2nd Shift Painter

Ga-Telesis; Twin Lakes (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

GA Telesis is seeking a 2nd Shift Aircraft Painter to prepare articles for paint applications, mask and sand surfaces, and apply paints and sealants with attention to quality and safety. The role requires respirator certification eligibility and relevant painting experience within aerospace or automotive refinishing.

As part of GA Telesis, you will work in a team-focused environment, follow shop standards, and maintain materials and equipment while complying with safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Pass Pulmonary Function Test to obtain respirator certification.
• Ability to use tools, equipment, and materials in the aircraft painting process.
• Two years of related experience; experience in commercial/automotive refinishing acceptable.
• HS Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Mask, sand, and prepare the article for paint application.
• Apply glaze and sealing compounds in preparation for final painting.
• Operate and maintain painting prep equipment.
• Mix paints and primers.
• Perform sealant work in final detail.
• Follow safety and housekeeping policies; use PPE.
• Care for and maintain shop equipment and tools.
• Adhere to paint shop standard practices and hazardous material disposal procedures.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Aircraft painting

Team player

Attention to detail

Safety minded

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Paint equipment

Glaze & sealing materials

Job description

GA Telesis is a global leader providing integrated solutions to the aviation and aerospace industries,with a continuously expanding presence in new countries worldwide. We serve over 2,000 customers, including airlines, original equipment manufacturers, maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) providers.GA Telesis Ecosystem™ is a vast global network spanning 54 locations in 30 countries on six continents. At GA Telesis, our core business is integrated aviation solutions, and our mission is customer success.

The2nd Shift Aircraft Painterplaysa key role in maintaining high-quality standards while complying with GA Telesis processes. This role will be responsible forpreparing the article for paint-related operations by performing tasks safely within schedule while meeting quality expectations.
**Important Notice:
Eligibility Requirement: Only U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents will be considered for this position.

Responsibilities:

• Mask, sand, and prepare the article for paint application.
• Apply glaze and sealing compounds in preparation for the final painting.
• Operate and maintain all types of preparation and priming equipment.
• Mix paints and primers.
• Perform leading-edge sealant work in final detail.
• Comply with all safety and housekeeping policies.
• Use personal protective equipment.
• Properly care for and maintain shop equipment and tools as assigned.
• Comply with Paint shop standard practices.
• Comply with hazardous material disposal procedures.
• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications:

• Able to pass Pulmonary Function Test to obtain respirator certification.
• Ability to use tools, equipment, and materials in the aircraft painting process.
• Must have a great attitude and team player mentality and be detailed oriented- quality and precision-focused.
• The ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, and diagram or schedule form.
• Two years of related experience. Relevant experience gained in commercial/automotive refinishing is acceptable.
• High School Diploma or GED required.

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