Aircraft Paint Technician – 2nd Shift (Mon-Thu, 3pm-1am)

West Star Aviation Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401K match

Weekly pay

Job summary

West Star Aviation is seeking a Paint Technician on the 2nd shift in Chattanooga, TN. The role involves painting aircraft parts, applying base coats and designs, and ensuring quality finishes in a heated hangar environment.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with preferred vo-tech experience in paint or on-the-job training. Benefits start at start date and include medical, dental, and retirement matching options.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; vo-tech in paint preferred but not required.
• On-the-job paint experience also acceptable for the role.

Responsibilities

• Masking and taping aircraft parts to avoid overspray.
• Apply paint layers including top coat and stripe design.
• Prep and scuff surfaces to get ready for paint or finish.
• Inspect completed paint jobs for quality.

Skills

English communication

Paint experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Air equipment

Polisher

Sander

Job description

West Star Aviation is seeking a Paint Technician on the 2nd shift in Chattanooga, TN. The role involves painting aircraft parts, applying base coats and designs, and ensuring quality finishes in a heated hangar environment.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with preferred vo-tech experience in paint or on-the-job training. Benefits start at start date and include medical, dental, and retirement matching options.