Aircraft Painters

STS Technical Services is seeking experienced Aircraft Painters to support aircraft refinishing and coating operations in Lafayette, Louisiana. This role is built for technicians who understand surface prep, paint systems, and the discipline required to deliver a clean, compliant finish every time. You will work under the direction of Lead and Senior Painters, supporting all phases of the aircraft painting process. Prep, mask, spray, cure, document. Then do it again without cutting corners. Job Responsibilities Perform assigned duties under the direction of the Hangar Manager, Lead Painter, or Senior Painter Prepare aircraft surfaces for painting through sanding, media blasting, chemical stripping, and solvent cleaning Assist with masking for paint schemes, decals, and aircraft markings Identify and select appropriate paint types and colors based on work order specifications Mix and prepare paint materials for application Apply paint and coatings to aircraft and components in accordance with required standards Support curing and drying processes, including moving components to designated areas Clean, maintain, and perform minor repairs on spray equipment Accurately complete work order documentation, including time and materials used Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant work environment Follow all safety procedures and support Safety Management System requirements Perform additional duties as assigned Qualifications Prior aircraft painting experience on commercial, corporate, or general aviation aircraft required Strong understanding of surface preparation and paint application techniques Ability to follow detailed work instructions and specifications Experience working with paint systems, coatings, and application equipment High attention to detail and quality standards Ability to work in a team-oriented hangar environment Work Environment Hangar-based environment with exposure to paint fumes, chemicals, and equipment Use of Personal Protective Equipment required Standing, bending, and working on elevated platforms may be required About STS Technical Services STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading organizations across aviation, aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial sectors. We connect skilled technicians with roles that demand precision, accountability, and consistent execution. If you take pride in your finish work and understand that quality is visible, apply today or call View phone number on click.appcast.io to speak with a recruiting professional. STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IndeedAMaa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a