Painter

TeamGlobal; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Aircraft Parts Painter in Chesterfield, Missouri. The role involves prepping, priming, and painting aircraft parts to meet aerospace standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least 3 years of painting experience. Strong communication skills and knowledge of painting tools are essential. Inquire today to learn more about this opportunity and the available benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of aircraft painting experience.
• Knowledge of painting tools and color mixing methods.

Responsibilities

• Prep, prime, and paint small parts and surfaces.
• Follow FAA regulations and company policies for painting.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Painting Tools

Job description

Aircraft Parts Painter

Our client is looking to fill their vacant Parts Painter positions near St. Louis in Chesterfield, Missouri. Responsibilities include prepping, priming, and applying top coats to meet aerospace standards and customer expectations. Inquire today to have a recruiter contact you with additional details on this position and our available benefits.

Job Description

• Perform functions assigned in the prep, prime, and painting of small parts, nacelles, flight control surfaces, etc.

Education and Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
• Minimum of 3 years of aircraft painting experience
• Valid driver's license required
• Knowledge of painting tools, equipment, materials, and color mixing methods
• Ability to read blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical publications
• Strong understanding and ability to follow instructions with concentration
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Experience in aviation painting, either fixed wing or rotorcraft, preferred

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Research technical data and perform aircraft painting functions following maintenance manuals, FAA regulations, and company policies
• Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and applying chemical solutions
• Mix and thin paints to specified colors and consistencies
• Mask and cover surfaces not to be painted
• Apply coatings using spray equipment to achieve specified thickness
• Maintain equipment and perform shop cleaning
• Strip, sand, and apply insignias or markings using stencils, brushes, or spray equipment
• Regulate equipment controls for curing and drying paint
• Set up ventilation, ladders, and scaffolding prior to painting
• Document training and work activities accurately