Job Description
**US VETERAN CANDIDATES ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY**
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Aircraft Painter to join our team. The ideal candidate will be career-minded, motivated and posses either 5 years of aircraft painting experience OR 10+ years of automotive painting experience. This is a long-term, permanent career opportunity NOT a short-term contract.
Duties
β’ Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and applying primer to aircraft exterior and interior as needed.
β’ Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all equipment is stored properly after use.
β’ Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines while maintaining quality standards.
β’ Conduct regular inspections of completed work to ensure adherence to specifications and quality expectations.
β’ Follow safety protocols at all times, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Requirements:
β’ 5+ years of proven experience as an aircraft painter OR 10+ years of proven experience as an automotive painter is required.
β’ Must be able to pass a drug screen
β’ Must be able to pass a background check
β’ Must be able to commute to or relocate to Philadelphia, PA.
β’ Basic tools are required
β’ Must be able to start work within 3 weeks of submitting resume
β’ Must be able to work assigned shift**2nd shift is the only available shift at this location currently**( 5/8 shifts. 2nd shift 3:30pm β 12:00am - LOTS of Overtime available)
Details:
β’ Compensation: $25-$35/hr (DOE)
β’ Tax Free Per Diem available to those who qualify
β’ Interview Process:Phone/virtual/on-site interview. (Open to any type of interview for those who would be relocating, but local candidates will need to attend an on-site interview. Expect 2-5 days for scheduling and feedback will be immediately following interview.
β’ Onboardingβ 1 day of orientation (Safety Training). Be ready to hit the ground running.
β’ MUST BRING TOOLS FIRST DAY!
β’ Dress Code:Environment appropriate attire. Aviation Personnel Shirt or solid color plain shirt with no logos and closed toe shoes on first day.(We will send out our company shirts).
Join our team as a Painter where your skills will contribute to the success of our projects while working in a dynamic environment!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 β 60 per week
Benefits:
β’ 401(k)
β’ 401(k) matching
β’ Dental insurance
β’ Employee discount
β’ Flexible schedule
β’ Health insurance
β’ Life insurance
β’ Paid time off
β’ Referral program
β’ Vision insurance
Schedule:
β’ 5x8
β’ Evening shift
β’ Night shift
β’ Overnight shift
β’ Overtime
Supplemental Pay:
β’ Overtime pay
Application Question(s):
β’ Do you have 5+ years of experience as an aircraft painter?
β’ If you do not have 5+ years of experience working as an aircraft painter, do you have 10+ years of experience working as an automotive painter?
β’ Are you able to commute to or relocate to Philadelphia, PA?
β’ Are you able to provide your own basic tools (Paint Gun, Buffers, Orbital sanders etc.)?
β’ Are you able to work the 2nd shift schedule? (5/8s schedule, 2nd shift 3:30pm β 12:00am)
β’ Are you eligible/authorized to work in the US without visa sponsorship?
β’ Are you able to start work within 3 weeks of submitting your application?
β’ Are you confident in your ability to pass a drug screen and background check?
Work Location: In person