What are the responsibilities and job description for the Components Painter position at Duncan Aviation?
The Component Painter performs supervised paint related tasks on aircraft parts and components in a safe and clean work environment according to technical publications, Duncan Aviation approved procedures, and customers’ expectations in the Avionics/Instruments/Accessory areas. In addition, this position performs miscellaneous duties needed in the shop such as fabricating placards, and backing-up the shop assistant.
Essential Job Functions
- With minimal supervision, mixes paint, prepares, masks, paints, plates and applies high temp coatings to parts and components in a safe and clean work environment according to technical publications, Duncan Aviation approved procedures, and customers' expectations.
- With minimal supervision, details finished items including sealant, placards, markings, etc. as needed. Keeps placard stock at useable levels and fabricates new placards as needed.
- Completes appropriate documentation and updates the needed information in the work order system.
- Maintains and orders stock, paint and supplies needed to perform the job. Monitors expiration dates of materials to ensure usability.
- Maintains shop paint equipment and facilities by changing filters, cleaning, repairing or replacing paint equipment.
- Performs other duties as assigned by management.
Job Specific Requirements
- Licenses/Certificates: Respirator fit eligible
- Attendance: Regularly scheduled attendance required
- Physical: Routinely lifts 50 lbs., occasionally lifts 100 lbs.; reads small print; repetitive motion; works in confined spaces; tolerates products and materials associated with component maintenance; tolerates standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching and sitting
- Environmental: Tolerates working in extreme temperatures and noisy environments
Education and Experience
Component Painter I:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Previous painting or related experience preferred
Component Painter II:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Two years of aircraft accessory or related painting experience required
Component Painter III:
- Technical related training or equivalent required
- Five years of painting or related 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.
Duncan Aviation is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled