Aircraft Painter
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$43 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | San Antonio, TX 78226 San Antonio, Texas open_in_new |
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Job Description
Job Description
Must be willing to travel/temporarily relocate to Wichita, KS.
What we offer:
What we offer:
- Paid Travel and lodging assistance available.
- Long and Short-Term Contracts.
- Immediate placement.
- PTO.
- Paid Holidays.
- Health Benefit.
Job Summary:
Responsible for the spray application of multiple aerospace coatings on a variety of substrates, ranging from simple to complex configurations. This role includes preparation, application, inspection, and maintenance tasks to ensure high-quality finishes that meet engineering and regulatory standards.
Responsible for the spray application of multiple aerospace coatings on a variety of substrates, ranging from simple to complex configurations. This role includes preparation, application, inspection, and maintenance tasks to ensure high-quality finishes that meet engineering and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Apply primers, topcoats, clear coats, and specialty finishes to composite and metallic surfaces per engineering specifications.
- Perform surface preparation including masking, sanding, scuffing, cleaning, and racking.
- Mix paints to match required color specifications using manual or powered equipment.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
- Set up and operate spray equipment; perform routine maintenance on paint tools and systems.
- Inspect work using precision measuring tools (e.g., isoscopes, scales) to ensure quality standards.
- Perform rework, touch-ups, and product modifications as required.
- Move materials within the shop and support workflow between operations.
- Maintain daily logs (including air quality checks) prior to paint operations.
- Dispose of waste materials, including hazardous waste, in accordance with regulations.
- Follow all safety procedures including use of PPE (respirators, suits, gloves, eyewear, etc.)
- Ensure compliance with BAC, OSHA, and customer specifications
- Support team members and assist with training lower-level employees.
Qualifications:
- 3–5 years of aircraft painting experience.
- Experience with spray applications, primer coats, and final finishes.
- Ability to apply stenciling, gloss finishes, and specialty coatings.
- Strong knowledge of surface preparation and paint mixing processes.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering documents.
- Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
- Ability to pass respirator certification and painter skill testing.
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