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.
Job Description
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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:
Contract, Full Time (30 Hours or More) Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window.
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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