Aircraft Painter I

Gulfstream • Savannah, GA

2d

About The Position

Aircraft Painter I in GAC Savannah Unique Skills: Industrial Paint Experience. Weekend Dayshift Position Education and Experience Requirements High School Diploma or GED required. 1 year painting experience. Position Purpose : The Aircraft Painter I prepares the aircraft for paint related operations by performing tasks safely within schedule while meeting quality expectations.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year painting experience.
• Industrial Paint Experience.
• A working knowledge of paint processes and products (lacquers, enamels, epoxies, urethanes, and acrylics).
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation.
• Able to pass Pulmonary Function Test to obtain respirator certification.
• Ability to use tools, equipment, and materials in the aircraft painting process.
• Able to climb ladders and stairs, perform close tolerance work, work in small spaces lift up to 40 pounds and work any shift.
• Must be computer literate.

Responsibilities

• Mask, sand, and prepare aircraft for paint application.
• Apply glazing and sealing compounds in preparation for final painting.
• Operate and maintain all types of preparation and priming equipment.
• Mix paints and primers.
• Perform leading edge sealant work in final detail.
• Comply with all safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies.
• Use personal protective equipment and ensure aircraft interior is protected (PTP).
• Properly care for and maintain shop equipment and tools as assigned.
• Comply with Paint shop standard practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED