Process Operator - Painter Company : Safran Landing Systems Job field : Manufacture / assembly and repair Location : Gloucester , England , United Kingdom Contract type : Permanent Contract duration : Full-time Professional status : Employees / Staff \# 2025-155587 Apply with one click Any questions ? **Job Description** World leading landing gear... Made by you! As part of our Production team the Process Operator - Painter will work alongside industry leaders, use the latest equipment, and gain valuable experience in aircraft production and aerospace engineering. Day to day, you'll be encouraged to adopt a pro-active approach to carry out a wide variety of production & assembly operations. You'll have opportunities to learn and progress, with investment being made on site it's an exciting time to join our growing local team! Looking after the people who make Safran great is a priority for us. We offer a range of benefits designed to support you, both in and outside of work. · We value your time: Enjoy a four and a half day week, giving you Friday afternoons to recharge (where applicable) · Time to unwind: Start with 25 days of holiday, plus UK Bank Holidays, and we offer options to buy or sell days to fit your needs. · Sharing in our success: We believe in rewarding your contributions with an annual bonus and share scheme options. · Planning for your future: We offer a generous pension scheme, with up to 8% matched contributions, and life assurance at 4x your salary. · Making your work life easier: Enjoy onsite parking, including EV chargers, a subsidised restaurant, bicycle storage, and shower facilities. · Flexibility that works for you: We offer a wide range of flexible benefits and working options (role dependant), enhanced maternity and family friendly benefits, because we know everyone's needs are different. What will I be doing? Supporting both OE and Spares, your primary role will be preparing and painting aerospace components within a new and busy Paint facility. There will be safe lifting and loading of the parts. • Prepare, paint, and finish coating to aircraft parts and assemblies • Touch-up paint where required • Requirement to rotate through shifts - Days, Bridging and Nights • Good problem solving skills to diagnose equipment malfunctions and to determine need for adjustment or repairs. • Participation in continuous improvement activities to improve operational processes and internal customer satisfaction. • Maintain high standards of 5's / housekeeping, while ensuring safe working practices. You'll need to be a self-motivated individual capable of working unsupervised and as part of a team. A flexible and pro-active attitude is also fundamental. **Complementary Description** Who are Safran Landing Systems? We are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end: design, manufacturing, maintenance and repair. We're at the forefront of aerospace technology, creating safer, more sustainable aviation for the next generation of aerospace. It's easy to take flying for granted, or forget the incredible amount of technical skills, capability and co-ordination required to create an aircraft. At Safran, we never take it for granted. Our people's talents and skills come together to make the feat of flying possible. Here, you can create an impact you're proud of, where you're rewarded for your dedication and willingness to learn. **Job Requirements** What do I need to succeed in the role? • Relevant experience in an (ideally aerospace) Paint shop is essential • The ability to read and understand complex drawings, engineering layouts and procedures in order to determine methods and sequences of operations needed to specified requirements. • The ability to use precision and specialist measuring equipment. • Must be able to utilize and maintain painting equipment • Must be physically capable of wearing a respirator. Training will be given for the correct usage and care of respirators. **But what else? (advantages, specific features, etc.)** . **Company Information** Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Landing Systems is the world leader in aircraft landing and braking systems. Its expertise covers the entire life cycle of its products, from design and manufacturing to maintenance and repair. The company has partnerships with more than 25 airframers in civil, regional, commercial and military transport, supporting more than 35,000 aircraft and making over 100,000 landings every day **Locate your future workplace** Cheltenham Road EastGL2 9QH Gloucester England United Kingdom Safran is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.