What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aircraft Detailer / Painter Assistant position at Epic Aircraft?
Who We Are
Epic Aircraft is a leading manufacturer of high-performance, all-carbonfiber, single-engine turboprop aircraft. Our commitment to innovation, safety, and excellence has established us as a key player in the aviation industry. Headquartered in the stunning city of Bend, Oregon, we offer a vibrant work environment surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities.We're seeking talented and creative individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in the aerospaceindustry.
What You'll Do
As a member of the Paint and Body Shop Team, TheAircraftDetailer/Painter Assistantwill be assisting with bodywork, priming, sanding, blocking, skimming, and masking. Will also use body shop tools and spray equipment in addition to fillers, resins, epoxy, polyurethane, and urethane primers. Expectations may include:
Epic Aircraft is a leading manufacturer of high-performance, all-carbonfiber, single-engine turboprop aircraft. Our commitment to innovation, safety, and excellence has established us as a key player in the aviation industry. Headquartered in the stunning city of Bend, Oregon, we offer a vibrant work environment surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities.We're seeking talented and creative individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in the aerospaceindustry.
What You'll Do
As a member of the Paint and Body Shop Team, TheAircraftDetailer/Painter Assistantwill be assisting with bodywork, priming, sanding, blocking, skimming, and masking. Will also use body shop tools and spray equipment in addition to fillers, resins, epoxy, polyurethane, and urethane primers. Expectations may include:
- Cutting and buffing fresh clearcoat
- Fixing any dust or debris in clearcoat
- Correcting runs
- Polishing blends
- Small spot-ins for burns, chips, or scratches
- Completing all paperwork
- Helping the painters set up for painting parts
- Washing parts
- Fixing masking
- Inspecting primed parts for defects prior to paint
- Prepping parts between coats of paint
- PriorBodywork and/or painting experience on aircraft orin the automotive field is helpful
- Cutting and buffing or painting experience helpful
- Able to work as part of a team with a great attitude
- High standards for following instructions, detailed work, and work quality
- Able to stand for extended periods and move about the facility as needed
- Able to work with minimal supervision
- Self-motivated, self-disciplined, organized, and driven individual
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer without sponsorship now or in the future
- Aerospace manufacturing position inthe Paint & Body Shop Department
- Competitive wages starting at $21.63/hr.
- On-the-job training and advancement opportunities
- Dayshift:Monday Friday 6:00 am - 2:30 pm
- Hourly wageshift differential(more $ than morning shift)
- Three (3) weeks of paid time off (Includes a paid week off between Christmas and New Year)
- Seven (7) paid holidays
- Discretionary year-end bonus
- 100% paid health, vision, and dental benefits for employees & 50% for dependents
- 401K retirement plan with a 3% matching program
- Pay increases based on performance
- Company provided work shirts
- Friendly team environment and fun company event
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