Aircraft Painter II: Precision Painting & Growth

Gulfstream Aerospace; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription, dental and view

Life and disability insurance

Retirement savings plan

Employee assistance plan

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace in St. Louis is seeking an Aircraft Painter II to safely prepare, paint and detail aircraft to schedule using our quality standards. This role operates from a scissor lift and requires adherence to safety and FAA sign-offs.

You'll work with paints, primers and related materials, read blueprints, and collaborate with supervision to ensure accuracy and timeliness in a fast-paced manufacturing 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 detailing aircraft under minimal supervision.
• Coordinate with supervision and Inspection to ensure FAA paperwork and quality specifications.
• Follow standard operating procedures when using tools such as dual action sanders and paint sprayers; maintain shop equipment.
• Follow safety procedures and use protective equipment when handling sealants and chemicals.
• Use the material tracking system to sign-off work and track squawks.
• Assist with aircraft movement in hangars and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Scissor lift safety

Respirator certification

Blueprint reading

Ladder climbing

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2 years in related paint processes

Tools

Dual action sanders

Paint sprayers

Sealants

Job description

Gulfstream Aerospace in St. Louis is seeking an Aircraft Painter II to safely prepare, paint and detail aircraft to schedule using our quality standards. This role operates from a scissor lift and requires adherence to safety and FAA sign-offs.

You'll work with paints, primers and related materials, read blueprints, and collaborate with supervision to ensure accuracy and timeliness in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.