Paint Technician

Position Summary

Apply primer, paint, or other coatings to repaired helicopter blades ensuring even coverage and proper finish.

Principal Responsibilities

• Surface Preparation: Thoroughly clean, mask, wet sand, and prep surfaces
• Operate Tools: Correctly operate spray gun and other hand/power tools as necessary
• Paint Application: Apply paint using a spray gun, ensuring even coverage and proper finish.
• Equipment Maintenance: Clean and maintain spray gun and other painting tools.
• Update Traveler: Record completed work including lot numbers and expiration date
• Use PPE: Properly use all safety equipment, such as respirator, dust mask, and all other PPE

Position Requirement

• 1 years of painting/refinishing experience.
• Must be able to communicate effectively.
• Must be able to lift objects up to 50lbs individually.
• Must be able to work on your feet all day performing tasks such as bending, stooping, pulling, reaching, and grabbing.
• Must be able to pass a Federal DOT drug and alcohol screen.

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Excellent Hand-Eye Coordination
• Autobody Experience
• Manufacturing Painting Experience

Rotorcraft is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices, including but not limited to, selection, hiring, promotion, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 3x12
• Day shift
• Overtime

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Do you have 1 years painting experience?
• Rotorcraft's Paint Technician is a safety sensitive transportation position. The DOT's Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation - 49 CFR 40.151(e) - does not authorize "medical marijuana" issued under state law to be a valid medical explanation for a safety sensitive transportation employee's positive drug test result. Having a Medical Marijuana card does not exempt current employees or applicants from drug testing.

All applicants or current employees must be able to pass pre-employment and random drug and alcohol screenings.

• How many years of experience do you have with each of the following:

Using a paint spray gun
Automotive Painting
Manufacturing Painting
Industrial Painting
Wet Sanding
Surface Preparation

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Pocahontas, AR 72455 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20