VP Aviation is seeking Aircraft Painters for work on commercial aircraft in Jacksonville, FL offering competitive pay rates.
About VP Aviation:
VP Aviation was founded to provide quality aircraft maintenance services to MROs, OEMs, Airlines and Repair Stations nationwide. We are a fast growing company where safety, integrity and transparency are our key values.
Overview:
- Safely perform aircraft preparation, painting, and detailing of aircraft under minimal supervision.
- Coordinate with supervision and inspection to ensure compliance with internal and FAA paperwork, sign-offs and quality inspection.
- Promote high standards of quality through instruction and by setting a good example for others to follow.
- Follow standard operating procedures when using tools and equipment such as dual action sanders, hydraulic lift platforms, and paint sprayers.
- Properly care for and maintain shop equipment and tools.
- Follow standard operating procedures when using sealants, paint strippers, and corrosion-preventive chemicals and use protective equipment as required.
- Comply with safety rules and procedures and be alert for unsafe conditions.
- Address unsafe conditions before putting people or property at risk.
- Use the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks, and to sign off on work.
Requirements:
- 2 years of experience in related paint processes, experience in aircraft industry.
- Advanced knowledge of paint processes and products (lacquers, enamels, epoxies, urethanes, and acrylics) is necessary.
- Must be able to read, write, and speak effectively in English regarding safety sensitive work activities.
- Must possess good knowledge of safety precautions required in performing the work of the trade, general knowledge of stenciling, skill in the use of spray guns and the ability to mix and match paints. Familiar with 14 CFR Part 91/121/145 preferred.
