Aircraft Painter 8

Vertical Mag; Tucson (AZ); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Vertical Mag in Tucson is seeking an experienced Aircraft Painter to lead surface preparation, apply primer, topcoat and final spray, and polish painted surfaces to meet customer specifications. The role requires reading engineering drawings, working from maintenance manuals and IPC references, maintaining safety standards, and documenting all work per regulations.

This is a fast-paced position with opportunities for growth in a leading aerospace company, requiring a minimum of seven years of

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of 7 years of aircraft painting experience.
• Respirator certification obtained via pulmonary function evaluation.
• Formal vocational training or equivalent.
• Customer service and aviation work experience.
• Basic PC skills and ability to read maintenance manuals.
• Knowledge of regulations for transportation of hazardous materials.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Aufgaben

• Perform surface preparation on aircraft and component parts.
• Apply primer, topcoat and final spray.
• Polish painted surfaces for finished appearance.
• Inspect, perform touch-up and polish surfaces as required.
• Install sealant and erosion tape.
• Layout aircraft to customer specifications.

Kenntnisse

Aircraft painting

Surface prep

Quality inspection

Ausbildung

Vocational training

Tools

Maintenance manuals

IPC references

PC basics

Jobbeschreibung

As an Aircraft Painter, you will contribute to the preparation, application, and finishing of aircraft surfaces to meet customer specifications and quality standards. Your role involves ensuring all work complies with safety protocols, regulations, and customer expectations while delivering polished, professional results.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Adhere to Company General Work Requirements (Factory, Shop and/or Hangar positions).
• Comply with environmental health, safety policies and procedures; participate in 5-S activities and perform all work in a safe and timely manner.
• Perform surface preparation on aircraft and component parts.
• Apply primer, topcoat and final spray.
• Polish painted surfaces for finished appearance.
• Inspect, perform touch-up and polish painted surfaces for a finished appearance.
• Install sealant and erosion tape.
• Performs and documents all work performed per appropriate manuals and regulations as required.
• Layout aircraft to customer specifications.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 year of aircraft painting experience
• Satisfactory results on Pulmonary Function evaluation in order to obtain respirator certification.
• Formal vocational training or equivalent.
• Customer service and aviation work experience.
• Basic PC skills.
• Basic knowledge pulling maintenance manuals and IPCs from computer.
• Basic knowledge of regulations dealing with transportation of hazardous materials.
• Ability to communicate in both written and verbal form on individual and/or aircraft status.
• Ability to interpret and work with mechanical engineering drawings.
• Miscellaneous
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Opportunity for growth and skill development in a leading aerospace company.

About Our Client

Our client is a global leader in aviation, committed to creating cutting-edge aircraft that set the standard for performance, reliability, and innovation. With headquarters in Montreal, Canada, they operate globally, including in the U.S., where they maintain a significant presence. They provide world-class services for aircraft maintenance, including structural repairs, modifications, and support for complex aerospace projects.