Aircraft Painter

About the role

An Aircraft Painter I coats the surfaces of an aircraft with paint, lacquer, epoxy, resin or other material, using brushes, rollers, spray guns and other devices.

Responsibilities

• Removes old paint from aircraft, using liquid paint remover and scraper.
• Prepares the aircraft for paint by masking and sanding the aircraft and parts.
• Primes and paints aircraft and aircraft parts.
• Has general knowledge of technical manuals and painting processes.
• Reads and follows work instructions.
• Maintains all documentation throughout process; documentation is legible and per QMS and/or customer requirements.
• Assembles materials and resources needed for the position; cleans equipment properly.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• One year aircraft painting or equivalent experience required.
• Paint experience preferred.

Any combination of education/experience may be substituted for job requirements at the recommendation of the hiring manager and approval of the COO or higher.