Aircraft Painter - Entry Level

About the position The Aircraft Painter position is an entry-level role focused on training individuals to prep and paint aircraft. This position offers hands-on training in a unique industry, allowing employees to gain valuable skills while being compensated. The role includes a structured career progression program designed to develop the world's best aircraft painters. Responsibilities • Learn to prep and paint aircraft under the guidance of experienced painters. , • Prepare surfaces for painting and protect components from chemical erosion during the paint stripping and sanding process. , • Seal and mask surfaces to prevent damage during painting. , • Apply aerospace coatings and livery markings according to industry standards. , • Operate equipment such as boom lifts safely and effectively. , • Follow safety protocols for working on and around aircraft. , • Properly use and dispose of chemicals and materials in compliance with OSHA regulations. Requirements • Willingness to learn and work hard in a hands-on environment. , • Ability to pass a background check and drug test prior to employment. Nice-to-haves • Previous experience in industrial painting may allow for a higher starting rate. Benefits • 401(k) with 4% match , • Dental insurance , • Disability insurance , • Employee assistance program , • Health insurance , • Life insurance , • Paid time off (PTO) starting at 80 hours in a full year worked , • Paid holidays , • Overtime available , • Employee referral program , • Choice of four medical plans including PPO and HSA plans , • Company-paid life insurance and employee assistance program , • Vision insurance , • Pet insurance Apply Job!