Aircraft Component Paint Technician

Aircraft Component Paint Technician

King Air Nation

Aircraft Component Paint Technician Job Description

Cleaning, stripping (chemical and mechanical), prepping (sanding, corrosion removal, body work), masking, priming, layout, painting, and detailing of aircraft components.

Aircraft Component Paint Technician Job Functions/ Responsibilities:

· Remove paint or other protective materials using approved tools, agents and techniques.

· Remove and treat corrosion using approved tools, equipment and techniques.

· Prepare surfaces for painting and protect other surfaces not being painted by using masks, covers or other approved techniques.

· Mixing / applying primer and finish topcoats in accordance with manufacturer specifications.

· Maintains and orders stock, paint and supplies needed to preform the job.

· Monitors expiration dates of materials to ensure usability.

· Maintains shop paint equipment and facilities by changing filters, cleaning, repairing and/or replacing paint equipment.

· Reads, interprets, and adheres to drawings, blueprints, manufacturing specifications, work instructions, regulations, repair manuals, and quality procedures.

· Ensures the on-time completion of tasks and reviews work for quality and completeness.

· Demonstrates clear and effective communication, both verbal and written. Prepares, maintains, and submits accurate paperwork as required, including job reports, timekeeping records, etc.

· Adheres to all applicable environmental, safety and health, and operations procedures and directives. This includes proper use of personal protective equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and company guidelines.

· Ensures job site safety, promotes safe work practices, and works to rectify job site hazards.

· Performs mechanical functions in other parts of facility shop as assigned, dependent upon paint shop workload.

Aircraft Component Paint Technician Required Skills and Abilities:

· Aircraft or auto body painting experience or certification from a recognized program in auto body painting / repair.

MUST INCLUDE EXPERIENCE ON RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED

MUST BE ABLE TO SPRAY SINGLE STAGE POLYURETHANE PAINT

· 2-3 years related painting experience preferred.

· Clearly reads, writes, and understands English.

· A strong ability to utilize technical data and follow verbal instructions with a high level of attention to detail.

· Must have good interpersonal and communication skills, good work ethic and be dedicated to working safely.

· Good organizational skills

· Must be able to pass a FAA/DOT drug screen.

· Ability to stand for long periods of time.

· Must be able to wear respirator and other safety equipment, as required.

· Have a high school diploma or equivalent and have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States

Aircraft Component Paint Technician Physical & Environmental Conditions:

· Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, employees are regularly required to sit, walk, stand, bend, crouch, crawl, and twist. Reach, push, and pull with hands and arms. Lift up to 50 pounds. Talk and hear, both in person and by telephone.

· Working Conditions: Most work takes place inside an industrial/warehouse environment. Employees may handle hazardous material or have exposure airborne fumes. The noise level is usually mild to moderate 75% of the time.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Are you able to pass pre-employment and random DOT drug and alcohol tests?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $30