Painter, Aircraft I - Weekend Shift

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Build your career with integrity by working at a company that doesn't just treat you like a number. You'll get the tools to do things right in a clean and safe work environment and the trust to fix any issue that comes your way. Our on-the-job training and team of experts mean you'll be set up for success.

Take charge of our day-to-day operations, so we remain the trusted source for aviation repair and maintenance. Work with your team to implement the right processes and practices across our organization to help ensure flight and product efficiency and quality.

As an Aircraft Painter I - Weekend Shift, you will be masking, sanding, applying primer and prepping aircraft for paint. You will also be mixing, blending and thinning paint products per manual specifications while documenting all work accomplished in a clear, concise and accurate manner. You will also observe all safety, environmental and general housekeeping rules and policies.

* 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

Position Requirements:

* High school diploma or equivalent.
* One year related experience preferred.
* Knowledge of all types of paints and thinners preferred.
* Is able to minimize rework through proficiency in paint preparation and application.
* Must be authorized to work in the US.

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.
* Must have excellent hand-to-eye coordination.

Schedule: Will train on 1st shift 6am-2:30pm w/possible OT and then move to Weekend Shift Fri - Mon 6:00am-16:30am w/possible OT (once trained and expectations are met)

Salary: $23.54

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, StandardAero considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

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