Senior Aircraft Painter & Lead — 2nd Shift (Evening)

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation; Westfield (MA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription, dental and视ión

Life and disability insurance

Retirement savings plan

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in Westfield, MA is seeking a Senior Aircraft Painter (Second Shift). The position requires safely preparing, painting, and detailing aircraft to schedule using GAMPS and related procedures.

A high school diploma and 4 years in paint processes are expected, with knowledge of lacquers, enamels, and urethanes. The role offers a 2nd shift on weekday evenings with a base pay range of $26.53–$36.24 per hour, plus comprehensive benefits and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; 4 years related paint processes; Valid driver’s license.
• Advanced knowledge of paint processes and products (lacquers, enamels, epoxies, urethanes, and acrylics) is necessary.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation.
• Pulmonary Function Test for respirator certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Safely prepare, paint, and detail aircraft according to schedule.
• Coordinate with supervision to ensure compliance with FAA paperwork and quality specifications.
• Mentor other painters and promote high standards of quality.
• Follow standard operating procedures when using tools and equipment and maintain shop equipment.
• Assist with aircraft movement in hangars.

Skills

Read blueprints

Interpret eng docs

Safety-conscious

Education

High School Diploma or GED

4 years related paint processes

Valid Driver's License

Knowledge of paints (lacquers etc)

Tools

Dual action sanders

Paint sprayers

Hydraulic lift platforms

Job description

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in Westfield, MA is seeking a Senior Aircraft Painter (Second Shift). The position requires safely preparing, painting, and detailing aircraft to schedule using GAMPS and related procedures.

A high school diploma and 4 years in paint processes are expected, with knowledge of lacquers, enamels, and urethanes. The role offers a 2nd shift on weekday evenings with a base pay range of $26.53–$36.24 per hour, plus comprehensive benefits and tuition assistance.