Lead Aircraft Paint Technician — 2nd Shift, 3-Day Weekends

West Star Aviation; Chattanooga (TN); Vor Ort; USD 36.000 - 47.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Shift premium 10–15%

Medical benefits

401K match

Weekly pay

Zusammenfassung

West Star Aviation Inc. is seeking a Lead Aircraft Paint Technician for the 2nd shift in Chattanooga, TN. The role requires advanced knowledge of aircraft paint processes and entails leading teams, processing work orders, and maintaining log book entries.

English communication is essential. The position offers a revenue-friendly environment with a 10%–15% shift premium, paid lunches, 3-day weekends, and on-the-job airframe training with potential to transfer to the 1st shift after 3 years.

Qualifikationen

• 8+ years’ experience in painting of aircraft, autobody, RV or Marine preferred.
• Exclusive knowledge in all areas of the job as described.
• Minimal supervision and leading small work groups on daily tasks.

Aufgaben

• Lead day-to-day production crew to meet scheduling demands.
• Coordinate schedule with other departments.
• Train team members to ensure quality and safety standards.
• Schedule with parts department to ensure materials are available.
• Assist in final inspection of aircraft.
• Maintain the paint shop and work areas in a clean, orderly manner.
• Communicate effectively in English.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Kenntnisse

Team leadership

Attention to detail

Communication in English

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Air equipment

Polisher

Sander

Stripper pump

Electrostatic paint guns

Pressure pots

Laser level

Jobbeschreibung

West Star Aviation Inc. is seeking a Lead Aircraft Paint Technician for the 2nd shift in Chattanooga, TN. The role requires advanced knowledge of aircraft paint processes and entails leading teams, processing work orders, and maintaining log book entries.

English communication is essential. The position offers a revenue-friendly environment with a 10%–15% shift premium, paid lunches, 3-day weekends, and on-the-job airframe training with potential to transfer to the 1st shift after 3 years.