Completions Stripe Masker C

Textron•Wichita, KS

About The Position

To conduct layout of aircraft stripes according to shop sketch using patterns and measurement tools, and perform duties as required to facilitate pre- and post-spray paint operations. May be required to work under the guidance of higher grade operators.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification.
Ability to interpret simple drawings, apply basic math and use some measuring instruments.
Minimum 3 months Stripe Masking experience required.

Responsibilities

Uses patterns, shop aids, and measuring equipment to layout stripes and exterior markings.
Applies layout tape maintaining smooth, consistent lines and uniformity between both sides of the aircraft.
Uses professional judgement to make small alterations that improve the appearance of the stripe.
Masks off the aircraft taking care to maintain alignment of stripes and markings according to standard practices.
Performs work according to design team sketches, preapproved patterns, blueprints and other oral and written instructions.
Lays out and creates patterns for new custom stripe designs which requires transferring 20th scale drawings onto the aircraft.
Works with design team for approval of new patterns.
Uses computer to input and print out information for aircraft registration, flags, logos, etc., then cuts these items to be applied on aircraft for painting.
Lays out, prepares surface, and applies sealer to windows, wing lockers, fuselage seams, leading edge boots, and other areas requiring sealer.
Responsible only for own work.
Performs other related duties as require