working Sports Social Club (for Southend Site only) Onsite Caf eacute; facilities at New Facility (SS4 ndash; Southend Site only) WORKING HOURS: 39 HOURS MON-THU 8AM-5PM / FRI 8AM-1PM LOCATION: SOUTHEND-ON-SEA SALARY: GBP13.72P/H PER ANNUM PLEASE RESPOND TO ME WITH YOUR MOST UP TO DATE CV TO BE CONSIDERED