Aircraft Painter jobs in the United States

Aircraft Painter applies pre-mixed and blended paint or coating to interior and exterior of assembled aircraft or parts. Prepares surfaces for painting and protects painted surfaces from erosion. Being an Aircraft Painter requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Aircraft Painter may require 0-1 year of general work experience. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Aircraft Painter
  • Professional Aircraft Accessories
  • Titusville, FL FULL_TIME
  • POSITION SUMMARY
    Under the supervision of the Gear Shop Supervisor, the painter operates and maintains painting equipment to paint aircraft parts to specification. This position will assist production technicians with preparing aircraft parts for inspections by using solvent cleaners, as well as applying tape to and removing tape from parts and components.

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

    Reasonable Accommodations Statement
    To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help
    enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Essential Functions Statement(s)
     
    Follow standard operating procedures when using tools and equipment such as dual action sanders, hydraulic lift platforms and paint sprayers; sealants; paint strippers and corrosion-preventive chemicals; and use protective equipment as required.
    Comply with safety rules and procedures and be alert for unsafe conditions.
    Safely perform preparation, painting and detailing under minimal supervision.
    Coordinate with supervision and inspection to ensure compliance with internal and FAA paperwork, sign-offs and quality inspection.
    Mix paints to manual specifications, then stir and thin the paints, using spatulas or power mixing equipment.
    Remove grease, dirt, paint, or rust from surfaces in preparation for paint application using abrasives, solvents, brushes, or sandblasters.
    Monitor painting operations to identify flaws, such as blisters or streaks, and correct their causes.
    Disassemble, clean, and reassemble sprayers and power equipment using solvents, wire brushes, and cloths for cleaning duties.
    Set up portable equipment, such as ventilators or exhaust units.
    Sand surfaces between coats of paint or primer to remove flaws and enhance adhesion for subsequent coats.  
    Dispose of hazardous waste in an appropriate manner.  
    Properly care for and maintain shop equipment and tools.  

    POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
    Competency Statement(s)
     
    Reliability – The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
    Time Management – Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
    Detail Oriented – Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
    Accuracy – Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
    Organized – Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
    Applied Learning – Ability to participate in needed learning activities in a way that makes the most of the learning experience.
    Accountability – Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
    Decision Making – Ability to make critical decisions while following company procedures.
    Safety Awareness – Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
    Goal Oriented – Ability to focus on a goal and obtain a pre-determined result.

    SKILLS & ABILITIES
     
    Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): Required  
    Experience:
     
    2 plus years of experience in related paint processes.
    Experience in the aircraft industry is preferred.
     
    Other Requirements: Advanced knowledge of paint processes and products is necessary.
    Must be able to properly use, handle and dispose of hazardous materials per government regulations and company procedures.
           
    Other Physical Requirements
     
    Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Safety glasses and close-toed shoes are mandatory in the shop areas.
     
    WORK ENVIRONMENT
    Ability to work in a fast-paced shop environment.

    Professional Aircraft Accessories is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

     

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Apprentice Aircraft Painter
  • Van's Aircraft, Inc.
  • Aurora, OR FULL_TIME
  • Van’s Aircraft is the worldwide leader in the production of kit aircraft. We seek a skilled, motivated, passionate individual to join our team that builds certified RV-12iS SLSA aircraft at the Van’s ...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Painter Kodiak Aircraft
  • D152 KODIAK AIRCRAFT Inc.
  • Sandpoint, ID FULL_TIME
  • Job Title Painter Kodiak Aircraft Job Description Summary Paints aircraft parts and final aircraft paint. Maintains a clean and organized paint booth area. Wages dependent upon experience. Job descrip...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Painter - Aerospace
  • Aircraft Tubular Components, Inc
  • Melbourne, FL FULL_TIME
  • Required Work Experience: Aerospace painting, 2 years (Required) Nadcap painting, 2 years (Preferred) Essential Job Responsibilities: This person is responsible for performing all duties related to ap...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Aircraft Painter
  • MROH
  • Jacksonville, FL FULL_TIME
  • FLSA: Non- Exempt Department: Paint Job Title: Aircraft Painter Reports To: Paint Department Supervisor DOT/ NON- DOT: DOT Position Summary Performs complex tasks in preparing metal and other surfaces...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Aircraft Painter
  • Cobalt Aero Services
  • Hot Springs, AR FULL_TIME
  • Fast growing FAA Repair Station is in search of experienced painters (Aircraft, Industrial, or Automotive) for a Full-Time position. Must be able to prepare & paint aircraft parts using OEM Data with ...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Field Services Engineer
  • Delta Electronics Americas
  • Ashburn, VA
  • Delta, founded in 1971, is a global leader in switching power supplies and thermal management products with a thriving p...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Kitchen & Bath Carpenter
  • W&OD Homes Inc
  • Ashburn, VA
  • Job Description Job Description Looking for talented crews who can remodel a kitchen or a bathroom. Requirements: Job si...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Painter
  • PlanIT Group
  • Manassas, VA
  • Candidates must be local to the Manassas, VA area as position is an onsite position. Requires a self-starter and able to...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Metal Fabricator/Welder - Ashburn, GA
  • Archer Daniels Midland Company
  • Ashburn, VA
  • Job Description Metal Fabricator/Welder - Ashburn, GA This is a full-time, hourly position. Purpose Statement: The job o...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lawn Specialist - Earn $13-$22/Hour + Benefits
  • TruGreen - Lawn Specialist
  • Ashburn, VA
  • TruGreen is Now Hiring Lawn Specialists! Earn Up to $22.00 per Hour - Comprehensive Benefits At TruGreen, we are committ...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Residential Lawn Specialist - Earn $13-$22/Hour + Benefits
  • TruGreen - Lawn Specialist
  • Ashburn, VA
  • TruGreen is Now Hiring Lawn Specialists*! Earn Up to $22.00 per Hour - Comprehensive Benefits (*All positions require a ...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lawn Specialist - Start At $20/Hour + Benefits
  • TruGreen - Lawn Specialist - Sterling, VA
  • Ashburn, VA
  • TruGreen is Hiring Residential Lawn Specialists! Immediate Openings in Sterling, VA At TruGreen, we are committed to our...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Operations and Maintenance System Engineer
  • Leidos
  • Ashburn, VA
  • Description Leidos is looking for O&M support on an exciting DHS software development and system support program. The id...
  • 3/6/2024 12:00:00 AM

Income Estimation for Aircraft Painter jobs
$39,857 to $50,297