Painter 2 California

Job Status: Onsite, Full-Time

Location: Lynwood, CA 90262

Pay Range: $17.23 - $25.00 per hour (DOE)

Painter is responsible for performing all phases of surface preparation and painting on aircraft parts. This includes interpreting job specifications, mixing paints, preparing surfaces, and applying coatings in accordance with technical documentation and quality standards.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to execute each essential duty satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation. Accommodations may be made to support qualified individuals with disabilities.

Inspect parts to determine painting requirements based on shop paperwork

Select and verify appropriate paint per job specifications

Mix paint in accordance with Technical Data Sheets or manufacturer's instructions

Prepare surfaces, including minor sanding and cleaning

Apply coatings such as epoxy, lacquer, resin, and final color coats

Paint a variety of surfaces and metals using proper techniques

Replace paint booth filters contaminated with chromate or solvents

Adhere to safety protocols, including use of PPE and respirators

Coordinate tasks with team members to ensure workflow efficiency

Complete assigned tasks within designated time frames

Perform other duties as assigned

Required Experience & Skills:

Experience:

Minimum of 5 years' experience in aircraft painting or aerospace surface processing

Skills & Competencies:

Accountability

Accuracy and attention to detail

Applied learning and continuous improvement

Strong oral communication

Customer-focused attitude

Enthusiastic and motivated

Ethical conduct and integrity

Goal-oriented mindset

Initiative and sound judgment

Reliable and responsible

Physical & Sensory Requirements:

Near, peripheral, color, and depth vision

Ability to hear typical conversations

Sense of smell and touch

Ability to wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including respirators and protective clothing

Equal Opportunity Employer

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