Aircraft Painter - Relocation & Overtime Opportunities

AAA-USA Inc; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

AAA USA Inc in Amarillo, TX seeks an experienced aerospace painter to prepare, coat, and finish aircraft structures. You will read engineering drawings, select primers and topcoats, and ensure color accuracy and coating quality.

The role requires working at heights and maintaining paint equipment, with relocation/travel to Little Rock, AR as needed. The ideal candidate has aerospace painting experience, proficient spray gun use, and a strong eye for detail, ensuring adherence to safety and

Qualifications

• Aircraft painting or aerospace painting experience required.
• Experience operating industrial spray guns and paint application equipment.
• Ability to prepare, mask, prime, and paint aircraft structures and components.
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare aircraft parts and assemblies for painting through cleaning, sanding, masking, and surface preparation.
• Mix primers, sealants, and topcoats according to engineering specifications and manufacturer requirements.
• Apply primers, coatings, and finish paints using conventional and specialized spray equipment.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, work instructions, and planning documents.
• Match paint colors and finishes to required specifications while ensuring coating consistency and quality.
• Perform paint touch-ups, rework, and repairs as required.
• Conduct in-process and final inspections using precision measuring equipment to verify coating thickness and quality standards.
• Maintain paint booths, spray guns, and related equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Handle and dispose of paints, solvents, and hazardous materials in accordance with company procedures and environmental regulations.
• Support production schedules while maintaining compliance with safety, OSHA, customer, and aerospace quality standards.

Skills

Aircraft painting

Color matching

Reading drawings

Spray gun operation

Attention to detail

Tools

Paint equipment

Job description

AAA USA Inc in Amarillo, TX seeks an experienced aerospace painter to prepare, coat, and finish aircraft structures. You will read engineering drawings, select primers and topcoats, and ensure color accuracy and coating quality.

The role requires working at heights and maintaining paint equipment, with relocation/travel to Little Rock, AR as needed. The ideal candidate has aerospace painting experience, proficient spray gun use, and a strong eye for detail, ensuring adherence to safety and