JOB SUMMARYThis hourly, non-exempt, position requires knowledge of the paint process.  The job includes varying amounts of general mechanical applications as listed below.  Job duties will vary each day and are designated by the Paint Program Manager. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS        -      Attend work ev
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Lead, Paint Technician-Strip Shop

West Star Aviation • 
Perryville, Missouri, United States
Position Type: Permanent
Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY

This hourly, non-exempt, position requires knowledge of the paint process.  The job includes varying amounts of general mechanical applications as listed below.  Job duties will vary each day and are designated by the Paint Program Manager.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

        -      Attend work every day as scheduled to include overtime and weekend assignments.  Notify supervisor in advance of shift starting if unable to work.

        -      Must have reliable transportation to get to work each and every day.

        -      Day to day management of production crew to ensure scheduling demands are met.

-      Coordinate schedule with other departments.

-      Training of individual team members to ensure quality and safety standards are met.

-      Scheduling with parts department to ensure necessary materials required to complete the jobs are available.

-      Assist in final inspection of aircraft.

-      Maintain the premises of the paint shop and work facilities in a clean and orderly manner.

-      Many duties of the Paint Lead Tech may be delegated by him to qualified subordinates as deemed necessary; however, such delegation does not relieve the supervisor of the overall responsibility.

-      Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

-      Attention to detail is a must.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

 

Education                           High school diploma or equivalent.

                      A&P license desirable.

 

Experience                          Minimum of 3 years of aircraft paint experience required.

                                             Must be familiar with all types of paint equipment.

                                             Supervisory experience preferred.

 

Initiative                              Self-motivated, able to work unsupervised and maintain a rapid pace.

Quality oriented.

Team player.

Organize and prioritize work.

Supervise, motivate and direct staff.

 

Responsibility                    Perform all work in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration guidelines.

Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties.

Maintain customer oriented work habits.

 

Contacts                             Other technicians in paint department or other departments.

Paint Program Manager.

Company sales representatives.

Customers or outside vendors.

 

Job Requirements:

Physical Requirements   Lift and carry 50 lbs.

Routine walking, bending and squatting or sitting.

Work standing on ladder or scaffold.

Pass pulmonary physical prior to employment.

Pass respiratory fit test, as you must wear protective gear.

 

 

               Mental Requirements        Understanding and implementation of regulations and guidelines including but not limited to OSHA, haz mat, etc.

                                                            Communicate with employees, customers and vendors in a professional manner.

                                                            Work with others in a professional manner.

                                                            Read various documents.

                                                            Plan and organize procedures and operations.

Good communication skills.

 

Supervision                        Will work under supervision of Paint Program Manager.

 

Working Conditions         The majority of work will be accomplished in a heated hangar or shop area.

Work in aircraft on ramp may occur.

Varied positions in and around the aircraft.

 

Equipment Used               Air equipment, polisher and sander.

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