Senior Aircraft Painter: Precision Finish Specialist

General Dynamics Corporation; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 43,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription, dental and vis

Life and disability insurance

Retirement savings plan

Employee assistance plan

Adoption assistance

Prepaid legal assistance

Home and auto insurance

Accident insurance

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in Missouri is seeking an experienced Senior Aircraft Painter to prepare, paint, and detail aircraft in accordance with schedule and quality standards. You will act in the Lead's absence and guide other painters, ensuring strict adherence to GAMPS and Paint Operations SOPs.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 4 years in paint processes, and a valid driver's license, with preference for aircraft industry experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 4 years related paint processes.
• Aircraft industry experience preferred.
• Valid Drivers License required.
• Advanced knowledge of paint processes and products (lacquers, enamels, epoxies, urethanes, and acrylics) is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform aircraft preparation, painting, and detailing of aircraft under minimal supervision.
• Coordinate with supervision and Inspection for FAA paperwork, sign-offs and quality specifications.
• Assist supervision with assignment and accomplishment of work for team members.
• Follow SOPs when using tools and equipment (sanders, paint sprayers) and maintain shop equipment.
• Address unsafe conditions and ensure safe operations.

Skills

Blueprint reading

English proficiency

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Dual action sanders

Paint sprayers

Sealants

Job description

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in Missouri is seeking an experienced Senior Aircraft Painter to prepare, paint, and detail aircraft in accordance with schedule and quality standards. You will act in the Lead's absence and guide other painters, ensuring strict adherence to GAMPS and Paint Operations SOPs.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 4 years in paint processes, and a valid driver's license, with preference for aircraft industry experience.