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Painter

Delta Air Lines
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/19/2026
How You'll Help Us Keep Climbing (Overview & Key Responsibilities)

The Painter Tech is responsible for prepping, sanding, repairing and applying surface coatings using various methods to components according to set specifications. The Painter Tech is responsible for processing parts according to established FAA, OEM, AA’s, ER/A’s and our companies Process Standard procedures in a safe, timely and defect-free manner. Additionally, this technician lays out, masks cabin components using repair manuals, drawings and patterns.

Summary Of Responsibilities

  • Reads and complies with approved documentation
  • Work ASM duties as directed
  • Passing score on tests structured to determine the ability to perform essential job junction
  • Strips, sands, and prepares aircraft painting using various methods including spray paint using water base, enamel, and polyurethane base
  • Responsible for properly disposing of all waste and cleans work area upon completion.
  • Meet the physical requirements
  • Certain duties require working in confided spaces
  • Prioritize work load for Paint and Laminate crew
  • Practices safety-conscious behaviors in all operations processes and procedures

What You Need To Succeed (Minimum Qualifications)

  • Must have documented surface coating experience.
  • Must have 5 years of applicable experience.
  • Consistently prioritizes safety and security of self, others, and personal data.
  • Embraces a diverse set of people, thinking and styles.
  • Possesses a high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency.
  • Is at least 18 years of age and has authorization to work in the United States.

Qualified applications with an arrest or conviction record(s) will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Based on the position you are considered for, this may include a review for the following but not limited to criminal, employment, residential and motor vehicle record history, license or credential verification, drug testing, reference checks, or medical examinations and SIDA eligibility as defined in accordance with 49 CFR 1544.229.

What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

N/A

Benefits And Perks To Help You Keep Climbing

Our culture is rooted in a shared dedication to living our values – Care, Integrity, Resilience, Servant Leadership, and Teamwork – every day, in everything we do. At Delta, our people are our success. At the heart of what we offer is our focus on Sharing Success with Delta employees. Exploring a career at Delta gives you a chance to see the world while earning great compensation and benefits to help you keep climbing along the way:

  • Competitive salary, industry-leading profit sharing program, and performance incentives
  • 401(k) with generous company contributions up to 9%
  • Paid time off including vacation, holidays, paid personal time, maternity and parental leave
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability and life benefits
  • Family care assistance through fertility support, surrogacy and adoption assistance, lactation support, subsidized back-up care, and programs that help with loved ones in all stages
  • Holistic Wellbeing programs to support physical, emotional, social, and financial health, including access to an employee assistance program offering support for you and anyone in your household, free financial coaching, and extensive resources supporting mental health
  • Domestic and International space-available flight privileges for employees and eligible family members
  • Career development programs to achieve your long-term career goals
  • World-wide partnerships to engage in community service and innovative goals created to focus on sustainability and reducing our carbon footprint
  • Business Resource Groups created to connect employees with common interests to promote inclusion, provide perspective and help implement strategies
  • Recognition rewards and awards through the platform Unstoppable Together
  • Access to over 500 discounts, specialty savings and voluntary benefits through Deltaperks such as car and hotel rentals and auto, home, and pet insurance, legal services, and childcare

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