Paint Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Join a global leader in aviation, known for designing and servicing exceptional business jets and specialized mission platforms. PDS Tech Commercial is a people-driven company that values passion, diversity, and authenticity, empowering you to reach your full potential. Grow with us and be part of shaping the future of aviation!

Job Title : Paint Technician

Job Type : Full time; contract

Location : Wichita, KS

Pay Rate : 27.00 - 40.00 per hour

Job Description

In your role, you will

Adhere to General Work Requirements

Read engineering drawings to identify the tasks to be performed in preparation for the application of chemicals and paint to aircraft surface

Apply safety absorbent to hangar floor and spray aircraft surface with stripper to remove all paint

Assist with moving aircraft to appropriate bay

Mask, unmask, and remask appropriate areas of aircraft surface to ensure complete protection of windows and other areas susceptible to damage

Remove stripper, excess paint, and / or contaminants using water, solvents, airblower, and / or brushes

Sand, grind, and buff polished areas of aircraft surface, apply putty to body dents, and replace sealer in preparation for the application of primer and paint

Apply alodine to aircraft surface using spray equipment

Assist with the application of primers to aircraft surface

Assist with painting parts, components, and / or aircraft surface

Assist with checking for imperfections after painting and striping application using discrepancy sheet and documented squawks and perform touch-up work as required

Document work performed per Inspection Procedures Manual (IPM)

Perform above tasks in support of production, flight test, and other outside areas as required

May perform Designated Inspector (DI) function as qualified by QA

Assist other employees in the performance of their duties within area(s) of qualification

Apply base coat of paint, stripes, decals, and vinyl appliques to aircraft surface

As our ideal candidate

You typically have 4 years of experience, which must include preparation and painting aircraft or equivalent

You have the ability to read and interpret engineering documents, customer instructions, and maintenance manuals

Pay Details : 27.00 to 40.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and / or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable :

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Company Description

Since 1977, the PDS family of companies has become among the largest and most respected staffing companies in the United States. A vital part of the PDS family, PDS Tech Commercial connects highly skilled employees with Fortune 500 clients’ needs for project support such as contingent labor, statement of work / offload engineering projects, and permanent placements.

PDS Tech Commercial has staffing partnerships with leading organizations based in the United States and globally. We hire jobseekers daily for openings across skill categories, including Engineering, IT, Business Professional, Administrative, Accounting / Finance, Skilled Trades and Industrial.

We offer eligible associates an ala carte benefits package, that can include direct deposit, free career counseling, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonuses, and an affordable medical coverage plan.

Now part of The Adecco Group, our shared synergies combined with the investment Adecco continues to make in PDS offers significant advantages to both clients and associates alike. We share Adecco’s dedication to unlocking our Associates’ potential by unleashing the Future@Work and to the importance of human and labor rights, diversity and inclusion, environmental responsibility, and more.

Company Description

Since 1977, the PDS family of companies has become among the largest and most respected staffing companies in the United States. A vital part of the PDS family, PDS Tech Commercial connects highly skilled employees with Fortune 500 clients’ needs for project support such as contingent labor, statement of work / offload engineering projects, and permanent placements. PDS Tech Commercial has staffing partnerships with leading organizations based in the United States and globally. We hire jobseekers daily for openings across skill categories, including Engineering, IT, Business Professional, Administrative, Accounting / Finance, Skilled Trades and Industrial. We offer eligible associates an ala carte benefits package, that can include direct deposit, free career counseling, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonuses, and an affordable medical coverage plan. Now part of The Adecco Group, our shared synergies combined with the investment Adecco continues to make in PDS offers significant advantages to both clients and associates alike. We share Adecco’s dedication to unlocking our Associates’ potential by unleashing the Future@Work and to the importance of human and labor rights, diversity and inclusion, environmental responsibility, and more.