Job Title: Aircraft Painter II
Location: Houston, TX
Schedule: 1st Shift
Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of
Your work ties us all together, helping our teams function and operate. Experience opportunities to learn and be a part of an organization that has your back. And with competitive compensation and total rewards, you'll also enjoy our great perks.
Work with the latest technologies and techniques in the aviation industry to source materials, manage inventory, and coordinate logistics. You'll ensure we have what we need to service our customers.
As a Aircraft Painter - Corporate Aviation you will have the following responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Applies aerodynamic sealer, and masks the aircraft using tapes and paper products (to protect windows, seals, struts, cables, etc.) in preparation for the paint process.
- Mixes, blends and thins paint products, per the manufacturers' maintenance manual specifications.
- Applies paint to the aircraft interior and exterior surfaces. (Paints include: urethanes, acrylic urethanes, enamels, lacquers and epoxy paints.)
- Interprets specifications, color sketches, and instructions and plans sequences, and times the paint operation. This includes mixing ratios, surface preparation, papering and masking, drying time, number of coats, etc.)
- Maintains painting supplies and equipment, including spray guns, air hoses, pumps, paper, and tape.
- Documents all work accomplished (a.k.a. sign-off) in a clear, concise and accurate manner.
- Responsible for knowing, understanding, following, promoting and continuously improving company policies and procedures.
- Works fair share of overtime and travels to customer locations or other Standard Aero facilities as required.
- Observes all safety, environmental and general housekeeping rules and policies.
- May perform other duties as required by the department
- Is able to minimize rework through proficiency in paint preparation and application.
Requirements: - Must be authorized to work in the US.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum three years related painting experience.
- Skilled in properly apply paint to aircraft exterior and interior components.
- Skilled in properly masking areas during paint processes.
Preferred:
- Knowledge of all types of paints and thinners.
- Corporate aviation experience.
Physical Requirements; - Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds, walk, bend, stretch, and climb ladders.
- Must have the ability to manipulate equipment of all sizes, tools, computer keyboards, and telephones.
- Must be able to see to disassemble and visually inspect and to distinguish all colors.
- Must have excellent hand-to-eye coordination.
- Must be able to be respirator qualified.
Benefits that make life better: - Comprehensive Healthcare
- 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested
- Paid Time Off starting on day one
- Bonus opportunities
- Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Life & AD&D Insurance
- Learning & Training opportunities
Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers' missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.
Inclusivity Is Our StandardStandardAero offers equal employment opportunities for all. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.
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