Aircraft Painter - 2nd shift

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Embraer

Aircraft Painter - 2nd shift

Melbourne, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    POSITION SUMMARY

    Aircraft painters oversee aircraft and its sub-assemblies painting and sealing process including surface preparation, masking, chemicals handling, paint and sealant application.

    JOB RESPONSIBLITIES

    • Prepare surfaces to be painted or sealed as requested by the working instructions using abrasives, solvents, and brushes.
    • Installs masking strips or other aircraft painting details.
    • Mixes, stirs, and thins paint or other coatings, using spatula or power mixing equipment.
    • Perform spraying of base and top coatings assuring compliance with technical and quality requirements
    • Perform sealant application assuring compliance with technical and quality requirements.
    • Applies or installs logos, symbols, or designs on painted surfaces, according to blueprint specifications, using measuring instruments, stencils, and patterns.
    • Ensures the use of appropriate technical references and tools in performing paint and sealing duties.
    • Perform cleaning and maintenance of all currently used painting or sealing equipment.
    • Sets up ladders and scaffolding according to regulations and aircraft requirement.
    • Ensures all Federal and local environmental and OSHA/TOSHA regulations are complied with.
    • Inspect, monitor, clean and assist in minor repairs in machines and equipment following the TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) methodology.
    • All other duties as assigned.

    ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

    Education:

    • High School or GED required

    Experience:

    • A minimum of 4 years of experience in the area of responsibility related to recent experience in aeronautical environment in a painter's role, preferred.

    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

    • Knowledge of preparation and painting of aircraft, support equipment, and allied components.
    • Safety procedures for Chemicals handling.
    • Knowledge of blueprints and painting diagrams.
    • Strong ability on paint spraying
    • Understand technical management and quality assurance procedures.
    • Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including OSHA, EPA, State, and Federal regulations.
    • Must be able to be certified and/or able to wear a respirator

    Working Conditions / Environment/ Special Requirements

    • Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including OSHA, EPA, State and Federal regulations.
    • As required by the position, candidate must have the ability to wear a respirator as per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 "Respirator Protection" regulations with no restrictions that would prevent the proper use and/or seal of the respirator.
    • Ability to work flexible hours and different shifts if required
    • Employees will be subject to random drug and alcohol testing under FAA regulations

    GENERAL COMMITMENT FOR ALL EMPLOYEES

    • Commitment to company values and complies with department norms, policies, directives, and procedures.
    • Incorporates Lean and P3E processes and concepts into daily activities.
    • Strive for continuous improvement to processes and procedures.
    • Honors and protects confidential and proprietary documents and information.
    • Satisfies work schedule requirements.

    The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required by the employee. Performs other duties as assigned.

    Embraer is an Equal Opportunity Employer.