Aircraft Painter

Job Description

Occupational Summary

Apply paint to parts using the full range of topcoat paints, including Teflon, polyurethane and epoxy, as required by commercial and/or military specifications.

Shift: M-F 7:30am-4pm

Essential Responsibilities include (other duties may be assigned):

1. Review work instruction sheet then select and mixes the appropriate paint; check viscosity and fill out mix log. Put paint back on shelf in its proper place.

2. Verify part quantities and clean parts to apply topcoat according to the work orders.

3. Place sprayed parts in the oven and bakes them at specified temperatures for specific periods of time.

4. Clean all painting equipment (spray gun) and properly dispose of excess paint.

5. Complete the work instruction sheet to record the work performed and transfer parts to the quality department for inspection.

6. Ensure department is properly stocked with office supplies and maintain good housekeeping standards throughout department and work facility

7. Maintain good housekeeping standards throughout department and work facility

8. Personally observe safety and security procedures and proper use of equipment and material. Actively promote safety process and report any safety issues to proper channels for action.

Knowledge, Skills & Ability Requirements

· Excellent math skills

· Ability to read and understand blue prints

· Ability to use micrometers and other measuring devices

· Independent motivation and be detail oriented

Education and Work Experience Requirements

· High School diploma or equivalent required

· 3+ years of experience in topcoat and primer painting