Painter - Tucson AZ

The Aircraft Painter works under minimum supervision to safely prepare, paint and detail aircraft according to schedule using company quality standards and operating procedures.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for assisting in all phases of aircraft painting while maintaining compliance with all safety, company, federal, state and local regulations
• Masking aircraft for stripper application
• Applying etch and alodine to aircraft and rinsing
• Removing and reapplying seam seal as required
• Masking and preparing aircraft for primer application
• Sanding primer for topcoat application
• Masking, preparing and painting stripes as needed

• Business jet experience required
• Able to use tools and equipment associated with the aircraft painting process
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation
• Working knowledge of paint processes and products (lacquers, enamels, epoxies, urethanes, and acrylics) is necessary
• Must be willing to work any shift including unscheduled overtime, nonscheduled work days and holidays as needed