Job Description

About Us

Founded in the 1960s by Terry Mallaghan as a civil engineering firm, Mallaghan has grown through decades of dedication, innovation, and craftsmanship into a leading global manufacturer of Ground Support Equipment.

We now manufacture: hi-lifts, aircraft maintenance platforms, passenger stairs, and deicers -- supporting aviation partners across the world.

Headquartered in Dungannon, Northern Ireland, with an additional manufacturing facility in Newnan, Georgia, we employ more than 500 people globally. Under the leadership of Ronan and Niall Mallaghan, we continue to invest in our people, technology, and sustainability, ensuring we deliver innovative GSE solutions to airlines, airports, and ground handling agents worldwide.

Overview and Purpose of Role

You will be an important part of the assembly team in ensuring that all components are prepared and ready for paint.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Masking and prepping components using Dual Actions sanders Removing any excess weld spatter with scrapers and sandpaper Deburring/preparing components. Communicating with the Department's Team Leader to understand clear production plans so that objectives can be met. Ensuring the preparations of components/parts are completed in accordance to standards within specifications provided Undertaking training and development set by the Team Leader & Management Supporting cost reduction initiatives by introducing new ideas or removing waste and non-value-added time or operations to increase profitability whilst maintaining compliance. Ensure compliance to all general site Rules, Regulations, Policies & Procedures. Any other duties as required by management to suit business needs. Adherence to our ISO 9001 Quality management system. Adherence to company health and safety procedures.

Your profile:

Experience & Training

Must have experience in a similar role. Previous experience working in a heavy manufacturing/engineering environment.

Educational Attainments

Has proven literacy and numeracy skills

Competencies

Communication - Able to communicate problems/issues at all team members. Initiative - Ability to work on their own or as part of their team. Versatility/Adaptability - Ability to adjust to change e.g. job machine/process Problem Solving - Ability to fault find, trouble shoot, diagnose and resolve issues. Quality - Comply with quality regulations & standards, attention to detail

Job Related Availability

Available to work flexible hours when required with notice

In return we offer:

Competitive rates and overtime Health Cash Plan Pension Life Assurance Discounted High Street, Gym Membership and Insurance Long Service Awards Social Events Cycle to Work and Tech Scheme On-site Parking

Join Mallaghan Engineering as a Paint Prep Operative and be part of shaping the future of aviation support solutions. Apply now to start your journey with us keeping the world moving !

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Application question(s):

You have experience working a similar type of role ?
Language:

Your English is at conversational level or higher ? (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person