Aircraft Paint Inspector

Aircraft Paint Technician responsible for preparing, inspecting, and applying coatings to aircraft structures while following maintenance documentation and aviation standards.

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Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Minimum 2 years of aircraft airframe nomenclature experience

• Minimum 2 years of aircraft paint experience within the last 5 years

• Ability to read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals, engineering documents, and vendor documentation

• Knowledge of metric measurement systems

• Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

• Ability to walk on aircraft tail stands up to 20 feet in height

• Ability to stand, kneel, and work for extended periods

• Ability to wear a respirator and pass pulmonary function testing

• Vision capability of 20/20 corrected with no color perception limitations

• Ability to use fall protection equipment including harnesses and stop reels when working on aircraft structures

• Ability to operate and work from aerial lifts

• No abnormal allergies to paint, solvents, primers, strippers, or related chemicals producing fumes or dust

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Preferred Skills

• Experience supporting aircraft paint shop operations

• Experience diagnosing and resolving aircraft coating or preparation issues

• Experience documenting maintenance or coating procedures in aviation environments

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Job Responsibilities

• Prepare aircraft surfaces for painting through cleaning, sanding, and coating preparation processes

• Apply primers, paints, and protective coatings to aircraft structures and components

• Read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals and engineering documentation to guide paint operations

• Inspect painted surfaces and verify compliance with aviation specifications

• Document coating procedures, materials used, and inspection results

• Support paint shop operations by communicating technical information related to aircraft coatings

• Identify and address coating issues or surface defects during preparation and finishing processes

• Perform work on aircraft structures using tail stands, harness systems, and aerial lift equipment

• Maintain compliance with safety procedures related to chemical exposure and fall protection equipment.

Pay Details: $19.00 to $26.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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