Aircraft Component Painter

Our client is looking for a skilled Aircraft Component Painter to join their facility in Soweto . This role is responsible for applying high-quality paint finishes to various aircraft components, ensuring both aesthetic appeal and protective properties are maintained. You will work with specialized paints and equipment, adhering to strict safety and environmental standards within the aviation MRO sector . This is a practical, hands-on opportunity for a qualified painter to contribute to the visual and protective integrity of aircraft parts, based in the dynamic Gauteng province .

• Prepare aircraft components for painting by cleaning, sanding, and masking surfaces.
• Apply primer, paint, and protective coatings to aircraft components using spray guns and other application equipment.
• Ensure consistent thickness, finish, and color match according to specifications.
• Perform touch-ups and repairs on painted surfaces as needed.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and environmental procedures related to paint application and waste disposal.
• Maintain painting equipment and ensure a clean and orderly work environment.

• Proven experience as a Painter , with specific experience in painting aircraft components or similar industrial applications.
• Knowledge of various types of paints, primers, and coatings used in the aviation industry.
• Proficiency in using painting equipment and tools, including spray guns and related apparatus.
• Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and color charts.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing a high-quality finish.
• Willingness to follow strict safety protocols and work in a regulated environment.

• Competitive wage and overtime opportunities.
• Benefits package including medical aid.
• Opportunities for skill development in specialized coatings.
• A supportive and safe working environment.
• Contribute to the maintenance and presentation standards of the aviation industry in Gauteng .