Aircraft Painter (Private Jet MRO): 48969 Position Available In Lenoir, North Carolina

Aircraft Painter (Private Jet MRO): 48969

Job Description:

STS Technical Services is hiring experienced Aircraft Painters to join the growing team at flyExclusive’s world-class MRO facility in Kinston, North Carolina. If you are passionate about craftsmanship, aviation excellence, and working in a vibrant, coastal community, we want to hear from you.
Position Overview
As an Aircraft Painter, you will play a critical role in maintaining the appearance and integrity of flyExclusive’s impressive fleet of private jets. You will be responsible for preparing, sanding, masking, and painting aircraft surfaces to meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and precision.
Job Responsibilities
Prepare aircraft and components for paint application, including sanding, cleaning, and masking.
Mix, match, and apply paints and finishes according to precise specifications.
primers, topcoats, and protective coatings with industry-standard tools and techniques.
Inspect surfaces after preparation and final finish for quality and conformity.
Operate paint booths, sprayers, and other painting equipment safely and effectively.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment according to OSHA and company standards.
Accurately document all work performed and ensure compliance with FAA regulations and company procedures.
Collaborate closely with other MRO teams, including maintenance and interiors, to ensure timely project completion.
Perform touch-up work and minor repairs as needed.
Qualifications
2+ years of professional aircraft painting experience required.
PFT (Pulmonary Function Test) required prior to start date.
Strong preference for candidates with experience painting corporate or private jets.
Experience working exclusively on Spirit Aerosystems or wide-body manufacturers not preferred unless mixed experience exists.
Ability to work from technical drawings, blueprints, and verbal instructions.
Familiarity with various paint systems, primers, and aircraft finishing techniques.
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing flawless work.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high safety standards.
Must be eligible to work in the United States.
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive hourly pay: $25 – $35 per hour, based on experience.
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Paid holidays and vacation time.
Career advancement opportunities within a rapidly growing organization.
Why Live and Work in Kinston, North Carolina?

Low Cost of Living:

17 below the national average.

Mild Winters and Coastal Living:

Enjoy easy access to beaches and mountains.

Excellent Schools:

Strong commitment to STEM education and family-friendly communities.

Outdoor Lifestyle:

Endless recreational opportunities including hiking, fishing, boating, and more.
Why Choose flyExclusive?

Industry Leadership:

One of the fastest-growing private jet companies in the U.S.

Career Growth:

Learning, mentorship, and advancement opportunities.

Innovative Culture:

A workplace that encourages collaboration and new ideas.
Commitment to

Excellence:

Focused on safety, luxury, and customer service at the highest level.
About flyExclusive
Founded in 2015, flyExclusive has rapidly expanded to become the 5th largest private jet operator in the United States with over 100 owned and leased aircraft.

Our fleet includes:

Cessna Citation CJ3, CJ3+, Excel/XLS, Sovereign, Citation X
HondaJet
Gulfstream
Challenger 350
Our headquarters at the NC Global TransPark (NCGTP) in Kinston features 145,000 sq. ft. of state-of-the-art office and hangar space, including an 11,500-foot runway supporting global operations.
Today
Take your aviation career to new heights with STS Technical Services and flyExclusive. now and start your journey toward a rewarding future in private aviation.
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Job Info
Location
Kinston, North Carolina, United States
Type
Permanent
Company Details
STS Technical Services
250 S. Executive Drive
Suite 101
Brookfield, Wisconsin 53005 USA
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205 Open Jobs Available STS Technical Services
STS Technical Services is the staffing arm of STS Technical Group and STS Aviation Group. Our company is recognized as one of the largest staffing agencies in the U.S., and we specialize in delivering workforce management, RPO (recruitment process outsourcing)…

Benefits:

In addition to high-quality preventative medical and dental coverage, STS Technical Services offers contract workers year-end bonuses, local housing assistance, travel pay, safety bonuses, etc…