Painter- Paint Shop- 4x3 Schedule- Lake Charles ,LA

Responsibilities:

• Calculates mix ratios in order to mix sealant, filler materials, and paint.

• Must have experience cutting and buffing polyesters, urethanes, imron and acrylic clear coats.
• Applies primer, topcoat paint, and any spray-applied coatings to detailed parts, sub-assemblies and major assemblies of aircraft interiors to customer or company specifications and industry quality standards.
• Polishes and waxes finished surfaces by cutting and buffing finished surfaces.
• Performs moderately complex to complex filling operations related to the cosmetic appearance of the part being worked.
• Removes excess material and prepares the surface for finishing.
• Performs difficult masking operations
• Documents the work performed on the work orders
• Strips, sands, and prepares aircraft components and air frames for painting.
• Selects finish ingredients and mixes them by hand or machine to obtain specified color or shade to specifications or match existing finish.
• Lays out and masks aircraft and aircraft components using repair manuals, blueprints, drawings and patterns.
• Washing of parts with an acid cleaner W-01. 
• Washing of parts with Alodine 1200s. 
• Media blasting of aircraft parts.
• Responsible for properly disposing of all waste and cleans work area upon completion.

• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Change filters for paint booth and removal of floor gratings for cleaning required.
• Utilize the HS&E Manual and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), when appropriate (gloves, safety glasses, etc.).
• Utilize the 145 Repair Station/Quality Control Manual.
• Practices safety-conscious behaviors in all operation processes and procedures.
• Adhere to all Company Policies and Procedures.
• Safety sensitive position – DOT Regulated.
• May perform other related duties as required and/or assigned by Shop Supervisor.

Key Competencies:

• Outstanding inter-personal skills
• Oral and written communication
• Strong computer skills to include Word and Excel
• Accuracy and attention to details
• Reliability
• Ability to multitask
• Understands, encourages and carries out the principles of integrated safety management.
• Maintains a high standard of work and ensures accuracy.
• Understands the need to collaborate with others to meet team goals, commitments, tasks, etc. 
• Works collaboratively within a team; ability and willingness to adapt to changing business demands.
• Adapts to the ethical values of the organization.
• Ability to interface well with internal and external clients and the public. Represents the department and the company in a highly professional manner.
• Demonstrates a willingness to excel and be proficient in the position.
• Understands the financial implications and rationale for actions.
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

Bristow Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.