What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paint Technician position at Evoke Aircraft Design?
About Evoke Aviation:
Evoke Aviation is a leading specialist in painting homebuilt experimental aircraft and custom offshore racing boats. Since our founding in 2016, we’ve built a reputation for excellence, driven by a team with over 100 years of combined expertise in preparation, painting, and finishing. Our commitment to precision and craftsmanship ensures that every project we undertake delivers the highest quality results. We pride ourselves on meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that each project is not just painted, but perfected. As we continue to grow, we are seeking talented individuals to join our dedicated team and help us soar to new heights.
Job Responsibilities/Overview:
We are looking for a motivated Paint Technician to join our dynamic team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be preparing and painting aircraft or marine surfaces to the highest industry standards. You will work closely with a skilled team to ensure all projects are painted accurately and efficiently, adhering to customer specifications and regulations.
Job Duties:
- Prepare surfaces for painting by hanging parts, cleaning, masking, and sanding as necessary.
- Mix and apply paint, primers, and specialized coatings with precision using professional-grade painting equipment.
- Inspect painted surfaces for imperfections and touch up as needed to achieve a flawless result.
- Follow detailed paint schemes and customer specifications to ensure consistent and accurate work.
- Maintain clean and organized work areas, including the spray booth and tools.
- Adhere to safety protocols and regulatory guidelines, including proper use of protective equipment and handling of materials.
- Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, meeting tight deadlines while maintaining a focus on precision and attention to detail.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift heavy materials and equipment (up to 50 lbs)
- Comfortable working at various heights, on ladders, and within ambient temperatures.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime if necessary
Education/Experience Requirements:
- Previous experience in painting, automotive, or industrial coating is required.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures in an industrial or shop environment.
Evoke Aviation is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Evoke Aviation also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
- Overtime pay
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $28
