Painter I

Are you someone who takes pride in producing high-quality work and enjoys working with your hands?

Join our team as a Painter I and help restore and enhance critical aircraft components that keep aviation moving safely and efficiently.

In this role, you'll learn and apply specialized aerospace finishing techniques while working alongside experienced professionals in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Whether you have experience in automotive painting, industrial coatings, manufacturing, or are looking to grow your skills in aerospace, we want to hear from you.

As a Painter I, you will play a key role in preparing and finishing aircraft components to the highest quality standards by:

Preparing parts for painting through cleaning, sanding, stripping, masking, and surface preparation

Applying primers, paints, and specialty coatings using spray equipment and other approved methods

Following technical specifications, work instructions, and engineering drawings

Mixing paints and coating materials according to manufacturer requirements

Inspecting finished surfaces to ensure exceptional appearance and quality

Performing touch-ups and rework as needed

Maintaining paint equipment, spray booths, and work areas

Following all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements

Completing production and quality documentation accurately

Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and collaborating with teammates across departments

Other duties as assigned

High school diploma or GED

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Ability to follow detailed instructions and specifications

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Previous experience in painting, industrial coatings, manufacturing, automotive refinishing, or aerospace environments

Experience operating spray paint equipment

Vocational training in painting, coatings, automotive refinishing, or a related field

Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, 5S, or quality-focused production environments

Opportunity to build a rewarding career in the aerospace industry

Hands-on training and skill development

Work on products that support the aviation industry worldwide

Collaborative and safety-focused team environment

Stable, growing company with advancement opportunities

Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package

Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and lift up to 50 pounds throughout the workday

Ability to wear respirators, protective clothing, and required PPE

Ability to work in paint booths and manufacturing environments with exposure to coatings, chemicals, and varying temperatures

This position is based in a manufacturing and aerospace repair environment where quality, safety, and teamwork are essential.

Overtime opportunities may be available to support customer delivery schedules.