Aircraft Paint Team Lead - Weekend Shift

West Star Aviation; East Alton (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits start day one

Medical, Dental & Vision

401(k) match

Paid holidays & PTO

Weekly pay

Flexible schedules

Job summary

West Star Aviation is seeking a Team Lead for the Aircraft Paint department on the weekend shift in East Alton, IL. The role requires advanced knowledge of the paint process, supervision of paint technicians, training, and coordination with other departments to ensure on-time delivery and quality.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of aircraft painting experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a valid driver’s license is ideal.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 3+ years’ experience in aircraft painting required.
• A valid driver’s license is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Day to day management of production crew to ensure scheduling demands are met.
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Skills

Team management

Scheduling

Training

Quality standards

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Air equipment

Polisher

Sander

Electrostatic paint guns

Job description

West Star Aviation is seeking a Team Lead for the Aircraft Paint department on the weekend shift in East Alton, IL. The role requires advanced knowledge of the paint process, supervision of paint technicians, training, and coordination with other departments to ensure on-time delivery and quality.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of aircraft painting experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a valid driver’s license is ideal.