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Aircraft Paint Layout Technician

DAHER
Sandpoint, ID Full Time
POSTED ON 1/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/31/2026
Job Title

Aircraft Paint Layout Technician

Job Description Summary

Aircraft Paint Layout Technicians support all phases of aircraft painting, including interpreting design renderings, laying out stripes, logos, and registration numbers, and preparing aircraft surfaces for painting. This position plays a critical role in producing high-quality, visually stunning paint schemes and ensuring they meet design specifications.

Job Description

(Other duties may be assigned)

  • Interpret renderings and apply layout design for stripes, logos, insignias, and registration numbers.
  • Fabricate and use stencils to ensure precise paint applications.
  • Assist in masking the aircraft using tape, paper, and other materials to protect critical components during painting.
  • Perform cleaning, sanding, and surface preparation prior to stripping, priming, and painting.
  • Apply etch and anti-corrosion coatings and rinse thoroughly.
  • Assist with and apply sealers and primers as needed.
  • Apply paint to aircraft interiors and exteriors in accordance with company standards.
  • Polish and detail exterior paint surfaces for a professional finish.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Supervisory Responsibilities

  • None

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in auto or aircraft paint layout required.
  • Ability to read and understand aircraft maintenance manuals and interpret placard placement requirements.
  • Effective time management and organizational skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality workmanship.
  • Strong teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate with experienced technicians and mentor junior staff.
  • Clear and professional communication in routine work settings.
  • Proactive attitude toward continuous improvement and maintaining a safe work environment.

Join Daher to...

  • Integrate a family group with a long-term vision
  • Make a difference in a developing company
  • Develop new skills thanks to the diversity of your missions
  • Take part in a human and industrial adventure full of challenges
  • Innovate and think outside the box by integrating a stimulating environment

Compensation & Benefits

Profile and other information related to the position

  • Overtime opportunities available.
  • Comprehensive health insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Paid time off (PTO) - 3 Weeks per year
  • 12- Paid Holidays per year
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Life insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Vanpool transportation available from Bonners Ferry and Coeur d'Alene

Additional Requirements

  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • U.S. work authorization required.

Working hours

Full time

Salary

0USD

Region

Idaho

Location

Sandpoint

Experience

Languages

English

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