Aircraft Painter

LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions is seeking a Aircraft Painters with 5+ years of commercial aircraft painting experience for opportunity in Marana, Arizona. JOB PURPOSE To perform functions assigned in the painting and stripping processes of aircraft and equipment. WORKING CONDITIONS Physical Demands: Requires standing for extended periods of time. Requires frequent walking, bending, stooping, squatting, reaching above shoulder level and crouching. Requires occasional kneeling, balancing, lifting and carrying weight up to 50 pounds. Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Equipment Operated: Spray painting equipment, power tools, mixing equipment, measuring instruments, brushes, ladders, stands, lifts, ventilators, exhaust units, scaffolding. Work Location: Utilized base wide. Potential Hazards: Exposure to high intensity noise levels, extreme changes in temperature, materials identified on Safety Data Sheets, working around moving machinery. Protective Equipment Required: Goggles, safety glasses, face shields, ear protection, aprons, gloves, respirators, dust masks, safety harnesses, protective clothing. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Job Functions Researches technical data and performs aircraft painting functions applying knowledge of surface preparation and painting techniques in accordance with applicable maintenance manuals, FAA regulations and Ascent Aviation policies and procedures. Cleans, sands, and applies chemical solutions to prepare and condition surfaces prior to painting. Mixes and thins paint or other coatings to specified color and consistency according to standard formulas or color charts. Masks and covers surface not to be painted. Sprays specified amount of thickness of primer, protective, decorative, or finish coatings, such as paint, lacquer, sealer, or enamel onto prepared surfaces using spray equipment. #J-18808-Ljbffr King Schools