Aircraft Paint Technician
2 months ago
West Star is the fastest growing maintenance repair organization in the industry and we recognize this is the result of our talented team of trusted employees working together to deliver customer service excellence. We are committed to providing our employees with personal and professional growth opportunities while fostering a culture of respect and well-being with a small company feel.
What you can expect as an Aircraft Paint Technician at West Star:
As a Paint Technician you will have the opportunity to help change the ordinary into the extraordinary. Our paint technicians can paint anything from standard stripes and colors to highly detailed art work. If you have a creative edge and a desire for working with your hands, then this is the position for you. This position will be staffed by two painters and cover both Teterboro, NJ and White Plains, NY Service Hubs seven days a week. This position also helps out the maintenance staff when there is no paint work.
You will be ESSENTIAL to many FUNCTIONS including:
- Proficient in spraying techniques and customizing chemical formulas to overcome environmental challenges and various substrates and environmental conditions.
- Performs duties in compliance with regulations, including FAA, OSHA and EPA.
- Be able to create complete paint prep work including chemical stripping and sanding on various forms of substrates (aluminum, composite, steel, stainless steel, etc.)
- Proficient in tape masking of product and occasionally the use of body filler products and sanding techniques.
- Completes aircraft paint detailing.
- Will travel to offsite locations
- Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English
- Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.
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What you will need to bring with you:
Your Education:
A high school diploma or equivalent. Vo-tech school in paint or on-the-job experience is preferred but not required.
A valid driver’s license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal
Your Experience:
5+ Years in aviation painting operations
Your Initiative
We’re looking for team players who are self-motivated, flexible and good with working in a fast paced environment where working under specific deadlines and time constraints will be common.
Your Sense of Responsibility
Attend work every day as scheduled to include overtime and weekend assignments.
Notify supervisor in advance of shift starting if unable to work.
Must have reliable transportation to get to work each and every day.
Perform all work in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration guidelines.
Assist with painting, painting base coat and layout.
Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties.
Maintain customer oriented work habits.
Other Particulars:
Physical Requirements
Work on elevated platforms (up to 40 feet in the air) using fall protection safety gear
Stand or sit for prolonged periods of time while performing repair
Lift 70 lbs.
Operate basic hand tools and ground equipment
Work in confined spaces
Mental Requirements
Understanding and implementation of regulations and guidelines including but not limited to OSHA, haz mat, etc.
Logically work with mechanical processes.
Work with others in a professional manner.
Good communication skills.
Supervision
Work under supervision of your Team Leader.
Working Conditions
The majority of work will be accomplished in a heated hangar or shop area.
Work in aircraft on ramp may occur.
Varied positions in and around the aircraft.
Equipment Used
Air equipment, polisher and sander.
Stripper pump, electrostatic paint guns, pressure posts, and laser level.
Tugs, power carts and other engine powered equipment.
The lists above include the main items for this job position to be successful, but not limited to other things that might arise in time. The person applying for this position must understand that the objectives, responsibilities, and requirements could change for better success for the company and the person.
The hourly rate for this position generally ranges from $24.00 to $38.00. Actual hourly rate will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, shift, and performance. The range listed is just one component of the total compensation package for employees. Other forms of compensation include health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid vacation.
West Star Aviation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
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