Top Coat Painter - 3rd shift
About The Position
This role involves inspecting details and evaluating painting work required for parts. The painter will establish the correct paint for the application as specified by shop paperwork, mix paints according to directions or Technical Data Sheets, and prepare surfaces by sanding before applying paint. The painter will coat aluminum surfaces with prescribed materials before applying the final color coat, manage time effectively to complete delegated work within specified times, and coordinate work functions with fellow workers. The role requires the ability to paint effectively on different surfaces and metals, observe safety regulations, and wear protective gear during spray painting operations. Responsibilities also include changing out of booth filter chromate and solvent-contaminated paint booth filters. Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- At least 5 years’ experience in aircraft painting
- Familiarity with paint guns, techniques, and PPE
- Ability to wear a respirator up to 8 hours per day
- Average vision including close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
Nice To Haves
- No experience required (mentioned in benefits section, contradicting experience requirement)
Responsibilities
- Inspect details and evaluate the painting work required for the part.
- Establish the correct paint for the application as flowed down by shop paperwork.
- Mix paints as specified by supplied directions or Technical Data Sheets.
- Prepare and perform minor sanding to detail surface before applying paint.
- Coat aluminum surfaces with the prescribed epoxy, lacquer, resin or other material before applying the final color coat.
- Manage time and complete all delegated work within the specified time.
- Work in a team and coordinate work functions with fellow workers.
- Paint effectively on different surfaces and metals.
- Observe safety regulations and wear protective masks and clothing during spray painting operations.
- Change out of booth filter chromate and solvent contaminated paint booth filters.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Employer Paid Basic Life
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- 401k with a 3% Employer Match
- Generous Paid Time Off Program
- 8 Holidays and 1 Floater Holiday
- On-the-job training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
