Senior Aircraft Painter — Full-Body, 5+ Years Experience

SEGULA Technologies; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

SEGULA Technologies in Wichita, KS seeks an experienced aircraft painter to read engineering drawings, prepare surfaces, apply chemicals and paint, mask areas, and perform stripping and cleaning tasks.

Candidates should have at least 5 years of paint experience, including 3 years on full body aircrafts; military experience is not acceptable. You will support production, flight test, and other areas, with emphasis on safety and quality procedures.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of paint experience, including 3 years on full body aircraft.
• Corporate experience on full body aircrafts required; military experience not acceptable.
• Must read engineering drawings and follow IPM procedures.

Responsibilities

• Read engineering drawings to identify tasks before painting.
• Mask, unmask, and re-mask aircraft surfaces to protect windows and sensitive areas.
• Apply stripper and paint, then remove stripper and contaminants.
• Sand, grind, and buff surfaces; apply putty and sealers as preparation.
• Apply Alodine using spray equipment.
• Document work per Inspection Procedures Manual (IPM).
• Support production, flight test, and other areas as needed.
• Assist co-workers in area of qualification.
• Move aircraft to appropriate bay and support safe operations.

Skills

Paint experience

Aircraft surface preparation

Reading drawings

Safety compliance

Tools

Spray equipment

Alodine application

IPM documentation

Job description

SEGULA Technologies in Wichita, KS seeks an experienced aircraft painter to read engineering drawings, prepare surfaces, apply chemicals and paint, mask areas, and perform stripping and cleaning tasks.

Candidates should have at least 5 years of paint experience, including 3 years on full body aircrafts; military experience is not acceptable. You will support production, flight test, and other areas, with emphasis on safety and quality procedures.