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Aircraft Painter Apprentice

Gulfstream

Job Location:

Savannah, GA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 21 August 2026 (Yesterday)

Application Deadline: 18 November 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Aircraft Painter Apprenticein GAC Savannah

Unique Skills:

At Gulfstream our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in inspiring and empowering every individual to reach their fullest potential. From workforce development and meaningful connections to a culture of trust respect and integrity we invest in our employees so they can do their best work and achieve success together. Creating and delivering the worlds finest aviation experience starts with our people and when our people thrive so does our mission.

Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. Paint experience in a technical environment or trade school preferred.

Position Purpose:

The Aircraft Paint Apprentice works along side higher level employees to assist with the preparation ad painting of the Aircraft. The Apprentice will participate in a multi-year program in order to develop the skills necessary to perform as a fully proficient completions painter.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

Assists in the preparation of the exterior surfaces of aircraft for application of primer and topcoat. Use various masking materials to protect windows external probes antennas and other required. areas. Sand and wash the aircraft surface as directed. .

Assist with and applies corrosion preventative materials to the aircraft.

Apply primer and sanding surfacer to aircraft.

Uses tools to sand primer and sanding surfacer in preparation for base coat.

Comply with all safety 5S and housekeeping policies. Use personal protective equipment as required. Use (PTP) to ensure aircraft interior is protected. .

Additional Functions:

Properly care for shop equipment and tools as assigned. .

Comply with Paint shop standard practices. .

Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements:

Ability to read write speak and understand the English Language.

Ability to read and interpret instructions.

Able to pass the Pulmonary Function Test to obtain respirator certification.

Ability to use tools equipment and materials in the aircraft painting process.

Able to climb ladders and stairs perform close tolerance work work in small spaces able to use air power towels and able to lift up to 60 pounds.

Ability to work at heights.

Must have a valid driving license.

Must be able to work any shift.

This job requires one to be able to read write speak and understand the English language.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 235614

Category: Operations

Percentage of Travel: None

Shift: First

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 08/28/2026

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) designs develops manufactures markets services and supports the worlds most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft

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Gulfstream

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics, designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world’s most technologically advanced business-jet aircraft. Gulfstream has produced more than 2,800 aircraft for customers around the w ... View more

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