Aircraft Production Painter I, Dallas, TX, 4678 at AVTECH Global

Aviation Technology Associates (AVTECH) is looking for a Production Painter I in Dallas TX.Shift: Third (20:30 to 08:30); other shifts may be availablePay Rate: $26.94 per hourJob Type: Full-time ContractContract Duration: 12 months (w/opportunity for extension)Benefits:coverage of up to one-half of employees medical insurance premium for a base planeight (8) paid holidaysper diem split (if qualified)three (3) sets of uniforms (if applicable)opportunity to become a direct hire after ninety (90) daysExperience/Education:High School Diploma or GED required.1 year of painting experience.Experience in aerospace industry preferred.Purpose:The Aircraft Painter I prepares the aircraft for paint related operations by performing tasks safely within schedule while meeting quality expectations.Essential Functions and Responsibilities:Mask sand and prepare aircraft for paint application.Apply glazing and sealing compounds in preparation for final painting.Operate and maintain all types of preparation and priming equipment. Mix paints and primers.Perform leading edge sealant work in final detail.Comply with all safety 5S and housekeeping policies. Use personal protective equipment and ensure aircraft interior is protected (PTP).Properly care for and maintain shop equipment and tools as assigned.Comply with Paint shop standard practices.Perform other duties as assigned.Other Requirements:Ability to read write speak and understand the English language.Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation.Able to pass Pulmonary Function Test to obtain respirator certification.Ability to use tools equipment and materials in the aircraft painting process. Able to climb ladders and stairs perform close tolerance work work in small spaces lift up to 40 pounds and work any shift.Must be computer literate.A working knowledge of paint processes and products (lacquers enamels epoxies urethanes and acrylics).Must be able to read write speak and understand the English language. Key Skills Drywall Experience,Hand Tools,Basic Math,Construction Experience,Carpentry,Workers' Compensation Law,Airless Paint Spraying,Auto Body Repair,Auto Painting,Painting,Caulking Employment Type : Contract Department / Functional Area: Operations Experience: years Vacancy: 1