Aircraft Painter I — Start Your Flight-Ready Career

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental & vision coverage from

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in Appleton, WI is seeking an Aircraft Painter I to prepare, mask, and paint aircraft surfaces, using glazing and sealants as required. You will operate prep and priming equipment, interpret engineering documentation, and ensure safety and cleanroom standards are met.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of painting experience, with the ability to lift up to 40 pounds and work various shifts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• One year painting experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation.
• Must be able to pass Pulmonary Function Test for respirator certification.
• Able to lift up to 40 pounds and work any shift.

Responsibilities

• Mask, sand, and prepare aircraft for paint application.
• Apply glazing and sealing compounds in preparation for final painting.
• Operate and maintain all painting prep and priming equipment; mix paints and primers.
• Perform leading edge sealant work in final detail.
• Comply with safety, 5S and housekeeping policies; use PPE and protect aircraft interior.
• Care for and maintain shop equipment and tools.
• Comply with Paint shop standard practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprints & docs

Computer literacy

Paint processes

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in Appleton, WI is seeking an Aircraft Painter I to prepare, mask, and paint aircraft surfaces, using glazing and sealants as required. You will operate prep and priming equipment, interpret engineering documentation, and ensure safety and cleanroom standards are met.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of painting experience, with the ability to lift up to 40 pounds and work various shifts.