Paint Technician - Weekend Shift
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FlyExclusive is a dynamic and growing company with a strong commitment to safety, service, and excellence. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art aircraft and advanced technologies, providing you with valuable experience and career development opportunities. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as a supportive and collaborative work environment. Join us at flyExclusive and take your career to new heights!
Summary and Objective
This job requires basic to advanced knowledge of the paint process including varying amounts of general paint applications as listed below. Job duties will vary each day as designated by the Lead or Supervisor. Must perform all work in accordance with applicable FAA regulations, the company AMM and SRM regarding the daily tasks on the airframe.
Essential functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Ensure masking is complete.
Sand primer if necessary.
Blow aircraft and clean with thinner.
Wash paint booth.
Apply topcoats (three coats).
Layout stripe scheme and Aircraft mask for trim colors.
Prep and scuff paint for trim paint.
Re-mask aircraft and detail aircraft.
Inspect completed paint or strip / sand job.
Mix paint.
Other job-related duties as assigned by the Lead or Manager/Supervisor.
Skills and Abilities
A valid driver's license approved for airline travel
Must have regular attendance and be able to work overtime when needed and potentially work alternate shifts as determined by aircraft schedules and manpower needs.
Self-motivated, able to work unsupervised and maintain a rapid pace. Quality oriented.
Ability to read detailed drawings and understand renderings. Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties.
Maintain customer service-oriented work habits.
Work is done primarily outdoors; must be comfortable working in all weather conditions.
Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays.
Other cognitive processing
Memorization
Reasoning and connecting ideas
Adept quick learning
Problem finding and solving
Multi-tasking
Detail orientation
Competencies
Microsoft Office Suites
Basic computer skills
Forklift Certified Preferred
Scissor Lift Certified Preferred
Experience in Aviation Maintenance Software programs such as Corridor is preferred.
Work environment
Exposure to loud noises including but not limited to airplane machinery and jet engines.
Mostly outside industrial environment in a heated hangar or shop area.
Varied positions in and around the aircraft.
Tugs, power carts, and other engine-powered equipment will be used.
Able to work around noise, dust, chemicals and paint fumes
Physical demands
Ability to see and hear clearly.
Ability to read, comprehend, and speak English clearly
Work standing on ladder or scaffold
Ability to climb, twist, bend, crouch, stoop, kneel, and crawl
Ability to move in tight quarters.
Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods
Ability to work in all weather conditions as needed
Ability to regularly push/pull up to 70 pounds
Ability to regularly lift/move up to 50 pounds
Pass pulmonary physical prior to employment.
Pass respiratory fit test, as you must wear protective gear.
Dress Code and Uniform
Well-groomed appearance
Adherence to department dress code
This position requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators, eye protection, gloves, and coveralls as required by OSHA and company safety policies.
EEO statement
flyExclusive does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sex stereotyping, gender identity, gender expression or transgender status), national origin, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, age, protected genetic information, status as a parent, marital status, political affiliation, or retaliation based on prior protected EEO activity.
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.