Aircraft Painter II - Sign-on Bonus Eligible
Date: Jun 11, 2022
Location: St Louis, MO, US
Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
Join our team today to paint the finest aircraft in aviation
We're on a mission to create and deliver the finest aviation experience for our customers and an unmatched work experience for our employees. Gulfstream is the world standard in business aviation. We design, develop, outfit, manufacture and service business jet aircraft for corporations, governments, and individuals around the world.
Gulfstream is looking for world class painters to execute custom designs on our award-winning private aircraft, and are hiring for both first and second shift painters. We offer excellent benefits active day one, vacation time, tuition reimbursement, on the job training, and for those eligible sign-on bonuses. Apply today to be a part of creating & delivering the world's finest aviation experience!
Education and Experience Requirements
Job Description
- Safely perform aircraft preparation, painting, and detailing of aircraft under minimal supervision. Coordinate with supervision and Inspection to ensure compliance with internal and FAA paperwork, sign-offs and quality specifications.
- Follow standard operating procedures when using tools and equipment such as dual action sanders, hydraulic lift platforms and paint sprayers. Properly care for and maintain shop equipment and tools.
- Follow standard operating procedures when using sealants, paint strippers and corrosion-preventive chemicals and use protective equipment as required.
- Comply with safety rules and procedures and be alert for unsafe conditions. Address unsafe conditions before putting people or property at risk.
- Use the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks and to sign-off work.
- Assist with aircraft movement in hangars.
- Offer continuous improvement ideas/participate in continuous improvement activities.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
- Able to use tools and equipment associated with the aircraft painting process.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation.
- Able to pass Pulmonary Function Test to obtain respirator certification.
- Able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas, lift up to 40 pounds and work any shift.
- Must be computer literate.
- working knowledge of paint processes and products (lacquers, enamels, epoxies, urethanes, and acrylics) is necessary.
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: 188919
Posting Type: Internal-External
Department: J2293-Compl Paint
Category: Operations
Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
Shift: First
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary Grade:N8
Number of Openings: 5
Posting End Date: 08/31/2022
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.
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