Aircraft Painter
Aircraft Painter
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Job Description
- Safely perform preparation painting and detailing of aircraft under minimal supervision.
- Follow standard operating procedures when using sealants paint strippers and corrosion preventive chemicals.
- Follow standard operating procedures when using tools and equipment such as dual action sanders hydraulic lift platforms and paint sprayers.
- Mask and unmask required areas of aircraft to facilitate painting operations.
- Strip aircraft with paint remover sanding skin and seal aircraft as required.
- Wash and prepare aircraft using appropriate and approved cleaning solutions.
- Prepare surface and apply primer to aircraft for the sanding procedure.
- Sand aircraft skin smooth and apply topcoat application to aircraft per customer approved design.
- Assist layout and paint stripes shapes and graphics per customer approved designs.
- Assist in detail phase of aircraft for customer delivery.
- Properly care for and maintain shop equipment and tools.
- Work with and accept guidance from management leads and higher skilled technicians. Assist/train less experienced technicians as needed.
- Recognize and troubleshoot problems as they arise alerting management regarding potential concerns.
- Comply with safety rules and procedures and be alert for unsafe conditions.
- Address unsafe conditions before putting people or property at risk.
- Use personal protective equipment as required.
- Assist with aircraft movement in and out of hangars.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Minimum of four 4 years experience as an aviation paint technician working on commercial or corporate aircraft.
- Able to use tools and equipment associated with the aircraft painting process.
- Handson experience working with standard spray paint equipment such as electrostatic paint guns cup guns HVLP guns etc.
- Strong buffing and polishing skills of urethanes and acrylic clear coats.
- Eye for precision and attention to details.
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Employment Type
Contract
