Aircraft Painter Position Available In Okaloosa, Florida

Tallo's Job Summary: The Aircraft Painter position in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL offers a salary range of $38k - $57k per year. Responsibilities include reading aircraft drawings, cleaning, prepping, and applying coatings. Qualifications include a high school diploma, 5 years of aircraft painting experience, and ability to work various shifts. LanceSoft is recruiting for this job.

Company:
Unclassified
Salary:
$47500
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Salary Not Available
Position range in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area $38k – $57k Per Year Aircraft Painter
(Not Available)

Occupation:

Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Location:

Crestview, FL – 32536
Positions available: 1
Job #: 25-228047

Source:

LanceSoft

Posted:

5/12/2025

Web Site:

www.lancesoft.com

Job Type:

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Title:

Aircraft Painter

Location:

Crestview, FL, 32536

Pay Range:

$30-$35/h on W2.

Duration:

9+ months (Possible Extension) Read and interpret aircraft drawings, schematics, engineering drawings and technical manuals to apply organic coatings on aircraft. Cleans, preps, masks, and sprays aircraft surfaces and sub-assemblies in accordance with prescribed specifications and standards

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Advanced paint mixing knowledge and abilities to color blend and color match existing finishes during spot
    paint repair inspection.
  • Understands process for masking around intricate areas such as logo and exterior areas
  • Provides technical assistance and guidance as required by the position.
  • Performs on and off aircraft
  • Maintain assigned aircraft in accordance with Military Technical Orders, Manufacturer and Company Instructions.
  • Use provided test equipment and Ground Support Equipment to perform assigned tasks.
  • Read, interpret, and apply instructions from Blueprints, schematics, and other approved data.
  • Assist with ordering parts, tools, materials, and equipment as required.
  • Maintain cleanliness of your assigned work area.
  • Responsible for adhering to all applicable Foreign Object Damage (FOD) prevention rules and regulations.
  • Responsible for adhering to Company Tool Control Program.
  • Must comply with established General and Industrial Safety Rules and Regulations as applicable to the
    contract, facilities, and job assignment.
  • Ensure proper operation and use of special test equipment and Ground Support Equipment.
  • Maintain appropriate records of all work accomplished.
  • May be required to perform simple computer input functions.
  • Must be able to perform other duties as assigned.
Job Duties & Requirements:
  • Document detailed records of maintenance and repair work performed.
  • Prepares paint surface for proper paint thickness/even coating to ensure that final gloss finish is
    blemish free. Alerts management of any misalignment with specifications.
  • Inspects aircraft for any defects, discoloration, spots, and touchup as needed.
  • Reviews engineering drawings and utilizes measuring tools and paper templates to identify strip placement
    on aircraft.
  • Prepares and applies topcoat application with little or no direction
  • Strong aptitude to read and interpret aircraft coating drawings and schematics.
  • Always maintain training currency.
  • Must be self-motivated.
  • Five (5) years of documented experience in aircraft preparation and painting.
  • Extensive knowledge on the operations of paint and strip booth Additional Information Help for Additional Information.

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Basic Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma/GED.
  • 5 years of aircraft painting experience, preferred.
  • Ability to utilize computer-based systems to perform duties.
  • Must be willing/able to work any shift or schedule.
  • Ability to Obtain DCMA 8210 and Hex Chrome/respirator physical.

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