Painter

Position Summary

Aircraft** Painter
Department/Location: Paint/Pennsylvania
Reports to: Director of Production

Essential Functions

• Complete restoration of all fiberglass
• Remove grease, dirt, or paint in preparation for paint
• Properly activate paints and primers
• Properly measure out and back tape paint lines and stripes
• Interpret drawings, specifications, color sketches, instructions, plan sequences, and times of the paint operation
• Maintain painting supplies and equipment
• Paint and prep aircraft or parts inside and out
• Assist with moving aircraft in hangars
• Document all work accomplished via signoffs in a clear, concise and accurate manner
• Perform any other related task or duty as assigned or required

Success Factors

• Knowledge of single and dual stage paint systems
• Follows drawings, schematics, safety procedures, military specifications, and standard and technical manuals to accomplish assigned tasks

Minimum Job Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• 3 years aviation or Automotive paint and prep experience
• Completion of military technical training or comparable civilian trade school is desired
• Certified to perform tasks specified in Carson Helicopters Repair Station Manual, if required to perform those tasks
• FAA Drug and Alcohol program participation required

Physical Requirements

• Stationary position for extended periods of time
• Walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
• Position self, move around
• Climb or Balance
• Climb ladders or work stands/platforms to get around aircraft
• Lift up to 40 lbs.

Success Factors

• Knowledge of single and dual stage paint systems
• Follows drawings, schematics, safety procedures, military specifications, and standard and technical manuals to accomplish assigned tasks