Aircraft Painter (Part 145)
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Position Summary:
Working with moderate supervision, prepare and apply protective finishes to aircraft components in accordance with repair station rules and specifications.
Duties & Responsibilities:
• Apply various protective finishes to aircraft components and shop tooling
• Clean, prep, and mask aircraft components and shop tooling for application of protective finishes
• Document maintenance completed in accordance with federal regulations, repair station rules and specifications
• Maintains a clean and organized work area
• Must use, wear, and enforce required PPE within assigned production work area
• Operate required machinery and equipment in a proper manner following established safety rules
• Read, understand, and adhere to SDS guidelines
• Inspect finished work for runs, sags, overspray, or other defects; ensure coatings meet aerospace standards
• Other duties as assigned
• Provide technical assistance to Mechanic Assistants as directed
Required Qualifications:
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks simultaneously
• 8+ years’ experience in application of aircraft protective finishes or related experience preferred
• Ability to pass DOT drug and alcohol test
• U.S. person or lawful permanent resident (green card holder) preferred due to ITAR regulations
Preferred Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or GED
• General knowledge of aircraft component technical data such as SRM, CMM, engineering drawings, etc.
• A general knowledge of paint processes and products (lacquers, enamels, epoxies, urethanes, and acrylics) is necessary
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Location:
• Glendale, AZ – Onsite
Travel:
• No travel for this position
Language:
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
Physical Demands:
• Work Environment: 100% shop floor (warehouse and aviation repair shop)
• Lifting: Maximum 50 lbs
• Carrying, Walking, Pushing, Climbing, Reaching
Working Conditions:
• This position works in a machine shop and aviation repair shop environment
• Momentary exposure to high noise levels
• Exposure to chemicals and cleaning agents
• Personal Protective Equipment may be required for certain tasks
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