Aircraft Painter job description includes moving and obtaining parts, using precision measuring instruments, working safely, and maintaining a safe work environment. The job requires reading and interpreting blueprints, setting up and operating equipment, and applying paint coats. The role also involves training and coaching fellow employees, maintaining certifications, and reporting job handicaps.
Requirements
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, planning documents, sketches, engineering orders, electronic work instructions, charts, and graphs
- Set up and operate chern-mill processing equipment to remove metal from sheet metal parts, and assemblies, extrusions and forgings
- Set up and operate, adjust, and regulate various types and sizes of ovens and furnaces and quenching tanks
- Set up operate processing equipment to anodize and electro plate or clean metal parts and assemblies
- Set up and operate various types of paint spraying equipment or dip, roll and brush interior, exterior prime, protective or finish coats on aircraft, automobiles, trucks, trailers, parts and assemblies
- Thin and mix paints and other surfacing materials
- Set up and operate robotic spray coating equipment
- Apply finish coats where difficult access and special care must be taken to avoid runs and inconsistencies of coat thickness
- Operate robotic spray coating equipment to apply radar absorptive materials to surfaces
- Perform rework and touch-up when tests disclose rework necessary
- Record manufacturing data and statistics manually or with the aid of a computer or computer-based system
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401k matching
- Retirement plan
- Generous parental leave