Job Details

Aircraft Painter

Join a team where every aircraft is a win, and every teammate makes a difference. At our boutique MRO, every aircraft is a canvas, and every teammate is part of the masterpiece. If youre looking for variety, quality, and a team that celebrates each win, this is your hangar. We expand your personal growth with training to enhance your experience and fast track your career.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Prepares aircraft surfaces for removing paint by cleaning, masking applying stripper, removing stripper
2. Applies aerodynamic filler and masks the aircraft using tapes and paper products (to protect windows, seals, struts, cables, etc.) in preparation for the paint process
3. Mixes primers and paints, per the manufacturers maintenance manual specifications. Applies primer and paint to the aircraft exterior surfaces. (Paints include: urethanes, acrylic urethanes, enamels, and epoxy primers)
4. Interprets specifications, color renderings, and instructions and plans sequences, and times the paint operation. This includes mixing ratios, surface preparation, papering and masking, drying time, number of coats, etc.)
5. Layouts of stripes and logos
6. Maintains painting supplies and equipment, including spray guns, air hoses, pumps, paper, and tape
7. Documents all work accomplished (a.k.a. sign-off) in a clear, concise and accurate manner
8. Responsible for knowing, understanding, following, promoting and continuously improving company policies and procedures. Observes all safety, environmental and general housekeeping rules and policies
9. Provide backup to line personnel when they are moving aircraft in and out of the hangers
10. Other activities and projects as approved by the Director of Maintenance, or the General Manager