Aircraft Painter I

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation•Savannah, GA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation is seeking an Aircraft Painter I to join their C_C Paint Operations team in Savannah. This role is responsible for preparing aircraft for paint-related operations, ensuring tasks are completed safely, on schedule, and to quality expectations. The company emphasizes a culture of trust, respect, and integrity, investing in employee development and fostering meaningful connections. This is a full-time position with a focus on creating and delivering the world's finest aviation experience.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
1 year painting experience.
Must know and be able to perform all tasks required for the paint shop process.
Able to sand, mask, paint, and detail with little to no supervision.
A working knowledge of paint processes and products (lacquers, enamels, epoxies, urethanes, and acrylics).
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation.
Able to pass Pulmonary Function Test to obtain respirator certification.
Ability to use tools, equipment, and materials in the aircraft painting process.
Able to climb ladders and stairs, perform close tolerance work, work in small spaces lift up to 40 pounds and work any shift.
Must be computer literate.

Responsibilities

Mask, sand, and prepare aircraft for paint application.
Apply glazing and sealing compounds in preparation for final painting.
Operate and maintain all types of preparation and priming equipment.
Mix paints and primers.
Perform leading edge sealant work in final detail.
Comply with all safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies.
Use personal protective equipment and ensure aircraft interior is protected (PTP).
Properly care for and maintain shop equipment and tools as assigned.
Comply with Paint shop standard practices.
Perform other duties as assigned.