Strategic Support Solutions has immediate openings for motivated Aircraft Painters. These individuals must have hands-on experience using electrostatic spray application tools to apply high-performance polyurethane primers and topcoats to executive-class aircraft.
Sand, solvent wash, chemical strip, mask, and meticulously prepare aircraft surfaces for primer and paint.
Mix, test, and apply epoxy primers and polyurethane topcoats using electrostatic paint guns.
Layout, mask, and paint multi-colored registration numbers, accent lines, and intricate custom customer stripe schemes.
Inspect finishes for imperfections (runs, sags, orange peel, dust) and perform color sanding, buffing, and high-end detailing.
Clean and maintain paint gun components, pressure pots, air lines, and breathing air systems.
Adhere strictly to hazardous waste disposal, environmental, OSHA, and EPA regulations.
Minimum of 2–4 years of aircraft painting experience (high-end custom automotive or yacht/marine paint experience using electrostatic systems may be considered).
Proven, direct experience operating and maintaining electrostatic spray equipment.
Thorough knowledge of paint mixing ratios, viscosity testing, and environmental factors affecting paint flow and curing.
Ability to work comfortably in full respirator gear, protective suits, and on elevated platforms.
Pay & Benefits:
This position is governed by the Service Contract Act (SCA) and includes a full suite of benefits.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Strategic Support Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.