Aerospace Aircraft Painter — Onsite Coatings Specialist

Boeing; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 63,039,000 - 146,194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union-represented

IAM 837

Job summary

Boeing is seeking an Aircraft Painter to join the Paint Team in Berkeley, CA. The role involves preparing, painting, and finishing coatings on full aircraft, parts, and assemblies, with on-floor work to lay out paint schemes and designs and collaborate with engineering to improve processes.

Essential duties include layout and finish painting on exterior surfaces, masking, and applying insignias, trims, and silkscreens. Union-represented, on-site shifts, with wage range disclosed.

Qualifications

• 1+ years’ experience spray painting (on the job or in an educational environment).
• Experience with aerospace or automotive spray painting.
• Experience with painting prep-work including sanding, cleaning, and masking.
• Experience with Robot Automation.

Responsibilities

• Layout and paint lettering, pictures, and background with or without aid.
• Apply stencils, layout and apply stripes, align and apply insignias and silk screens.
• Layout, spray paint, and apply finish coats on exterior surface of completed aircraft.
• Scuff, clean, mask, and spray apply coatings on interior and exterior of major assemblies.
• Spray blend, roll, and touch up paint with brushes and rollers as required.
• Use graphic aids and blueprints to measure and mask areas to omit paint.
• Mix and apply paint, sealers, and fillers.

Skills

Spray painting

Job description

Boeing is seeking an Aircraft Painter to join the Paint Team in Berkeley, CA. The role involves preparing, painting, and finishing coatings on full aircraft, parts, and assemblies, with on-floor work to lay out paint schemes and designs and collaborate with engineering to improve processes.

Essential duties include layout and finish painting on exterior surfaces, masking, and applying insignias, trims, and silkscreens. Union-represented, on-site shifts, with wage range disclosed.