Painter, Aircraft II
Springfield, VT - USA
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Job Summary
Build an Aviation Career Youre Proud Of
THIS POSITION IS ELIGIBLE FOR A SIGN ON BONUS UP TO $10000!!!
Build your career with integrity by working at a company that doesnt just treat you like a number. Youll get the tools to do things right in a clean and safe work environment and the trust to fix any issue that comes your way.
As an Aircraft Painter II you will be responsible for preparing and applying paint to both the interior and exterior surfaces of aircraft ensuring a high-quality finish that meets or exceeds customer expectations. You will work closely with specifications color sketches and instructions to plan and execute the paint process efficiently. This role requires proficiency in paint preparation application and equipment maintenance with a strong emphasis on safety and adherence to company policies.
What You Will Do:
- Apply aerodynamic sealer and masks the aircraft using tapes and paper products (to protect windows seals struts cables etc.) in preparation for the paint process
- Mix blend and thin paint products per the manufacturers maintenance manual specifications
- Apply paint to the aircraft interior and exterior surfaces (Paints include: urethanes acrylic urethanes enamels lacquers and epoxy paints)
- Interpret specifications color sketches and instructions and plans sequences and times the paint operation. This includes mixing ratios surface preparation papering and masking drying time number of coats etc.
- Maintain painting supplies and equipment including spray guns air hoses pumps paper and tape
- Document all work accomplished (a.k.a. sign-off) in a clear concise and accurate manner
- Responsible for knowing understanding following promoting and continuously improving company policies and procedures
- Observes all safety environmental and general housekeeping rules and policies
Basic Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years of Paint Booth experience in Automotive and/or Aviation industries
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds walk bend stretch and climb ladders
- Must be authorized to work in the US
- Must have the ability to manipulate equipment of all sizes tools computer keyboards and telephones
- Must be able to see to disassemble and visually inspect
- Must have excellent hand-to-eye coordination
Preferred Qualification:
- Knowledge of all types of paints and thinners
- Minimum 3 years of aircraft painting experience
- Experience in Corporate or Business Aviation
- Experienced with silk-print paint applications
- Extensive knowledge of various types of paints thinners and applications
- OSHA / HAZMAT training or certifications
- Ability to work overtime and travel to customer locations or other Standard Aero facilities as required.
THIS POSITION IS ELIGIBLE FOR A SIGN ON BONUS UP TO $10000!!!
Salary: $26.01
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however StandardAero considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidates experience education skills and current market conditions.
Benefits that make life better:
- Comprehensive Healthcare
- 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested
- Paid Time Off starting on day one
- Bonus opportunities
- Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Life & AD&D Insurance
- Learning & Training opportunities
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About Company
Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911 With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential a ... View more