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Paint Technician

Description:

Join a global leader in aviation, known for designing and servicing exceptional business jets and specialized mission platforms. PDS Tech Commercial is a people-driven company that values passion, diversity, and authenticity, empowering you to reach your full potential. Grow with us and be part of shaping the future of aviation!
 
Job Title: Paint Technician
Job Type: Full time; contract
Location: Wichita, KS
Pay Rate: $27.00 - $40.00 per hour
 
Job Description
In your role, you will

  • Adhere to General Work Requirements

  • Read engineering drawings to identify the tasks to be performed in preparation for the application of chemicals and paint to aircraft surface

  • Apply safety absorbent to hangar floor and spray aircraft surface with stripper to remove all paint

  • Assist with moving aircraft to appropriate bay

  • Mask, unmask, and remask appropriate areas of aircraft surface to ensure complete protection of windows and other areas susceptible to damage

  • Remove stripper, excess paint, and/or contaminants using water, solvents, airblower, and/or brushes 

  • Sand, grind, and buff polished areas of aircraft surface, apply putty to body dents, and replace sealer in preparation for the application of primer and paint

  • Apply alodine to aircraft surface using spray equipment

  • Assist with the application of primers to aircraft surface

  • Assist with painting parts, components, and/or aircraft surface

  • Assist with checking for imperfections after painting and striping application using discrepancy sheet and documented squawks and perform touch-up work as required

  • Document work performed per Inspection Procedures Manual (IPM)

  • Perform above tasks in support of production, flight test, and other outside areas as required

  • May perform Designated Inspector (DI) function as qualified by QA

  • Assist other employees in the performance of their duties within area(s) of qualification

  • Apply base coat of paint, stripes, decals, and vinyl appliques to aircraft surface

 
As our ideal candidate

  • You typically have 4 years of experience, which must include preparation and painting aircraft or equivalent

  • You have the ability to read and interpret engineering documents, customer instructions, and maintenance manuals



Pay Details: $27.00 to $40.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.pdstech.com/candidate-privacy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance


 
Job Number: US_EN_33_022202_2356901
Job Location: Wichita, KS
Rate: 27-40
Per Diem: --
Overtime: --
Duration: indef
Start Date: ASAP
Input Date: 01/27/2025
Last Updated: 02/19/2025
Firm Name: PDS TECH COMMERCIAL, INC
Attention:
Address: P O BOX 619820
City, State: DALLAS, TX 75261-9820
Phone: 214/647-9600
800 Phone: 800/270-4737
Email: Client.Services@pdstech.com
Website: Go To PDS Tech Commercial Website

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