Aerospace Aircraft Painter – Precision Coatings Specialist

AAA-USA Inc; Rock Island (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

AAA USA Inc. is seeking an experienced aircraft painter to prepare and finish primed aircraft components. You will mix primers and topcoats, apply coatings with spray equipment, and read engineering drawings to ensure adherence to specifications.

The role requires color matching, attention to detail, and compliance with safety and aerospace quality standards. Ideal candidates will be skilled in paint application, surface prep, and inspecting coatings, with ability to work from elevated platforms

Qualifications

• Experience in aircraft or aerospace painting required.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
• Must distinguish colors and surface finishes accurately.
• Experience with spray painting equipment and primers.

Responsibilities

• Prepare aircraft parts for painting through cleaning, sanding, masking and prep.
• Mix primers, sealants, and topcoats per specs.
• Apply primers, coatings, and finish paints using spray equipment.
• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
• Match colors and finishes to specifications with coating quality.
• Perform touch-ups, rework, and repairs as required.
• Conduct in-process and final inspections for coating thickness and quality.
• Maintain paint booths and spray guns for proper operation.
• Handle paints, solvents, and hazardous materials per regulations.
• Support production schedules while ensuring safety and aerospace quality.

Skills

Aircraft painting

Color matching

Blueprint reading

Quality inspection

Tools

Industrial spray guns

Paint application equipment

Job description

AAA USA Inc. is seeking an experienced aircraft painter to prepare and finish primed aircraft components. You will mix primers and topcoats, apply coatings with spray equipment, and read engineering drawings to ensure adherence to specifications.

The role requires color matching, attention to detail, and compliance with safety and aerospace quality standards. Ideal candidates will be skilled in paint application, surface prep, and inspecting coatings, with ability to work from elevated platforms