Aircraft Tech B - Paint Prep

PDS Defense, Inc.; Columbus (MS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct deposit

401(k)

Paid holidays

Medical coverage

Job summary

PDS Defense, Inc. in Columbus, MS is seeking an Helicopter Paint Prep Tech to perform surface preparation, masking, and painting of aircraft and subassemblies.

Responsibilities include sanding, masking, filling and washing surfaces, taping off areas, keeping scrap to a minimum, and maintaining a clean shop under supervision. A minimum of six months related experience is required; aviation paint experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of six (6) months related experience; experience shall consist of surface preparation for paint or painting of industrial, automotive or aviation products.
• Must be able to apply directives given in surface preparation and layout taping.
• Aviation related paint experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform surface preparation, taping of components for paint and priming/painting of aircraft and aircraft subassemblies.
• Prepare surfaces for painting by sanding, masking, filling and washing.
• Perform taping of surfaces and areas where paint will not be applied.
• Maintain responsibility to keep scrap at minimum levels.
• Maintain shop cleanliness as directed by leads and or supervisors by sweeping, vacuuming, wiping down as necessary.

Skills

Surface preparation

Painting aircraft

Taping

Job description

Light Industrial/Manufacturing

Position Details

Position Type: Associate - W2

Shift: 1

Job Description

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking an Helicopter Paint Prep Tech, in Columbus, MS.

Perform surface preparation, taping of components for paint and priming/painting of aircraft and aircraft subassemblies.

Prepare surfaces for painting by sanding, masking, filling and washing.

Perform taping of surfaces and areas where paint will not be applied.

Maintain responsibility to keep scrap at minimum levels.

Maintain shop cleanliness as directed by leads and or supervisors by sweeping, vacuuming, wiping down as necessary.

Required:

Minimum of six (6) months related experience; experience shall consist of surface preparation for paint or painting of industrial, automotive or aviation products.

Must be able to apply directives given in surface preparation and layout taping.

Aviation related paint experience preferred but not required.

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations).

Job Requirements

Minimum Security Clearance:

No Clearance

Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance


• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers


• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

Location: Columbus, MS