Aircraft Painter

ICONMA; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in Aerospace and Defense is seeking a skilled Aircraft Painter to join their team in San Antonio. This role involves applying paint and coatings to aircraft surfaces, ensuring high standards of quality and safety. With a focus on military and commercial platforms, the position offers excellent growth opportunities and a supportive work environment. If you have a passion for aviation and a strong background in painting, this is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic field.

Benefits

Health Benefits

Referral Program

Growth and Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience in aircraft painting and surface preparation.
• Experience working on military and commercial aircraft platforms.

Responsibilities

• Coat aircraft surfaces with paint and other materials using various tools.
• Prepare surfaces by sanding, taping, and applying coatings.

Skills

Sanding

Taping

Mixing Material

Application of Paint

Working with Hazardous Chemicals

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Spray Guns

Brushes

Rollers

Liquid Paint Remover

Scraper

Job description

Our Client, an Aerospace and Defense company, is looking for an Aircraft Painter for their San Antonio, TX location.

Responsibilities:

• The Aircraft Painter coats surfaces of aircraft with paint, lacquer, epoxy, resin or other material, using brushes, rollers, spray guns and other devices, removes old paint from aircraft, using liquid paint remover and scraper.
• Smoothes surface with sandpaper and steel wool, roughens aluminum surfaces with acid solution and steel wool to insure that paint adheres to surface, masks and covers portions of surfaces not to be painted, and paint insignia, letters or numerals on aircraft surface, using stencils.

Requirements:

• 2+ years’ experience in the position responsibilities listed above
• 2+ years’ hands on experience sanding, taping, mixing material, the application of paint
• Ability to work rotating shift
• 2+ years’ experience working on military and commercial platforms
• 2+ years’ experience working with hazardous chemicals
• High school diploma or GED and typically 2+ years' related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Why Should You Apply?

• Health Benefits
• Referral Program
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities

As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or express, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability status, political affiliation, genetics, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.