Aircraft Component Painter shift work

Do you have experience with spray-painting and do you want to work on the landing gear of top aircraft? Start working as an aircraft component painter in Papendrecht! At GKN Fokker, you combine true craftsmanship with a high-tech working environment. You earn an excellent salary up to € 25.85 gross per hour, receive a 26% shift allowance, and enjoy no less than 40 days off per year.

• A top starting salary up to € 25.85 gross per hour
• An immediate shift allowance of 26% extra
• Travel allowance for your commute
• Career opportunities within aviation technology
• No less than 27 vacation days and 13 ADV days
• Working with modern manual spray equipment

To keep the paint shop running smoothly, it is important that you as an aircraft component painter meet the following requirements:

• You speak English or Dutch
• You are available full-time for 40 hours per week
• You are willing to work in shift schedules (06:00 - 14:36, 14:30 - 23:36, and 23:00 - 06:06)
• You have demonstrable experience with spray painting
• You can work with technical work instructions
• You are willing to work in Papendrecht

As an aircraft component painter, you directly contribute to the safety of every aircraft. You start your workday by carefully studying the technical work instructions and procedures. Next, you prepare the landing gear components by thoroughly cleaning, sanding, and masking them. Using modern mixing installations and manual spray equipment, you apply the coatings and protective layers flawlessly. After the painting process, you perform a strict visual quality check and accurately log the results administratively.

• You prepare the components by sanding and masking
• You apply high-quality coatings using manual spray equipment
• You check the paintwork according to aviation standards

GKN Fokker is a global pioneer in aviation and aerospace with a rich history. At the high-tech location in Papendrecht, you will join a professional team of specialists where a passion for technology is key. The working atmosphere is collegial and focused on utmost precision and quality. There is significant investment in your personal development, with extensive training opportunities to become a true expert in aviation technology.

• An innovative workplace within the top tier of aviation
• Extensive training programs and expert guidance
• A clean, safe, and modernly equipped factory environment

Do you want to apply your craftsmanship at the highest level? Apply directly as an aircraft component painter!