Aircraft Painter

  • CBL AERO
  • Kinston, North Carolina
  • Full Time
Aircraft Painter

Job Description:

This job requires basic to advanced knowledge of the paint process including varying amounts of general paint applications as listed below. Job duties will vary each day as designated by the Lead or Manager. Must perform all work in accordance with applicable FAA regulations, the company AMM and SRM regarding the daily tasks on the airframe.

Essential functions

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Ensure masking is complete.

Sand primer if necessary.

Blow aircraft and clean with thinner.

Wash paint booth.

a topcoat (three coats).

Layout stripe scheme and Aircraft mask for trim colors.

Prep and scuff paint for trim paint.

Re-mask aircraft and detail aircraft.

Inspect completed paint or strip / sand job.

Mix paint.

Other job-related duties as assigned by the Lead or Manager.

Skills and Abilities:

A valid driver's license approved for airline travel

Must have regular attendance and be able to work overtime when needed and potentially work alternate shifts as determined by aircraft schedules and manpower needs.

Self-motivated, able to work unsupervised and maintain a rapid pace. Quality oriented.

Ability to read detailed drawings and understand renderings. all company and safety rules during performance of duties.

Maintain customer service-oriented work habits.

Work is done primarily outdoors; must be comfortable working in all weather conditions.

Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays.

Other cognitive processing

Memorization

Reasoning and connecting ideas

Adept quick learning

Problem finding and solving

Multi-tasking

Detail orientation

Competencies

Microsoft Office Suites

Basic computer skills

Forklift Certified Preferred

Scissor Lift Certified Preferred

Experience in Aviation Maintenance Software programs such as Corridor is preferred.

Supervisory responsibilities

No Direct Supervisor Responsibilities

Work environment

Exposure to loud noises including but not limited to airplane machinery and jet engines.

Mostly outside industrial environment in a heated hangar or shop area.

Varied positions in and around the aircraft.

Tugs, power carts and other engine powered equipment will be used.

Able to work around noise, dust, chemicals and paint fumes

Physical demands

Ability to see and hear clearly.

Ability to read, comprehend, and speak English clearly

Pass pulmonary physical prior to employment

Pass respiratory fit test, as you must wear protective gear

Work standing on ladder or scaffold

Ability to climb, twist, bend, crouch, stoop, kneel, and crawl

Ability to move in tight quarters.

Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods

Ability to work in all weather conditions as needed

Ability to regularly push/pull up to 70 pounds

Ability to regularly lift/move up to 50 pounds

Pass pulmonary physical prior to employment.

Pass respiratory fit test, as you must wear protective gear.

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Job Info

Location

Kinston, North Carolina, USA

Type

Permanent

Relocation

partial

Company Details

CBL AERO

400 E Royal Ln Suite 235

Irving, Texas 75039 USA

cbl.aero/

4 Open Jobs Available

CBL AERO

CBL Aero is a comprehensive aerospace recruiting firm focused on building relationships and providing the best service our clientele. Our goal is to become your valued partner and resource with a dedication to F.A.A. compliance. Our commitment is to...
Job ID: 482068379
Originally Posted on: 6/20/2025

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