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Paint Specialist - 3039

Duncan Aviation, Provo, UT, United States


Overview

The

Paint Specialist

paints aircraft surfaces in accordance with manufacturer specifications, Duncan Aviation approved procedures, and customer specifications in a safe and clean environment using Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) and fall protection. Responsibilities include preparing surfaces, masking, stripping, priming, applying coatings, painting stripes, and completing appropriate documentation and personal training logs as required. Essential Job Functions

With minimal supervision, proficiently applies primers and topcoats using appropriate techniques and knowledge of primers. Maintains pressure pots and paint guns. With minimal supervision, masks and paints stripes per designer debrief and knowledge of paint products and paint mixing. With minimal supervision, identifies areas of aircraft to be masked and/or polished as per designer debrief and also identifies problem areas such as working rivets, corrosion damaged BLEs, damaged windows, etc. for remasking and sanding aircraft using mechanical sanding methods. Demonstrates thorough knowledge of aircraft surfaces and composites. With minimal supervision, masks aircraft and silver tapes aircraft surfaces per manufacturer\'s specifications and Duncan Aviation approved procedures. Removes old paint with liquid paint remover and pressure washer. With minimal supervision, may paint landing gear, fuel caps, antennas and door frames of aircraft per designer debrief. Inspects painted and reports quality issues to crew leader or team leader. Assures quality for assigned areas through visual inspection and performs final pre-paint prep by blowing, wiping and tacking entire surface to be painted. Identifies problem areas such as fuel leaks, sky-drol leaks, etc. and reports problems to crew leader or team leader. With supervision, prepares, signs off and understands various documents for record keeping purposes as required by Duncan Aviation approved procedures and FAA regulations (i.e. turnovers, removal sheets, W.O. Sheets, personal training log, and other work order related documents supporting the review of squawks and expected hours). With minimal supervision, smoothes, etches and applies conversion coatings to aluminum surfaces with acid washes to ensure primers and paint adheres to surface. Performs other related duties as assigned by management. Job Specific Requirements

Licenses/Certificates:

Man Lift required; Respirator Fit required Attendance:

Regularly scheduled attendance required Physical:

Routinely lifts up to 50 lbs.; tolerates products and materials associated with component maintenance; tolerates working in confined spaces and heights above four feet; tolerates standing for prolonged periods of time Environmental:

Tolerates working in extreme temperatures and noisy environments Education and Experience

Paint Specialist I: High school graduate or equivalent required Previous mechanical experience or auto body accreditation preferred Paint Specialist II: High school graduate or equivalent required Minimum of one year aircraft paint experience or three years related experience required Paint Specialist III: High school graduate or equivalent required Minimum of two years aircraft paint experience required Available Benefits

Moving is expensive and hard work!

Relocation Assistance

is available for those that qualify. Duncan offers a comprehensive

Benefits Package

(Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation/Holiday) that is available to team members on day one. Plan for your medical needs with a

Health Savings Account

(employer and employee contributions). Save for your future through our

401(k) program

where you can begin contributions within your first 45 days,

50% match on first 6% contributed . Participate in Duncan Aviation\'s

Tool Account Program , to acquire & grow your Tool Inventory all while making interest free payments. Take advantage of a variety of

In-House Training

opportunities, or use

Tuition Assistance

to further your education. Equal Opportunity Employer : Duncan Aviation is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled Company Description : Duncan Aviation is the largest, family-owned maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility in the world providing complete nose-to-tail services for business aircraft. We value the individual experiences and diversity of our workforce and are proud to be a Veteran-Friendly Employer. Individuals of all backgrounds, nationalities, disability status, and military service are encouraged to apply. Are you ready for an

Experience. Unlike any other ? Apply today! EEO Statement : Duncan Aviation is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled

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