Aircraft Painter B

Aircraft Painter B

North Charleston, SC

Contract Position

We have partnered with the worlds most renowned Aerospace company since our company was founded 28 years ago. From design and creation of over 10,000 active commercial aircraft to keeping our nation safe our successful partnership from the invaluable environment created for the employee. Working with the industry leader provides you with the state of the art work facilities, and a map for career growth into the future.

Let us help you to elevate your career by joining our team!

Responsibilities:

• Perform painting of aircraft sections per customers design and unique livery requirements.
• Verifies aircraft is ready for exterior finish.
• Make necessary patterns, performs layout and applies prescribed primers, paints and finishes to exterior of aircraft.
• Prepare exterior surface of aircraft for painting.
• Apply aircraft finishes and external markings to aircraft sections.
• Work at heights utilizing fall protection equipment.
• Obtain Fall Protection Certification. This is also contingency of assignment - Fall Protection Regulations - OSHA 1926, 191066, 1910 Subpart D.
• Support all shifts per business needs.
• Shifts will be assigned during assignment to meet business needs.
• Attend and pass training classes. Failure of training may be cause for assignment termination
• Handle, use, and dispose of hazardous materialObtain & maintain training certifications as required to support assignment responsibilities
• Contact with sealants and solvents, exposure to noise, working on elevated platforms
• Use personal protective gear for face, eyes, ears, hand, and arms as required.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED combined with 1 + year of relevant work experience.
• 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).
• Lift less than 25 pounds (Occasional lifting of 21-35 pounds), bend and twist at the waist, walk, crawl, crouch, stand for long periods, kneel, reach, climb/balance, flexion/extension
• Experience understanding and interpreting detailed written and verbal work instructions and processes
• Occasional (1 to 3 hrs) finger manipulation
• Frequent reaching overhead (3 to 6 hrs)
• Frequent walking on flat surfaces
• Frequent standing flat or uneven surfaces
• Frequent balancing on a ladder, steps, or uneven surfaces
• Occasional climbing on 3-12 ft ladders or stands
• Rotation of head/neck, sitting, crawling, squatting, bend/stoop, lying down, and operate foot controls
• Occasional contact with metals
• Exposure to plastics and solvents to atmospheric conditionsFrequent exposure to noise
• Must be willing to work any shift assigned, including overtime.
• Required to wear fall protection gear, safety equipment and masks.
• Suitable candidates for these aircraft painter positions will have either a minimum of THREE years of relevant paint experience
• Minimum of 1 year of painting experience in aircraft, automotive, or general painting.
• Preferred qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
  • Aircraft paint experience.
  • Suitable candidates will preferably have greater than THREE years of Aerospace paint experience.
  • Relevant paint experience is considered painting multi-staged paint processes (base coat/clear coat) at large scale with compressed air (automobile, boat, etc.).
  • Previous company experience

• Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation which may include education, criminal and work history verifications.
• Accepted applicants will have the opportunity to be eligible for benefits, including medical and supplemental insurance and a 401K. Appreciation and gratitude for employees is a hallmark of organizations with low turnover.

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer.

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