Aircraft Painter II – Precision Finisher for Jets

General Dynamics Corporation; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement plan

Life and disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Adoption assistance

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a General Dynamics subsidiary, is seeking an Aircraft Painter II in Missouri. You will prepare, paint and detail aircraft to schedule using company procedures and quality standards.

Requires a High School Diploma or GED, 2 years in related paint processes, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to read blueprints and work safely in an aviation environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years in related paint processes.
• Aircraft industry experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Safely prepare, paint, and detail aircraft under minimal supervision.
• Coordinate with supervision and Inspection to ensure FAA paperwork and quality specs.
• Use tools such as dual action sanders, paint sprayers, and hydraulic lifts.
• Follow SOPs and maintain shop equipment and safety protocols.
• Assist with aircraft movement in hangars.
• Contribute improvement ideas and participate in CI activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Read blueprints

Engineering docs

Computer literacy

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2 years in related paint processes

Aircraft industry experience preferred

Tools

Dual action sanders

Paint sprayers

Hydraulic lift platforms

Sealants & stripping chemicals

Job description

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a General Dynamics subsidiary, is seeking an Aircraft Painter II in Missouri. You will prepare, paint and detail aircraft to schedule using company procedures and quality standards.

Requires a High School Diploma or GED, 2 years in related paint processes, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to read blueprints and work safely in an aviation environment.