Painter B

Job #: 148163 Title: Painter B Location: North Charleston, SC Salary Range: 23.36 Position: Painter Description:
Job Description

Perform aircraft painting operations on 787 program aircraft sections, including surface preparation, primer application, finishing, and exterior marking installation. Support production activities by interpreting engineering specifications, applying multi-stage paint processes, and maintaining compliance with safety, quality, and training requirements.

Requirements:
#Job Details

*Aerospace Manufacturing Facility
*Commercial - B787
*Contract - 6 Months
*Multiple Shifts, Must be flexible to work all 7 shifts
*Must be a U.S. Citizen
*Tools Not Required
*$23.36 - $31.13/hour

#Education & Job Requirements

*High School Diploma or GED equivalent and typically 1+ years of related work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience

*1+ years of painting experience in aircraft, automotive, or general painting

*Experience working from heights and using fall protection equipment

*Ability to complete the Fall Protection Training

*Working knowledge of adhesive materials and processes, including epoxy, urethane, polyimide, and reinforcements
*Understanding of color analysis, paint formulation, color matching, and paint application techniques
*Capability to read, understand, and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
*Familiarity with shop processes, including FOD prevention, material handling, safety, calibration requirements, and ESD
*Hands-on experience with material processing for metals, polymers, composites, sealants, finishes, ceramics, and electronic materials
*Understanding of organic chemical processing, including top-coating, priming, and surface cleaning
*Knowledge of polymers and composite materials, including carbon, fiberglass, aramid, adhesives, and thermoset/thermoplastic resins
*Understanding and interpreting detailed written and verbal work instructions and processes
*Ability to handle, use, and dispose of hazardous material
*Able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language

#Preferred Skills

*Aircraft paint experience
*3+ years of aerospace paint experience
*Relevant experience painting multi-stage paint processes, including base coat and clear coat applications at a large scale using compressed air
*Previous Boeing aircraft experience

#Job Duties & Functions

*Perform painting of aircraft sections according to customer design and livery requirements
*Verify aircraft readiness prior to exterior finish application
*Create patterns, complete layouts, and apply prescribed primers, paints, and finishes to aircraft exteriors
*Prepare aircraft exterior surfaces for painting operations
*Apply aircraft finishes and external markings to aircraft sections
*Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and process documentation to support paint operations
*Operate painting equipment and compressed air systems for multi-stage paint applications
*Handle adhesive materials, primers, sealants, and organic chemical processing materials in accordance with procedures
*Maintain compliance with FOD prevention, material handling, calibration, and ESD requirements
*Support production schedules across all assigned shifts based on business needs
*Utilize fall protection equipment while working at heights on elevated platforms
*Attend and successfully complete required classroom and on-site training programs
*Follow safety procedures while using personal protective equipment for face, eyes, ears, hands, and arms
*Coordinate with production teams to maintain quality and workflow requirements
*Maintain accurate adherence to written and verbal work instructions during paint operations

#Physical Requirements & Environment

*Lift less than 25 pounds and occasionally lift 21-35 pounds
*Perform bending, twisting, walking, crawling, crouching, kneeling, reaching, climbing, balancing, and flexion/extension movements
*Stand for extended periods on flat and uneven surfaces
*Work on elevated platforms and ladders ranging from 3-12 feet
*Perform frequent overhead reaching for 3 to 6 hours
*Complete occasional finger manipulation activities for 1 to 3 hours
*Operate foot controls and perform head and neck rotation movements
*Work in environments with exposure to sealants, solvents, plastics, metals, atmospheric conditions, and frequent noise
*Use personal protective equipment for face, eyes, ears, hands, and arms as required
*Handle hazardous materials in accordance with safety procedures
*Obtain and maintain Fall Protection Certification
*Attend and pass required training classes as a contingency of assignment
*Work onsite full-time in North Charleston, SC

#TeamGlobal Benefits

*Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), and more!
*TG Rewards Program
*Employee Referral Program

Job Type: Temporary Post Date: 05/27/2026