Aircraft Paint Technician - Weekend Shift (3-Day)

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

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Benefits Effective Day One

Weekly Pay

Shift Differential

Résumé du poste

West Star Aviation in Grand Junction, CO is seeking an Aircraft Paint Technician for the weekend shift. You will paint, mask, prep, and finish aircraft surfaces with attention to detail. The role includes masking, sanding, top coats, stripe layouts, and color matching, with emphasis on safety and quality.

Benefits start on day one, and the schedule supports a 3-day weekend with competitive pay. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and some painting experience in aviation or related

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and follow paint specifications.
• Experience in aircraft or automotive painting is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Masking and taping aircraft parts to avoid overspray.
• Sanding primer and preparing surfaces for paint.
• Blowing and cleaning aircraft with thinner and solvents.
• Washing and maintaining the paint booth and tools.
• Applying all layers of paint including top coat.
• Laying out stripe and design schemes as required.
• Prep and scuff paint for trim and final finishes.
• Re-masking aircraft and performing detail work.
• Inspect completed paint jobs for quality.
• Mixing paints and matching colors accurately.
• Communicate clearly in English with team and supervisors.
• Follow all safety and company policies; other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Airbrush painting

Masking & taping

Finishing/clear coats

Quality inspection

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Outils

Electrostatic paint guns

Stripping/pump equipment

Air-assisted painting equipment

Description du poste

West Star Aviation in Grand Junction, CO is seeking an Aircraft Paint Technician for the weekend shift. You will paint, mask, prep, and finish aircraft surfaces with attention to detail. The role includes masking, sanding, top coats, stripe layouts, and color matching, with emphasis on safety and quality.

Benefits start on day one, and the schedule supports a 3-day weekend with competitive pay. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and some painting experience in aviation or related