Painter
Aviation Consulting Experts, Inc.
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Dallas, Texas
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PERMANENT
Updated 08/28/2026
Job Description
Job Summary
Position Overview
Prepares aircraft for paint‑related operations, performing tasks safely, on schedule, and to quality standards. Works under general supervision in a fast‑paced paint shop environment.
Key Responsibilities
Mask, sand, and otherwise prepare aircraft surfaces for paint.
Apply glazing and sealing compounds in preparation for final coating.
Operate and maintain preparation and priming equipment; mix paints and primers to specification.
Perform leading‑edge sealant work as part of final detail.
Follow all safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies; use required personal protective equipment and protect the aircraft interior (PTP).
Care for and maintain shop equipment and tools as assigned.
Adhere to paint‑shop standard practices and accept additional duties as needed.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or GED.
Minimum 1 year of painting experience (aerospace preferred).
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation.
Pass a pulmonary function test for respirator certification.
Comfortable using tools, equipment, and materials in aircraft painting; able to climb ladders, work in confined spaces, perform close‑tolerance tasks, and lift up to 40 lb.
Computer literate.
Working knowledge of paint processes and products (lacquers, enamels, epoxies, urethanes, acrylics).
Physical & Environmental Demands
Must be able to stand, climb, kneel, crawl, and lift up to 40 lb.
Must work any shift, including evenings or weekends as required.
Exposure to paint fumes, solvents, and typical shop noise; respirator use required.
Uniform Policy
Uniform Requirements:
Purchase uniforms from designated supplier (CINTAS).
Interim Attire:
Wear navy-blue shirt/t-shirt and blue work pants/shorts (no denim) prior to receiving uniforms.
Suggested Items:
3 T-Shirts
3 Flat front pants
2 Face masks (in case the mask mandate returns)
Safety Shoes:
Steel-toed shoes required for job duties.
Why ACES
Time and a half overtime pay
Full max per diem benefits
Benefits
Paycheck Advances
Vacation Bonus
Life Insurance
Referral Bonus Program
401K
6 Paid Holidays
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