Aircraft Paint Technician — Fast-Growth MRO Team

West Star Aviation Inc.

Grand Junction (CO)

On-site

USD 57,308,000 - 80,231,000

Full time

34 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Benefits start day one
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401(k) with company match
Weekly pay

Job summary

West Star Aviation is hiring an Aircraft Paint Technician in Grand Junction, CO. This full-time, on-site role requires applying paint, masking, and detailing with strict adherence to FAA guidelines.

The position involves blending knowledge of finishes, stripe layouts, and quality inspection, with a team-focused approach in a fast-paced hangar environment. Benefits start immediately, including medical, dental, and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; vo-tech in paint preferred but not required.
  • Valid driver's license and passport ideal for travel.

Responsibilities

  • Masking and taping to prevent overspray.
  • Sand primer and prep surfaces for paint.
  • Apply paint layers including topcoat and stripe layouts.
  • Inspect completed paint jobs for quality and finish.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Air equipment
Polisher
Sander
Paint guns
Laser level

Job description

West Star Aviation is hiring an Aircraft Paint Technician in Grand Junction, CO. This full-time, on-site role requires applying paint, masking, and detailing with strict adherence to FAA guidelines.

The position involves blending knowledge of finishes, stripe layouts, and quality inspection, with a team-focused approach in a fast-paced hangar environment. Benefits start immediately, including medical, dental, and 401(k) matching.

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