Aircraft Painter: RAM Coatings & Precision Finishes

Lockheed Martin; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 27,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin is seeking an Aircraft Painter for Production and Sustainment in Greenville, SC. You will read engineering paint drawings, prepare surfaces, and apply RAM and other coatings while ensuring safety and quality.

The role requires 6 months of paint application experience, ability to work shifts including weekends, and compliance with respiratory and height safety requirements. Training and fair benefits will be provided.

Qualifications

• Candidate must have 6 months of experience in paint applications using various paint application equipment, with automotive/aircraft experience or training.
• Ability to work any shift and/or weekend as directed by operational requirements
• Must pass all Physical requirements in obtaining Respiratory certification
• Must be able to work on Elevated surfaces or at heights.
• Must have a High School education or equivalent (GED)

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineering paint drawings, technical manuals, understanding symbols, flags, and general notes
• Detail surfaces and prepare for paint by cleaning, stripping, abrading or chemically treating
• Perform basic fiberglass repairs using fillers or high build primers
• Wash aircraft surfaces prior to painting
• Mask aircraft surfaces as necessary protecting sensitive components, final wiping prior to paint application, prime and paint
• Use proper painting techniques, mixing ratio’s, correct paint viscosity, identification of improper and/or unacceptable finish application
• LO and Ram Coating application
• Layout and apply required markings to include stripes and two tone surfaces.
• Use various types of hand tools and/or hand-held power tools, grinders, sanders, paint guns, tape measure, etc.
• Provide personal tools required by the Company and be able to work any shift and/or weekend as directed by operational requirements.

Skills

Paint task supervision

Blueprint interpretation

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Paint guns

Grinders

Tape measure

Job description

Lockheed Martin is seeking an Aircraft Painter for Production and Sustainment in Greenville, SC. You will read engineering paint drawings, prepare surfaces, and apply RAM and other coatings while ensuring safety and quality.

The role requires 6 months of paint application experience, ability to work shifts including weekends, and compliance with respiratory and height safety requirements. Training and fair benefits will be provided.