Come work for Aero Controls, Inc.!
Our Mission:
Aero Controls is a proud team of professionals dedicated to providing the Aviation Industry with quality aircraft parts and services at a reasonable price to meet the customers' scheduled needs.
We continuously improve in all areas through teamwork and innovation.
We set the standard for vendor performance within the Aviation Industry.
We provide employees a challenging, enjoyable, healthy, and productive work environment where personal and financial growth are based upon results.
We provide the community a responsible corporate image, demonstrated by employee participation in local issues, community services, and environmental compliance.
We provide employees and their families pride and dignity through their involvement with Aero Controls.
We have lots of opportunities here at Aero Controls and are excited to grow our team. Below is a description of one of the opportunities we are looking to fill:
POSITION: Technician – Aircraft Painter (Aviation)
Status: Non-Exempt
Location: Auburn, Washington
Department: Composites/Structures (1160)
Starting Hourly Pay Scale: $23.00-$25.00
Overall Hourly Pay Scale: $23.00-$29.25
SUMMARY:
This position is primarily responsible for cleaning, blasting, sanding, preparing parts for painting, and performing painter duties. Responsibilities include surface preparation, masking, priming, painting, and applying finishes to ensure a high-quality appearance and corrosion protection. Successful candidates will ideally have experience in aircraft painting, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and precision in all tasks. The position requires a reliable self-motivated painting technician that can read and follow directions and work individually and in a team environment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Strips surfaces of aircraft and components in preparation of repainting, using chemical/mechanical means
Prepares surfaces of aircraft, components and fabricated parts for the application of primer.
Prepares surface of aircraft and components for finish paint.
Mixes primers and paints.
Maintains paint spraying equipment.
Follow all company procedures and policies.
Follow all safety and security policies and regulations.
Back up department functions, cross-train in other departments and perform other duties as necessary.
Reporting to work on a regular and consistent basis.
REQUIRED ABILITY TO:
Be a reliable self-starter.
Demonstrate the use of common hand tools.
Stand and work for extended periods of time.
Lift, move, push and pull up to fifty (50) lbs. on a consistent basis.
Demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills in English.
Build alliances, partnerships and collaborate with co-workers in a tactful, professional and respectful manner. Be a team player with strong interpersonal skills.
Resolve workplace differences and conflict to achieve goals and objectives in a professional manner.
Foster an atmosphere of new ideas, input and creative solutions when faced with challenges.
Listen to others attentively and retain/process information effectively.
Promote a professional culture that is trustworthy, honest, and socially responsible while championing an energetic and positive work culture.
REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
High School degree or equivalent.
Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
This position requires drug testing and a criminal background check in accordance with FAA regulations.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Some experience as a painting technician.
DESIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Airframe or Airframe and Powerplant license.
1 year + of working with composites and/or structures
1 year + of working in a paint shop environment (Preferred: Auto or Aircraft)
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Continuous work in manufacturing/production setting.
Continuous walking and standing, and lifting, pushing and pulling heavy objects throughout the workday.
Flexibility to work additional hours if necessary.
Why Work for Us?
We offer competitive pay and benefits including:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D Insurance
Vacation, Personal Time Off, and Holiday Pay
Long-Term and Short-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA) with an employer contribution of $500 a year
401(k) Plan with discretionary employer match
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Discount Perks
Career growth and community involvement
Tool/Safety Shoe Reimbursement Program and mileage reimbursement for substance testing.
Please use the link below to submit your application:
https://aerocontrols.clearcompany.com/careers/jobs/12f7481c-992f-5d91-4fa9-cefdbd86a719/apply?source=3262324-CS-16124
