Aviation Painter

GAL AeroStaff

Aviation Painter

Salina, KS
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    GAL AeroStaff Ltd. is an aerospace staffing company specializing in temporary and permanent staffing for general and technical positions in the aviation and aerospace industry.

    In keeping with this goal, each benefit program has been carefully devised. These benefits include time-off benefits, such as vacations and holidays, and insurance and other plan benefits. We are constantly studying and evaluating our benefits programs and policies to better meet present and future requirements.

     

    The Aircraft Painter is in charge of the painting and sealing process for the aircraft and its sub-assemblies, including surface preparation, masking, and chemical handling. This may include limited duties of paint and sealant application.

    Qualifications

    • US work authorization (Required)

    • Driver's License (Preferred)

    • Must be 18 years of age

    • Background check will be performed with results acceptable to management

    • Pre-employment and random drug screening is performed to comply with our Anti-Drug Policy

    Job Description

    ***Painting Experience is REQUIRED***

    The Aviation Painter prepares, paints, and finishes aircraft components in our maintenance, repair, and overhaul facility in compliance with safety and operating procedures.

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Operating aviation coatings, including paint, lacquer, epoxy, and other materials, and the preparation and cleaning requirements for each.

    • Operating of tools and equipment used, including paint guns, dryers, cleaning station, and others.

    • Read, understand, and follow technical data and other documents.

    • Understand and comply with safety and operating procedures.

    • Understand hazardous materials requirements related to products used.

    Schedule

    • 10-hour shift

    • 4x10

    • 8-hour shift

    • Day shift

    • Overtime

    • Weekend availability

    Benefits

    • 401(k)

    • Dental insurance

    • Paid time off

    • Referral program

    • Retirement plan

    • Vision insurance

    • Medical insurance premiums for employee-only coverage is 100% company paid.

    Aircraft Painter is in charge of aircraft and its sub-assemblies painting and sealing process including surface preparation, masking, and chemicals handling. May include limited duties of paint and sealant application.

     

    1 Vision Aviation is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications regardless of race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    General knowledge requirements

    • Reading, comprehend technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints, and other repair station data written in English.

    • Basic mechanical skills.

    • Specialized knowledge can be developed through OJT.

    • Strong organization skills.

    • Results-oriented attitude.

    • Ability to communicate with internal and external constituents and work both independently and as part of a team.

    • Understand and comply with safety and operating procedures.

    • Understand hazardous materials requirements related to products used.

    Physical requirements

    • Able to lift, crawl, kneel, bend and stoop without restrictions.

    • Able to lift up to 25lbs. on a consistent basis.

    • Able to stand for long time frames.