Aircraft Painter
13 hours ago
We are seeking a skilled Paint Technician to join our team at West Star Aviation. As a Paint Technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring the highest quality finishes for our aircraft.
Key Responsibilities:- Apply paint and coatings to aircraft surfaces using electrostatic paint guns, pressure pots, and other equipment.
- Mask and tape aircraft parts to prevent overspray and ensure precise paint application.
- Sand and prepare surfaces for painting, including primer and topcoat applications.
- Inspect completed paint jobs to ensure high-quality finishes and adherence to FAA regulations.
- Assist with painting, painting base coat, and layout.
- Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties.
- Maintain customer-oriented work habits.
- 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, but not required.
- Technician I- 0-2 years' experience as automotive, commercial, RV, or aircraft painter.
- Technician II- 2-4 years' experience as automotive, commercial, RV or aircraft painter.
- Technician III-4+ years' experience as aircraft painter.
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.
We offer a competitive compensation package, including a 10% -15% premium, paid lunch, and 3 day weekends. If you have a creative edge and a desire for working with your hands, then this is the position for you. Apply today to join our team of skilled professionals at West Star Aviation.
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