Paint Prepper

Job Opportunity

AerSale is a global leader and market innovator specializing in aviation products and services to meet the growing demand for aftermarket support in global passenger, cargo, and government segments. Featuring complete aircraft nose-to-tail, value-added offerings, including Aircraft & Component Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Services (MRO), Aircraft & Engine Sales and Leasing, Used Serviceable Material (USM) Sales and Parts Exchange, Flight Equipment Asset Management Services, Internally developed aircraft and component modifications (engineered solutions) designed to enhance aircraft performance and operating economics (e.g. AerSale, AerTrak and AerAware).

Job Description:

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• High School Diploma or an equivalent
• Proficient in the English language
• Previous painting experience is preferred, but not required
• Flexibility to work any shift including evenings and weekends as necessary to meet deadlines
• This position is safety sensitive and is subject to DOT drug and alcohol regulations
• Must successfully complete a comprehensive background check

Role and Responsibilities

• Clean parts to prep for primer and paint using cleaning solutions, sealants, paint strippers and corrosion-preventive chemicals, wire brushes, chemical sprays, cloth wipes, water, degreasers, wet hone and media blast
• Measure and mask off all areas to be excluded from paint and primer
• Set up and operation of tools and equipment including continued maintenance
• May assist with paint application
• Use calibrated tools to ensure proper coating thickness
• Touch up spots that may have been missed
• Transfer parts using hand pushed carts, and operate large commercial oven to bake coatings
• Use proper personal protective equipment when applicable
• Maintain work records
• Follow prescribed safety regulations while maintaining the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition
• Coordinate with Management and Inspectors to ensure compliance with FAA and internal quality standards
• May assist in plating and sub-assembly as needed with prep work

Skills and Abilities

• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Visual color discrimination
• Stand for extended periods of time
• Bend, twist, stretch or reach with body, arms and/or legs
• Multi-limb Coordination
• Arm-Hand steadiness
• Near Vision
• Walk, kneel, stoop

POSITION PPE REQUIREMENTS

• Compliance with safety and health protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment as required.

If you would like to see your career take flight, apply today!

Aersale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, general identity, national origin, or for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing information about compensation. As a Government Contractor Aersale takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to disability or veteran status. If you are an Individual with Disability and require any assistance with the application process please contact Human Resources.