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Aircraft Painter

Encode Inc
Charleston, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/5/2026

$600 Weekly per diem for eligible candidates

Training duration = 3 – 4 weeks on first shift
This position requires an individual to work at heights utilizing fall protection equipment. Candidate must be able to obtain Fall Protection Certification. This is also contingency of assignment - Fall Protection Regulations - OSHA 1926, 191066, 1910 Subpart D.
Candidates will be required to attend and pass training classes. Failure of training may be cause for assignment termination

Days /Shift Hours: 7 DIFFERENT SHIFTS
3rd Shift 11p-6a Mon-Fri (starting sun night 11p)
1st Shift 6a-230p Mon-Fri
2nd Shift 230p-11p Mon-Fri

Alternative Work Schedule
1st Shift 5a-330p Mon-Thu (A Shift)
2nd Shift 5p-330a Mon-Thu (B Shift)

1st Shift 5a-530p Fri-Sun (C Shift)
2nd Shift 5p-530a Fri-Sun (D Shift)

Paint Experience
Adhesive Materials/Processes - Knowledge of adhesive materials (such as epoxy, urethane, polyimide, reinforcements, etc) and processes.
Color Match - Knowledge of color space, color analysis, paint formulation, and paint application techniques to evaluate, match, and develop decorative finishes.
Engineering Drawings & Specs - Ability to read, understand, and interpret engineering drawings and specifications (e.g., blueprint/schematic reading, specification, change, design).
General Shop Processes - Complete knowledge of shop processes to include Foreign Object Damage/Debris (FOD) prevention, material handling, safety, calibration requirements and Electrostatic Discharge (ESD).
Materials & Processing - Knowledge of material processing for metals (e.g., welding forging, heat treat, machining, forming), polymers and composites (e.g., autoclave curing, lay-up, co-curing, repair), sealants and finishes processing (e.g., plating, painting, surface preparation, fay surface sealing, fillet sealing), and ceramic (e.g., high temperature processing, machining) and electronic materials (e.g., soldering, printed circuit board cleaning, conformal coating).
Organic Chemical Processing - Knowledge of organic chemical processes (such as top-coating, priming, surface cleaning).
Polymers & Composite Materials - Knowledge of polymers and composite materials (such as carbon, fiberglass, aramid, adhesives, thermoset/thermoplastic resins).

Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour

Experience:

  • Aerospace: 3 years (Required)
  • Painting: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $28 - $32

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