Engine Overhaul Paint Specialist

About the role

The Engine Overhaul Paint Specialist performs minimally supervised paint related tasks on engine parts and components in a safe and clean work environment according to technical publications, Duncan Aviation approved procedures, and customers’ expectations in the Engine Overhaul areas.

Responsibilities

• Mixes paint, prepares, masks, paints, plates and applies high temp coatings to parts and components in a safe and clean work environment according to technical publications, Duncan Aviation approved procedures, and customers’ expectations.
• Details finished items including sealant, placards, markings, etc. as needed.
• Completes appropriate documentation and updates the needed information in the work order system.
• Maintains and orders stock, paint, and supplies needed to perform the job. Monitors expiration dates of materials to ensure usability.
• Maintains shop paint equipment and facilities by changing filters, cleaning, repairing or replacing paint equipment. Maintains media blast cabinets and ensures they are operating properly.
• Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Licenses/Certificates: Respirator fit eligible.
• Attendance: Regularly scheduled attendance required.
• Physical: Routinely lifts 50 lbs., occasionally lifts 100 lbs.; reads small print; repetitive motion; works in confined spaces; tolerates products and materials associated with component maintenance; tolerates standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching and sitting.
• Environmental: Tolerates working in extreme temperatures and noisy environments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years of aircraft accessory or related painting experience required.

Skills

• Attention to detail.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures.
• Basic computer skills.

Benefits

Available benefits include moving assistance, comprehensive health and dental plans, vacation/holiday time, a 401(k) plan with a company match, and in-house training opportunities. Duncan Aviation is also a Veteran-Friendly Employer.