Aircraft Mechanic (Jet) jobs in Little Rock, AR

Will act as in-house inspector for all paint applications and preparation operations, monitoring each step of process to include but not limited to air worthiness and cosmetic criteria.

• Inspect paint at all critical stages as defined in the procedure.
• Ensure all process discrepancies written are completed and closed before moving to the next step.
• Complete inspection check list from issues found in the field.
• Ensure that paint process described by engineering definition is complied with.
• Ensure the (MES) Manufacturing Execution System and Applicable checklists are current to the activity performed.
• Communicate to Quality Assurance (QA) any deviation in process (documentation not followed, new process not validated, etc).
• Validate paint thickness measurements by utilizing the equipment provided.
• Perform paint thickness measurement for EMI on horizontal stabilizer and engine cowlings. This requires climbing the stairs on the tail stand and using the stop reel.
• Performs visuals airworthiness inspection before A/C return to production Hangar.
• Provide general support to resolve quality problems occurring in paint shop.
• Maintain good team relationships by communication with paint team members.
• Provide paint team members all quality documentation if needed.
• Provide detailed daily reports on the aircraft quality status.
• Propose new strategies to improve quality and customer satisfaction.
• Maintain a constant presence in the paint hangers observing the paint process in work.