Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Aircraft Painter to join our team. The Aircraft Painter will be responsible for preparing and painting aircraft and component parts to meet customer specifications and high-quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces prior to the application of primer, topcoat, sealant, and erosion tape.
• Apply primer and topcoat to aircraft and component parts.
• Layout aircraft to meet customer specifications.
• Inspect, perform touch-up, and polish painted surfaces to achieve a finished appearance.
• Perform and document work performed according to appropriate manuals and regulations.

• 5 years of corporate jet painting experience.
• Customer service or aviation work experience.
• Basic PC skills.
• Basic knowledge of pulling maintenance manuals and IPCs from a computer.
• Basic knowledge of regulations dealing with the transportation of hazardous materials.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal form regarding individual and aircraft status.
• Ability to interpret and work with mechanical engineering drawings.

• $30-$35/hour
• 2nd shift

The position is based in a temperature-controlled facility on the south side of Tucson International Airport. Most work will be performed during swing shifts, as the majority of maintenance is completed at night. The first week of employment will be dedicated to an orientation class.

Job Type & Location

This is a 4-month Contract to Hire position based out of Tucson, Arizona.

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Tucson,AZ.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Feb 6, 2025.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.