Spray Painter – Aerospace Manufacturing Full-Time Permanent Position Location: Wingfield, Adelaide, SA Pay Rate: $35 - $48.59 + Super.Work Environment: State-of-the-art facilities with professional development opportunities We are looking for an experienced Spray Painter to join our aerospace surface finishing team in Adelaide, SA.This full-time role offers a pay rate of $35 - $48.59 per hour in a state-of-the-art facility focused on safety, quality, and career growth.The Spray Painter will apply high-quality coatings to aerospace components, prepare surfaces for adhesion, perform verification tests, and maintain records.This role requires a trade qualification in Automotive Refinishing or Aerospace Surface Finishing, experience with aerospace coatings, and strong safety practices.About the Role: Paint Application: Apply high-quality coatings to aerospace components per customer and internal specs, including primer and topcoat applications.Surface Preparation: Mask, clean, and prep surfaces to ensure proper paint adhesion and finish quality.Verification Testing: Conduct thickness and adhesion tests to ensure compliance with aerospace standards.Technical Documentation: Interpret technical specs, work orders, and maintenance manuals to ensure process accuracy.Compliance: Follow industry regulations and meet production deadlines.Record Keeping: Accurately document tasks, materials, and equipment calibration as per internal and customer requirements.Stock Management: Manage paint consumables, ensuring timely replenishment and minimising waste.Equipment Maintenance: Maintain spray equipment and keep the facility clean to ensure safety and efficiency.Skills & Experience: Trade Qualification in Automotive Refinishing Technology, Aerospace Surface Finishing, or equivalent is essential.Experience with Aerospace Coatings: Familiarity with specialised aerospace coatings, including high-precision applications for aircraft components.Surface Prep & Masking: Skilled in prepping and masking components to ensure proper paint adhesion and high-quality finishes.Testing & Quality Control: Ability to perform verification tests (thickness, adhesion) and work to tight tolerances in a regulated environment.Hazardous Materials Handling Certification for safely managing chemicals used in aerospace coatings is highly regarded.ERP Systems Knowledge: Experience with ERP systems like Quantum to track tasks, materials, and equipment.Attention to Detail: Precision in paint application, ensuring compliance with aerospace specifications.Safety Focus: Commitment to safety practices, including the proper use of PPE, adherence to HSE policies, and safe handling of hazardous materials.Benefits: Pay Rate: $35 - $48.59 + Super.Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement in a well-established aerospace facility.Supportive Culture: Join a safety-first, innovative team.Advanced Facilities: Work with cutting-edge equipment.Click APPLY or call 8408 9085 for a confidential discussion.At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome.We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion