Aircraft Painter: Master Finishes for Flight

Flightstar Aircraft Services, LLC; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Flightstar Aircraft Services, LLC in Jacksonville is seeking an Aircraft Painter to prepare metal surfaces and apply primers, lacquers, enamels, polyurethane and epoxy. You will read work orders, mix paints, operate spray guns, and ensure finishes meet customer and FAA requirements.

Requires FAA Airframe & Powerplant Certification and a High School diploma or GED. Must read, write and speak English on safety topics; valid driver's license is required for the role; prior aircraft painting

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certification preferred.
• Valid state driver license required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and paint aircraft surfaces following instructions and safety guidelines.
• Mask trim and prep areas not to be painted; sand and prime surfaces as needed.
• Mix and match paints for complex tasks and ensure proper finish.
• Read paint drawings and task cards to complete jobs accurately.
• Maintain paint supplies and keep tools in good condition.
• Record hours and materials per work orders.

Skills

Spray gun operation

Paint mixing

Safety compliance

Reading drawings

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Spray guns

Stenciling

Job description

Flightstar Aircraft Services, LLC in Jacksonville is seeking an Aircraft Painter to prepare metal surfaces and apply primers, lacquers, enamels, polyurethane and epoxy. You will read work orders, mix paints, operate spray guns, and ensure finishes meet customer and FAA requirements.

Requires FAA Airframe & Powerplant Certification and a High School diploma or GED. Must read, write and speak English on safety topics; valid driver's license is required for the role; prior aircraft painting