Description
Position Summary
This position leads and performs the coating of aircraft and aircraft parts with paint, lacquer, epoxy, resin, or other materials in accordance with company policies, procedures, specifications, and applicable regulations, while overseeing team performance and ensuring quality and safety standards are met.
Benefits
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid company holidays
401(k) retirement plan with 5% company match
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company-paid life insurance
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Minimum Requirements and Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Airframe license preferred but not required
Three (3) years of finish coat experience in automotive or aircraft painting
Must have an understanding and working knowledge of hazardous material handling and disposal as related to the job assignment
Basic understanding of FAA regulations pertaining to FAR Part 145 repair station operations
Possess minimum required tools
Must be able to obtain airport SIDA badge
Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and overtime
Strong leadership, communication, and team coordination skills
Major Responsibility Areas and Duties
Leads a team of painters and assigns tasks based on project requirements and timelines
Works to verbal or written instructions and ensures team adherence to specifications
Oversees refinishing of aircraft, aircraft parts, and other assigned items
Ensures proper maintenance and operation of paint spraying equipment per manufacturer's instructions
Mixes materials used in the paint process and verifies correct mixtures are used by team members
Monitors work for quality, safety, and compliance with company and regulatory standards
Provides guidance, training, and support to painting team as needed
Physical Requirements
Ability to climb and work from ladders, work stands, and other heights
Ability to sit, stand, bend, crouch, kneel, and walk for extended periods
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
Ability to hear at conversational level with hearing aid
Must have correctable near and far vision
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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