Aircraft Painter

TSMG Holding; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation maintenance company in Singapore is seeking an experienced Aircraft Painter to join their team. Responsibilities include preparing and painting aircraft surfaces while ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in aircraft painting, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively within a team. This full-time position offers a dynamic and engaging work environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Aircraft Painter or similar role.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Knowledge of safety protocols for hazardous materials.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and paint aircraft surfaces according to high standards.
• Inspect painted surfaces for quality and compliance.
• Maintain painting equipment and comply with safety regulations.

Skills

Aircraft painting techniques

Attention to detail

Ability to work in confined spaces

Time management

Tools

Spray guns

Sanding equipment

Buffers

Job description

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We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Aircraft Painter to join our aviation maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and painting aircraft surfaces to meet high industry standards. Your expertise in surface preparation, painting, and finishing will be crucial in ensuring aircraft are ready for operation and maintain their durability in various conditions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare aircraft surfaces for painting by cleaning, masking, and sanding areas to remove old paint or contaminants.
• Apply primers, base coats, and topcoats according to industry standards and manufacturer specifications.
• Use spray painting equipment to ensure even and accurate application of paint to aircraft surfaces.
• Follow precise instructions and blueprints to create custom designs, logos, or lettering on aircraft.
• Inspect painted surfaces for quality, ensuring proper thickness, gloss, and uniformity of color.
• Repair and touch up paintwork as necessary, ensuring aircraft meet regulatory and aesthetic standards.
• Maintain and clean painting equipment and tools, ensuring they are in proper working order.
• Comply with safety regulations, using appropriate protective gear and ensuring the workspace is safe and clean.
• Record and document all work performed, including materials used and procedures followed.
• Work with other maintenance team members to ensure the aircraft is ready for delivery on schedule.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations regarding the use of chemicals and hazardous materials.
• Assist in the development of painting schedules and timelines, ensuring that projects are completed on time.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as an Aircraft Painter or in a related role (e.g., automotive or industrial painting).
• Familiarity with aircraft painting techniques, materials, and procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Skilled in the use of spray guns, sanders, buffers, and other painting equipment.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to produce high-quality finishes.
• Knowledge of safety protocols related to handling hazardous chemicals and materials.
• Physical stamina and dexterity to work in confined spaces or at heights.
• Ability to work as part of a team and collaborate effectively with other technicians and engineers.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with a variety of aircraft types (commercial, military, private jets, etc.).
• Familiarity with corrosion prevention and metal treatment processes.
• Knowledge of environmentally safe painting products and techniques.
• Ability to apply complex custom designs, logos, or branding.
• Certification in aircraft painting or a relevant field (preferred but not mandatory depending on experience).
• Knowledge of relevant aviation regulatory standards (such as FAA or EASA guidelines) concerning painting and surface finishing.
• Training in the safe handling of hazardous materials (e.g., OSHA, WHMIS certification).

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
• Industries: Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting

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