Aircraft Interior Finish Technician — Day-One Benefits

West Star Aviation; East Alton (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits starting Day One

401(k) match

Weekly pay

Paid time off accruals

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

West Star Aviation is seeking an Interior Finish Technician to perform interior wood finishing, gloss and satin applications, and sanding for aircraft interiors. You will work under the Finish Team Leader to develop cabinet finishes and support modification projects.

The role requires a high school diploma and a willingness to follow FAA guidelines, with opportunities for growth in a busy hangar environment. On-site work in East Alton, IL, with competitive pay and benefits starting on day one.

Qualifications

• Experience or familiarity with interior aircraft finishing
• Basic knowledge of stains, lacquers, clear coats etc.
• Ability to identify colors and color matches
• Understanding of FAA guidelines and safety rules

Responsibilities

• Perform interior finish processes for aircraft including wood finishes and gloss/satin applications
• Prepare and apply finishes; sand as needed; develop cabinet finishes under supervision
• Assist in major modification projects and maintain shop cleanliness and safety
• Operate and maintain shop tools and equipment; use computer systems for training and manuals
• Follow supervisor directions and company policies; work with little supervision when required

Skills

Aviation interiors

Wood finishing

Sanding

Safety procedures

Paint techniques

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Paint equipment

Job description

West Star Aviation is seeking an Interior Finish Technician to perform interior wood finishing, gloss and satin applications, and sanding for aircraft interiors. You will work under the Finish Team Leader to develop cabinet finishes and support modification projects.

The role requires a high school diploma and a willingness to follow FAA guidelines, with opportunities for growth in a busy hangar environment. On-site work in East Alton, IL, with competitive pay and benefits starting on day one.