Aircraft Painter
Core
Operate industrial painting, heat treatment, and surface finishing equipment to apply protective and finish coats to aircraft parts and assemblies.
Role type
Manufacturing technician (painting and surface finishing)
Builds
Aircraft fuselages, wing components, and other aerostructures
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing
Required skills
Operating paint spraying equipment, operating heat treatment ovens and furnaces, reading blueprints and technical drawings, mixing and thinning paints, operating robotic spray coating equipment, using precision measuring instruments
Preferred skills
Experience using industrial paint sprayer guns
Technologies
Robotic spray coating systems, chern-mill processing equipment, anodizing and electroplating equipment
Responsibilities
Set up and operate paint spraying equipment to apply prime, protective, or finish coats; operate heat treatment equipment to process metal parts; read and interpret engineering drawings to determine operation sequences; perform rework and touch-up on finished surfaces; record manufacturing data and statistics.
Seniority
Individual Contributor