Aircraft Paint Technician - Aviation Coatings & Finishing

FCAH (First Class Air Holdings) Aerospace; Hot Springs (AR); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

First Class Air in Hot Springs, AR is seeking a Painter to join its maintenance/overhaul support teams. The role involves preparing aircraft components for painting, performing masking and sanding, and applying coatings in a controlled paint booth environment.

The candidate should have mechanical and mathematical aptitude, be able to interpret written and verbal instructions, and be willing to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Mechanical and Mathematical aptitude.
• Must be able to understand written and verbal instructions.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to perform physically demanding tasks.
• Ability to lift upto 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare aircraft components for a paint job by sanding, masking, and priming to ensure smooth surfaces.
• Inspect components to identify imperfections, scratches, or dents requiring repair or attention.
• Paint, base coat application, refinishing, corrosion treatment and curing requirements.
• Maintain a clean workstation/Paint Booths free from Foreign Object/Debris (FOD).
• Adhere to FAA guidelines and internal processes.
• Uphold safety PPE policies and observe OSHA guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Math aptitude

Read instructions

Physical endurance

Lift up to 50 lbs

Job description

First Class Air in Hot Springs, AR is seeking a Painter to join its maintenance/overhaul support teams. The role involves preparing aircraft components for painting, performing masking and sanding, and applying coatings in a controlled paint booth environment.

The candidate should have mechanical and mathematical aptitude, be able to interpret written and verbal instructions, and be willing to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs.