What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aircraft Painter I - Savannah position at TEL Staffing & HR?
Job Description:
Job Requirements:
The Aircraft Painter I prepares the aircraft for paint-related operations by performing tasks safely within schedule while meeting quality expectations.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
- Mask, sand, and prepare aircraft for paint application.
- Apply glazing and sealing compounds in preparation for the final painting.
- Operate and maintain all types of preparation and priming equipment. Mix paints and primers.
- Perform leading-edge sealant work in final detail.
- Comply with all safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies. Use personal protective equipment and ensure the aircraft interior is protected (PTP).
Additional Functions:
- Properly care for and maintain shop equipment and tools as assigned.
- Comply with Paint shop standard practices.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- 1 year of painting experience.
Other Requirements:
- A working knowledge of paint processes and products (lacquers, enamels, epoxies, urethanes, and acrylics).
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation.
- Able to pass the Pulmonary Function Test to obtain respirator certification.
- Ability to use tools, equipment, and materials in the aircraft painting process.
- Able to climb ladders and stairs, perform close tolerance work, work in small spaces lift up to 40 pounds, and work any shift.
- Must be computer literate.