Aircraft Painter:

2nd Shift, Entry Level - Piney Flats, TN Description We're more than aviation experts, we're pioneers. We challenge what's possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you. Bell Piney Flats Aircraft Paint Team Come join the Bell Piney Flats Aircraft Paint department and help ensure best in class service to our customers. In this position, you'll be an integral part of the Paint team, working with others to refinish helicopters and helicopter parts. As an Aircraft Painter, you'll have an opportunity to demonstrate and grow your technical abilities and advance your skills with practical, hands-on experience. What you'll be doing as an Aircraft Painter (Entry level) Second Shift Clean, sand, mask, and buff aircraft and/or aircraft parts for paint with supervision. Mix, apply, and smooth cosmetic fillers with supervision. May assist with painting parts with supervision. Demonstrate consistent ability to perform tasks with limited errors or rework. Properly use PPE as required, to include respirator, and PPE for hazardous materials. Work overtime as determined by business need. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Skills You Bring To this Role High school diploma or GED. Experience with auto body refinishing, aircraft painting, industrial painting/refinishing, and/or other related area is preferred. Higher experience levels will also be considered. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately. Ability to work well with others in a team-oriented environment. Ability to work assigned schedule, and overtime when assigned. Physical Requirements Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 lbs., and to team lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to perform prolonged kneeling, squatting, sitting, crawling, and climbing stairs, ladders and work stands. Ability to stand for extended periods during the entire duration of shift. Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for handling small components and tools. Flexibility to bend, stoop, and crouch as required for tasks. Good vision, including the ability to focus on small details and identify defects. Ability to communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding progress and potential issues. Willingness to follow instructions and ask for clarification when needed. What we offer you in return 80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO) 120 hours Vacation time 12-13 paid holidays per year 6 weeks parental leave Tuition reimbursement Competitive salary Comprehensive health insurance On-site Bell Piney Flats fitness center (employees only) Access to Employee Resource Groups And so much more It's time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let's make history together. We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values. EEO Statement Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The

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Recruiting Company:

Bell Textron Inc.

Primary Location:

US-Tennessee-Piney Flats Job Function:

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Full-time Job Level:

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09/15/2026, 11:36:51

AM Job Number:

344852