Air craft painters
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12 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
GAL AeroStaff Ltd. is an aerospace staffing is a company specializing in temporary and permanent staffing for general and technical positions the aviation and aerospace industry.
In keeping with this goal each benefit program has been carefully devised. These benefits include time-off benefits such as vacations and holidays and insurance and other plan benefits. We are constantly studying and evaluating our benefits programs and policies to better meet present and future requirements.
Position Summary
We are seeking experienced Aircraft Painters to support aircraft strip prep prime and paint operations in a high-volume aviation maintenance environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working on commercial military or corporate aircraft and a strong commitment to safety quality and attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities
Perform aircraft surface preparation including washing stripping sanding masking and sealing
Apply primer topcoat and specialty coatings per engineering specifications and work instructions
Mix and apply paints using HVLP conventional spray equipment and other approved methods
Read and interpret work orders drawings and technical instructions
Inspect painted surfaces for defects and perform touch-ups as required
Maintain proper documentation and comply with FAA OSHA and company safety standards
Properly handle hazardous materials and dispose of waste according to regulations
Maintain a clean organized and safe work area
Work collaboratively with leads inspectors and other shop personnel
Required Qualifications
Minimum 13 years of aircraft painting experience (commercial military or corporate aircraft)
Experience with aircraft stripping priming and topcoat application
Familiarity with paint systems sealants and surface prep techniques
Ability to work from lifts stands and scaffolding
Ability to work overtime weekends and varying shifts as needed
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Preferred Qualifications
Experience painting large aircraft (Boeing Airbus military platforms)
Knowledge of corrosion control and composite surface preparation
Prior experience in an FAA-regulated environment
Respirator qualified (or able to qualify)
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand bend kneel and climb for extended periods
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Comfortable working in confined spaces and at heights
What We Offer
Competitive hourly pay
Overtime opportunities
Long-term contract potential
Stable workload with a reputable aviation company
Opportunity to work on large high-profile aircraft programs
Key Skills
- Hand Tools
- Math
- HVAC
- Mechanical Knowledge
- HVAC/R
- Service Technician Experience
- Maintenance
- Refrigeration
- Ductwork
- Cordova
- Troubleshooting
- Air Conditioning
About Company
The GAL Aerospace Group of Companies is a North American based ‘super sub-tier’ supplier to the aerospace interiors market. Divisions operate as centers of
