Paint Technician - Aerospace

at  iCOMAT Limited

JOIN ICOMAT – REVOLUTIONISING THE FUTURE OF LIGHTWEIGHT MANUFACTURING!

ICOMAT is an advanced manufacturing company with game changing technology that delivers the lightest structures possible for aerospace and automotive, at a scale, rate and cost efficiency that far exceeds existing composite production processes.
We have ensured iCOMAT is made up of people with the drive and imagination to grow a business that will revolutionise the use of composite materials to enable the next generation of lightweight cars, planes and spacecraft.
We build and operate automated factories for composite materials, delivering components to Tier 1 and OEMs. The business has 3 main divisions that focus on the development of automated production machines, development of software design and production tools and lastly the operation of the factory.
Now working with >25 customers (multiple leading OEMs) and earlier this year we completed the largest ever Series A in composites manufacturing (link) to fuel a significant scale-up with growth plans that will see the business multiply in size over the next 2-3 years and expand operations into Europe and the US.
The business currently has facilities in Gloucester UK (Factory 1), Bristol UK (Hardware R&D Centre) and in Athens GR (Software R&D Centre).
As we scale and grow, we’re looking for talented individuals to help us continue driving this transformation. If you’re ready to be part of a pioneering team that’s reshaping industries and pushing the boundaries of technology, we want to hear from you!

POSITION OVERVIEW:

We are seeking a skilled Composite Paint Technician to join our growing team. Reporting to the Production Manager, you will play a key role in supporting our Paint Shop as we expand to meet the demands of a growing customer base.

As a Composite Paint Technician, you will be responsible for:

• Preparing and masking composite components in readiness for painting.
• Applying a range of primers, paints, and coatings.
• Conducting finishing tasks on painted components to ensure they meet inspection standards.
• Operating spray booths and ovens with precision.
• Managing paint mixing and other painting equipment systems effectively.
• Managing disposal and recycling of paint and other chemicals.
• Upholding Health and Safety regulations.
• Maintaining the cleanliness and organisation of the paint shop.
• Engaging in continuous improvement activities.