Aircraft Paint Tech (2nd Shift) – 3 Day Weekends + Benefits

West Star Aviation; Grand Junction (CO); Sur place; USD 28 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical/Dental/Vision & HSA/FSA

Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays & PTO

Flexible work schedules

Weekly pay

Bonus opportunity

Career advancement opportunities

Résumé du poste

West Star Aviation in Grand Junction, CO is seeking a Paint Technician for the 2nd shift. You will paint aircraft, mask and prep surfaces, lay out stripe schemes and ensure quality finishes under FAA guidelines in a fast-paced hangar.

The role offers an on-site schedule, 3pm–1am with a 10%–15% shift premium, paid lunch, formal airframe training, and potential transfer to 1st shift after 3 years.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of paint experience in aviation, auto, RV, Marine or related field.
• High school diploma or equivalent; Vo-tech in paint preferred.
• Valid driver's license or passport ideal.

Responsabilités

• Masking and taping aircraft parts to avoid overspray.
• Sanding primer and applying paint layers including top coat.
• Prep, mask, and re-mask aircraft; inspect paint jobs.
• Communicate in English; follow FAA guidelines and safety rules.

Connaissances

Paint experience

English communication

Team player

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Outils

Air equipment

Polisher

Sander

Electrostatic paint guns

Description du poste

West Star Aviation in Grand Junction, CO is seeking a Paint Technician for the 2nd shift. You will paint aircraft, mask and prep surfaces, lay out stripe schemes and ensure quality finishes under FAA guidelines in a fast-paced hangar.

The role offers an on-site schedule, 3pm–1am with a 10%–15% shift premium, paid lunch, formal airframe training, and potential transfer to 1st shift after 3 years.