Aviation Painter, Wheels & Brakes at FAA Part 145 Repair Station
Overview
paint and finish aviation surfaces in a shop setting with a focus on metals like aluminum steel and titanium. Work with primers enamels and polyurethanes and operate spray equipment to deliver a smooth durable finish. Collaborate with teammates to complete projects on time while maintaining a clean organized workspace. This role offers hands on painting duties at a FAA Part 145 repair station in Phoenix with full time hours.
What You'll Do5
- 1Build and apply coatings on metal aviation surfaces using spray equipment to achieve a smooth finish
- 2Prepare surfaces by cleaning sanding and priming to ensure proper adhesion
- 3Mix primers and coatings such as enamels and polyurethanes for aviation use
- 4Maintain and clean painting equipment to support efficient production
- 5Coordinate with team members to prioritize workload and complete projects on time
Requirements5
- 1Industrial painting: 2 years (Required)
- 2Ability to commute to Chandler, AZ 85225 (Required)
- 3Pass a pre employment drug test
- 4Experience with surface preparation processes such as masking sanding media blasting or chemical prep
- 5Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:45pm availability
Salary Insight
$44 - $48k per year
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