Senior Aircraft Painter – Lead, Detail & Quality

Gulfstream Aerospace; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace Appleton is seeking an Aircraft Painter IV to safely prepare, prime, paint and detail aircraft to schedule using our quality standards and procedures. You will work independently and, in the Lead's absence, provide guidance to fellow painters on the shop floor.

Applicants should have a High School Diploma or GED with 4 years of related paint experience and knowledge of lacquers, enamels, epoxies, urethanes and acrylics.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• 4 years related paint processes experience.
• Aircraft industry experience preferred.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Advanced knowledge of paint processes and products (lacquers, enamels, epoxies, urethanes, and acrylics).

Responsibilities

• Safely prepare, paint and detail aircraft to schedule.
• Coordinate with supervision to ensure FAA paperwork and quality specs.
• Mentor other painters as needed.
• Follow SOPs for tools and maintain shop equipment.
• Use sealants and paint strippers per procedures.
• Assist with aircraft movement in hangars.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Team mentoring

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

4 years related paint processes

Aircraft industry experience preferred

Valid Driver's License

Advanced knowledge of paint processes and products (lacquers, enamels, epoxies, urethanes, and acrylics)

Job description

Gulfstream Aerospace Appleton is seeking an Aircraft Painter IV to safely prepare, prime, paint and detail aircraft to schedule using our quality standards and procedures. You will work independently and, in the Lead's absence, provide guidance to fellow painters on the shop floor.

Applicants should have a High School Diploma or GED with 4 years of related paint experience and knowledge of lacquers, enamels, epoxies, urethanes and acrylics.