- Salary
- $32 – $40/hr
- Location
- Wichita, Kansas
- Type
- Full-time
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
Must be willing to travel/temporarily relocate to Little Rock, AR or Kinston, NC.
Why Aerospace Professionals Choose AAA USA:
- Competitive Pay.
- Overtime Opportunities.
- Long-Term Aerospace Programs.
- Relocation Assistance Available.
- Referral Programs.
- Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits.
- 401(k) with Company Match.
- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays.
Essential Functions:
- Prepare aircraft parts and assemblies for painting through cleaning, sanding, masking, and surface preparation.
- Mix primers, sealants, and topcoats according to engineering specifications and manufacturer requirements.
- Apply primers, coatings, and finish paints using conventional and specialized spray equipment.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, work instructions, and planning documents.
- Match paint colors and finishes to required specifications while ensuring coating consistency and quality.
- Perform paint touch-ups, rework, and repairs as required.
- Conduct in-process and final inspections using precision measuring equipment to verify coating thickness and quality standards.
- Maintain paint booths, spray guns, and related equipment to ensure proper operation.
- Handle and dispose of paints, solvents, and hazardous materials in accordance with company procedures and environmental regulations.
- Support production schedules while maintaining compliance with safety, OSHA, customer, and aerospace quality standards.v
Requirements:
- Aircraft painting or aerospace painting experience required.
- Experience operating industrial spray guns and paint application equipment.
- Ability to prepare, mask, prime, and paint aircraft structures and components.
- Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
- Ability to distinguish colors, shades, and surface finishes with a high level of accuracy.
- Ability to work from elevated platforms, lifts, scaffolding, and ladders.
- Must be willing and able to work any shift.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Must be eligible to work in the United States.
Skills
ComplianceOSHA