Precision in Every Stroke: Join PDS Tech as an Aircraft Painter in Tulsa, OK**
**Location:** Tulsa, OK 74116 (Onsite)
**Job Type:** Full-Time | Consultant (4-Month Contract)
**Schedule:** MondayFriday | First Shift (8:00 AM 5:00 PM)
**Pay Rate:** $45 $48/hour (commensurate with experience)
**Per Diem:** $110/week for contractors residing 100+ miles from worksite
**Bring Aircraft to Life with Your Craftsmanship**
PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a skilled **Aircraft Painter** to support high-precision painting and surface finishing operations on aircraft and aerospace components. In this role, your attention to detail and technical expertise will directly impact the quality, safety, and appearance of advanced aerospace systems.
**What Youll Do**
+ Read and interpret **blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications**
+ Set up and operate **paint spraying equipment** , robotic spray systems, and manual tools
+ Apply **primer, protective, and finish coatings** to aircraft exteriors and interiors
+ Mix and thin paints to exact specifications
+ Perform **touch-ups, rework, and surface preparation** as needed
+ Operate **chern-mill processing equipment** , ovens, furnaces, and quenching tanks
+ Conduct **anodizing, electroplating, and chemical cleaning** of metal parts
+ Maintain accurate records of work performed and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
+ Collaborate with team members and assist in training or coaching as needed
+ Maintain personal certifications and ensure tools/equipment are properly calibrated
**What You Bring**
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Minimum **5 years of aircraft painting experience**
+ Ability to work **any assigned shift** , including overtime and weekends as needed
+ Physically able to **stand for 8-hour shifts** and perform hands-on tasks
+ Must pass a **painting skills demonstration** upon start
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Experience with **robotic spray coating systems**
+ Familiarity with **radar-absorptive materials** and aerospace-grade finishes
+ Skilled in **metal and wood fabrication** , including use of saws, mills, and lathes
+ Comfortable using **hand and power tools**
+ Experience with **heat treatment processes** and **chemical processing** of aerospace materials
**Why Join Us?**
At PDS Tech, we connect top-tier talent with the most advanced aerospace programs in the world. When you join our team, you gain:
+ Competitive pay and weekly per diem for eligible travelers
+ A hands-on role in **shaping the look and performance of aircraft**
+ A collaborative, safety-first environment where your skills are valued
+ Opportunities to work with **cutting-edge tools and technologies**
+ A culture that values **craftsmanship, precision, and pride in your work**
**Ready to Make Your Mark?**
If you're a detail-driven painter with a passion for aerospace and a commitment to quality, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help us bring the next generation of aircraft to lifeone flawless finish at a time.
**Pay Details:** $45.00 to $48.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
+ The California Fair Chance Act
+ Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
+ Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
+ San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
**Location:** Tulsa, OK 74116 (Onsite)
**Job Type:** Full-Time | Consultant (4-Month Contract)
**Schedule:** MondayFriday | First Shift (8:00 AM 5:00 PM)
**Pay Rate:** $45 $48/hour (commensurate with experience)
**Per Diem:** $110/week for contractors residing 100+ miles from worksite
**Bring Aircraft to Life with Your Craftsmanship**
PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a skilled **Aircraft Painter** to support high-precision painting and surface finishing operations on aircraft and aerospace components. In this role, your attention to detail and technical expertise will directly impact the quality, safety, and appearance of advanced aerospace systems.
**What Youll Do**
+ Read and interpret **blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications**
+ Set up and operate **paint spraying equipment** , robotic spray systems, and manual tools
+ Apply **primer, protective, and finish coatings** to aircraft exteriors and interiors
+ Mix and thin paints to exact specifications
+ Perform **touch-ups, rework, and surface preparation** as needed
+ Operate **chern-mill processing equipment** , ovens, furnaces, and quenching tanks
+ Conduct **anodizing, electroplating, and chemical cleaning** of metal parts
+ Maintain accurate records of work performed and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
+ Collaborate with team members and assist in training or coaching as needed
+ Maintain personal certifications and ensure tools/equipment are properly calibrated
**What You Bring**
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Minimum **5 years of aircraft painting experience**
+ Ability to work **any assigned shift** , including overtime and weekends as needed
+ Physically able to **stand for 8-hour shifts** and perform hands-on tasks
+ Must pass a **painting skills demonstration** upon start
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Experience with **robotic spray coating systems**
+ Familiarity with **radar-absorptive materials** and aerospace-grade finishes
+ Skilled in **metal and wood fabrication** , including use of saws, mills, and lathes
+ Comfortable using **hand and power tools**
+ Experience with **heat treatment processes** and **chemical processing** of aerospace materials
**Why Join Us?**
At PDS Tech, we connect top-tier talent with the most advanced aerospace programs in the world. When you join our team, you gain:
+ Competitive pay and weekly per diem for eligible travelers
+ A hands-on role in **shaping the look and performance of aircraft**
+ A collaborative, safety-first environment where your skills are valued
+ Opportunities to work with **cutting-edge tools and technologies**
+ A culture that values **craftsmanship, precision, and pride in your work**
**Ready to Make Your Mark?**
If you're a detail-driven painter with a passion for aerospace and a commitment to quality, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help us bring the next generation of aircraft to lifeone flawless finish at a time.
**Pay Details:** $45.00 to $48.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
+ The California Fair Chance Act
+ Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
+ Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
+ San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Job ID: 484684574
Originally Posted on: 7/10/2025
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