Paint Aircraft Technician A Job Columbus area,Mississippi USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

Job Summary:

Technician shall prepare all components and airframe surfaces for painting and perform the painting of the components and airframes IAW Airbus manufacturer procedures

Primary Responsibilities:

Paint Preparation: 45%

Prepare all surfaces for paint by sanding, masking, filling, washing and removal of dents
Apply corrosive preventative treatments, primers, and finish coats of special Material

Paint: 45%

Mix and/or tint paint as required
Perform layout of paint schemes as specified by the customer
Apply paint materials to all prepared surfaces according to manufacturer instructions
Complete Aircraft for customer acceptance by brush touch-up, cleaning striping lines and removal of overspray

Documentation: 10%

Perform on a daily basis releasing and updating time sheet. Sign off work clearly and legibly in a timely manner, using adequate description of work being performed. All necessary blocks on the Discrepancy sheets need to be filled out as required. Work needs to be signed off using correct referenced, AMM, Engineering Dispositions, and Repair Design Approval Sheets (RDAS).
Complete tool box audit sheets on a daily basis at the end of the shift.
Complete forms and records pertaining to completion of assigned work.

Additional Responsibilities:

Other duties as assigned by shop lead:

Qualified Experience and Training:

The Company reserves the right to revise, change and/or modify job duties, responsibilities or working conditions as the need arises, with or without advance notice. Employment with the Company is at-will. This position description and the statements contained within it do not create any contractual rights between the Company and its employees, either express or implied.

Education:

Required – High School diploma or equivalent
Preferred – Some Trade School Experience

Licensure/

Certifications:

Required – None
Preferred – None

Travel Required:

0% Domestic and International

Citizenship:

U.S. Person under ITAR requirements

Clearance:

None

Qualified

Skills:

Knowledge, Skills, Demonstrated Capabilities:
Required – Strong paint skills
Required – Previous Paint work
Must be able to read and work from blueprints and Bills of material (BOM) to ensure proper coatings are applied IAW Technical Data
Must be able to use basic hand tools to remove and install hardware

Communication

Skills:

Required – Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form in English

Technical Systems Proficiency:

Required –
Preferred –

Complexity of the Role:

Level of Decision Making – Employee will be required to have problem solving skills for Paint to ensure that they are accepted practices, of the highest quality, and cost effective for the customer.

Organizational information:

Manager, Paint Operations

Direct Reports:
Is this a people manager? # of Exempt Reports: 0 # of Non-exempt Reports: 0 Job Dimensions:
Nature of Contacts:
Involved Communication on a daily Basis with internal and external parties

Physical Requirements:

Onsite or remote: 100% Onsite
Vision: able to see and read computer screens and other electronic equipment with screens, able to read documents, reports and engineering drawings. Daily
Hearing: able to participate in conversations in person and via teleconference or phone and to hear sounds on the production floor including safety warnings or alarms. Daily
Speaking: able to speak in conversations and meetings, deliver information and participate in communications. Daily
Equipment Operation (personal computer, telephone, copies, fax machine, and related office equipment and using electronic identification card to enter building floors and internal doors): able to operate most office and personal electronic equipment and some tools including production tools such as hydraulic lifts. Daily
Carrying: able to carry documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 30lbs/14kgs. Daily
Lifting: able to lift documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 30lbs/14kgs. Daily
Pushing / Pulling: able to push and pull small office furniture and some equipment and tools. Daily
Standing: able to stand for discussions in offices or on the production floor. Daily
Travel: able to travel independently and at short notice.
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