Aviation Interior Finish Technician

Aviation Interior Finish Technician

18 Oct 2024
Idaho, Boise, 83701 Boise USA

Aviation Interior Finish Technician

Job SummaryThe Finish Technician applies pre-mixed coatings to well-prepared interior aircraft parts; applies wood finishes such as stains and high-build clear topcoats to newly refurbished woodwork; performs touch-up and repair of interior wood cabinetry.Duties & Responsibilities

Performs high quality repairs to various finished surfaces in the shop and aboard aircraft. Cleans and polishes blemishes as needed to prepare the surface for new finish.

Applies UV activated grain fill and finish to surfaces using spray equipment and other manual/mechanical methods.

Cleaning and prepping materials for finishing, including mechanically stripping prior finishes, sanding and filling to prep for finish.

Applying various fillers, resins, epoxy, and related products to prepare materials for finishing.

Formulates color matched stains to match existing finish.

Set up and use spray gun for proper application of urethane, enamel, water base and epoxy paints.

Touch up woodwork with brush, airbrush, and spray gun blend-in techniques.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Job Requirements

A minimum of 5 (five) custom cabinet or furniture finishing or 2 (two) years’ experience in aircraft interior finish application. Artistic background for faux finishing a plus.

Strong communication skills.

Ability to use power operated machinery.

Ability to work to specifications with an extremely high attention to detail.

Ability to work individually, with a healthy sense of urgency to provide a quality product.

Ability to perform highly physical work duties including climbing and bending at the waist, crawling, kneeling, crouching, reaching, pushing, pulling, and working at heights, Reaching overhead above the shoulders and horizontally.

Ability to pass physical exam required to wear protective respirators.

Other Prerequisites

Pass pre-employment drug screen and background check

Ability to obtain Airport Issued security badge

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

Work is performed in an aircraft hangar environment with moderate noise level. The employee is frequently subject to inside environmental conditions, which provide protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. Must have the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Available Benefits

Medical, dental, vision

Short term & Long term Disability - paid 100% by Company

Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment - paid 100% by Company

Paid vacation, holidays, sick leave, jury duty, bereavement

Health Savings Account or Health Reimbursement Account (employer contributions tied to participation in wellness program)

401K & Roth 401k with employer match

Flexible Spending programs

Western Aircraft Inc. has a Drug Free Workplace Policy which includes applicants passing pre-employment testing in accordance with 14 CFR 120. Applicants testing positive for the presence of prohibited drugs are ineligible for employment. DOT applicants who become employees of Western Aircraft Inc. will also be subject to random, reasonable cause, reasonable suspicion, and post-accident testing.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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Job Details

  • ID
    JC52726520
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  • Full-time
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  • Hiring Company
    Western Aircraft
  • Date
    2024-10-19
  • Deadline
    2024-12-17
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