Aircraft Painter C - 63759

Job Description : Aircraft Painter C

Aircraft Painter C

Aerospace Company is seeking experienced Aircraft Painters for our program in North Charleston, South Carolina.

Aircraft Painter Position Responsibilities :

Performs painting of aircraft sections per customer's design and unique livery requirements.

Verifies aircraft is ready for exterior finish.

Makes necessary patterns, performs layout and applies prescribed primers, paints and finishes to exterior of aircraft.

Prepares exterior surface of aircraft for painting.

Shifts : MULTIPLE must be willing to work all 7 shifts, see job description for more information

The Aircraft Painter role is 100% ONSITE.

Job Requirements :

Education / experience typically acquired through basic education (High School diploma / GED) and typically 4 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (vocational school / Associate+2 years' related work, Bachelor, etc.).

Paint Experience

Adhesive Materials / Processes - Knowledge of adhesive materials (such as epoxy, urethane, polyimide, reinforcements, etc) and processes.

Color Match - Knowledge of color space, color analysis, paint formulation, and paint application techniques to evaluate, match, and develop decorative finishes.

Engineering Drawings & Specs - Ability to read, understand, and interpret engineering drawings and specifications (e.g., blueprint / schematic reading, specification, change, design).

General Shop Processes - Complete knowledge of shop processes to include Foreign Object Damage / Debris (FOD) prevention, material handling, safety, calibration requirements and Electrostatic Discharge (ESD).

Materials & Processing - Knowledge of material processing for metals (e.g., welding forging, heat treat, machining, forming), polymers and composites (e.

g., autoclave curing, lay-up, co-curing, repair), sealants and finishes processing (e.g., plating, painting, surface preparation, fay surface sealing, fillet sealing), and ceramic (e.

g., high temperature processing, machining) and electronic materials (e.g., soldering, printed circuit board cleaning, conformal coating).

Organic Chemical Processing - Knowledge of organic chemical processes (such as top-coating, priming, surface cleaning).

Polymers & Composite Materials - Knowledge of polymers and composite materials (such as carbon, fiberglass, aramid, adhesives, thermoset / thermoplastic resins).

Must be willing to work any shift assigned, including overtime.

Minimum of 3 years of painting experience in aircraft, automotive, or general painting.

Required to wear fall protection gear, safety equipment and masks (OSHA STD state).

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills / Experience) :

This position requires an individual to work at heights utilizing fall protection equipment. Candidate must be able to obtain Fall Protection Certification.

This is also contingency of assignment - Fall Protection Regulations - OSHA 1926, 191066, 1910 Subpart D.

Candidates must be able to support all shifts per business needs. Shifts will be assigned during assignment to meet business needs.

Candidates will be required to attend and pass a training class. This is a contingency for this assignment.

Basic qualifications (Required Skills / Experience) :

o Must be willing to work any shift assigned, including overtime.

o Required to wear fall protection gear, safety equipment and masks.

o Suitable candidates for these aircraft painter positions will have THREE years of direct Aerospace paint experience as a minimum requirement.

CANDIDATES WITHOUT AEROSPACE PAINTING EXPERIENCE will NOT be considered.

o Minimum of 3 years of painting experience in aircraft, automotive, or general painting.

o Experience working from heights and using fall protection equipment.

o Ability to complete Fall protection training.

Preferred qualifications (Desired Skills / Experience) :

o Previous aerospace experience

o Electrostatic handgun experience

o Experience operating lift equipment

o Preferably have greater than FIVE years of Aerospace painting experience.

Physical demands (if any) :

• Lift less than 25 pounds (Occasional lifting of 21-35 pounds), bend and twist at the waist, walk, crawl, crouch, stand for long periods, kneel, reach, climb / balance, flexion / extension
• Contact with sealants and solvents, exposure to noise, working on elevated platforms
• Use personal protective gear for face, eyes, ears, hand, and arms as required.
• Read, write, and comprehend the English language
• Handle, use, and dispose of hazardous material
• Obtain & maintain training certifications as required to support assignment responsibilities
• Occasional (1 to 3 hrs) finger manipulation
• Frequent reaching overhead (3 to 6 hrs)
• Frequent walking on flat surfaces
• Frequent standing flat or uneven surfaces
• Frequent balancing on a ladder, steps, or uneven surfaces
• Occasional climbing on 3-12 ft ladders or stands
• Rotation of head / neck, sitting, crawling, squatting, bend / stoop, lying down, and operate foot controls
• Occasional contact with metals
• Exposure to plastics and solvents to atmospheric conditions
• Frequent exposure to noise

Successful completion of training is a contingency for this assignment formal classroom training

TRAINING REQUIREMENT

Training duration 4 4.5 weeks

Person Required.

Dunhill Staffing and its clients respect the principles of equal employment opportunity contained in federal and state law.

We do not discriminate against a job applicant or an employee because of the person's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or socioeconomic class for any reason including, but not limited to, hiring, firing, promotions, harassment, training, wages, and benefits.

If you suspect any such discriminatory act, please contact a Dunhill representative immediately. Dunhill Staffing Systems is a drug-free workplace.

Employees are required to pass a post-offer pre-employment drug test and criminal background check.