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Plane Perfection Paint & Refurb is currently seeking an energetic, motivated aircraft painter and paint shop supervisor. The successful applicant will be responsible for safely and efficiently painting aircraft in accordance with customer specifications.
Specific Accountabilities:
The aircraft painter shall be responsible for, but not limited to, the following job tasks:
Prepare aircraft for the paint process, including: masking, washing, and sanding.
Prime aircraft according to proper procedures.
Mix, blend and match paint.
Paint aircraft according to proper procedures as instructed by the manufacturer.
Perform quality inspection after paint completion.
Perform work in accordance with all Transport Canada guidelines.
Maintain professional work habits at all times.
Direct crew and perform work in a productive, diligent, careful and safe manner.
Working Conditions:
Regular periods during which there is continuous physical effort is required
Exposure to factors such as temperature variation/extremes, fumes, moving machinery, humidity and toxic materials.
Frequent need to give concentrated attention, either hearing or seeing to work being performed.
Noticeable pressure from deadlines, production quotas, accuracy or similar demands exists.
Educational Background & Experience Requirements:
A minimum of 3 years painting experience preferred
Aviation experience preferred, but transferable skills such as Bus, Boat, Auto Painting accepted if quality proven.
Skills/Competency Requirements:
Able to understand and follow direction with minimal supervision.
Proven ability to communicate effectively both orally and written.
Excellent judgment and strong attention to detail.
Able to trouble-shoot and problem-solve
Supervisory Duties:
Hiring and Maintaining Staff
Customer Service
Marketing and Sales
Additional Skills
- Work in uncomfortable environments
- Read and interpret blueprints/sketches/specifications
Specific Skills
- Prepare and apply stencils, decals or other decorative items on finished products
Work Setting / Industry Experience
- Aviation industry