Job Description

Benelux Tek Group Inc. (Aerospace Division) is currently seeking highly skilled certified Aircraft Painter (Contractor & Direct Hire)for one of its clients in Ardmore, Oklahoma . Our client 52 years of success is the result of our employees who have dedicated themselves to providing unmatched quality, service and safety in aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul.

Position Title: Aircraft Painter

Location: Ardmore, Oklahoma

Job Overview:  Prepare, paint, and detail aircraft as scheduled using company quality standards and operating procedures and in accordance with manufacturer and customer specifications.

Responsibilities:

• Safely perform preparation, painting, and detailing of aircraft under minimal supervision.
  
• Follow standard operating procedures when using sealants, paint strippers and corrosion preventive chemicals.
  
• Follow standard operating procedures when using tools and equipment such as dual action sanders, hydraulic lift platforms and paint sprayers.
  
• Mask and unmask required areas of aircraft to facilitate painting operations.
  
• Strip aircraft with paint remover, sanding skin and seal aircraft, as required.
  
• Wash and prepare aircraft using appropriate and approved cleaning solutions.
  
• Prepare surface and apply primer to aircraft for the sanding procedure.
  
• Sand aircraft skin smooth and apply top-coat application to aircraft per customer approved design.
  
• Assist layout and paint stripes, shapes and graphics per customer approved designs.
  
• Assist in detail phase of aircraft for customer delivery.
  
• Properly care for and maintain shop equipment and tools.
  
• Work with and accept guidance from management, leads and higher skilled technicians. Assist/train less experienced technicians, as needed.
  
• Recognize and troubleshoot problems as they arise, alerting management regarding potential concerns.
  
• Comply with safety rules and procedures and be alert for unsafe conditions.
  
• Address unsafe conditions before putting people or property at risk.
  
• Use personal protective equipment as required.
  
• Assist with aircraft movement in and out of hangars.
  
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  

Requirements:

• Minimum of four (4) years’ experience as an aviation paint technician working on commercial or corporate aircraft or VIP jet aircraft.
  
• Able to use tools and equipment associated with the aircraft painting process.
  
• Hands-on experience working with standard spray paint equipment such as electrostatic paint guns, cup guns, HVLP guns, etc.
  
• Strong buffing and polishing skills of urethanes and acrylic clear coats.
  
• Eye for precision and attention to details.
  
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
  

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