Aircraft Painter

Aircraft PainterAs a Painter, you will be responsible for mixing materials for spray painting or protective coating applications on various complex operations, including sealing. You will work from production schedules, work orders, blueprints, and verbal instructions to maintain the highest quality within schedule and budget constraints. Your expertise in surface preparation, cleanliness, and masking is crucial, and you will ensure equipment maintenance and precision in applying coatings to exact tolerances.If you have experience with the details below (skills and responsibilities) - please respond with an updated resume in order to be considered and text Jay at 850 208 6567ResponsibilitiesMix materials for spray painting or protective coatings.Execute complex painting operations on various details and assemblies.Work from production schedules, blueprints, and verbal instructions.Maintain high quality standards within schedule and budget constraints.Prepare surfaces, ensure cleanliness, and apply masking.Maintain equipment and apply coatings to very close tolerances.Inspect and utilize equipment to measure coating thickness.Essential SkillsProficiency in addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, including decimals and fractions.Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, schedules, and wiring diagrams.Knowledgeable in the use of inspection equipment for coating thickness measurement.Ability to use and adjust measuring instruments.Minimum of one year of experience in painting.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience in industrial painting, particularly in aircraft paint preparation and application.Proficiency with spray guns and paint booths.GED or high school diploma.Why Work Here?Join a company that values high-quality work and professional growth in a controlled environment. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive and structured setting, while contributing to projects that demand precision and excellence.Work EnvironmentYou will work in a temperature-controlled production facility with a casual dress code that includes closed-toe shoes, safety eyewear, and long pants or jeans without holes. The environment promotes safety and comfort to ensure optimal performance.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Jacksonville, FL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 - $26.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Jacksonville,FL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Aug 29, 2026.