Aircraft Painter

Aircraft Painter

ID: 551178

Posted: 6/9/2025

Location: Ardmore, OK

Category: LI - Manufacturing

Job Type: Direct Placement

Duration: Direct Placement

Description

Are you an Aircraft Painter looking to join one of the top companies in the Aviation and Aerospace Industry?

Are you looking to further your career and grow?

Do you have experience as an aviation paint technician working on commercial or corporate aircraft?

If you answered yes to those three questions, then today!

Acara Solutions seeks highly qualified candidates to work ON-SITE with our client in Ardmore, OK. Interested?

Here's what you'd do:

Safely perform preparation, painting, and detailing of aircraft under minimal supervision.

Follow standard operating procedures when using sealants, paint strippers and corrosion-preventive chemicals.

Follow standard operating procedures when using tools and equipment such as dual action sanders, hydraulic lift platforms and paint sprayers.

Mask and unmask required areas of aircraft to facilitate painting operations.

Strip aircraft with paint remover, sanding skin and seal aircraft, as required.

Wash and prepare aircraft using appropriate and approved cleaning solutions.

Prepare surface and primer to aircraft for the sanding procedure.

Sand aircraft skin smooth and top-coat application to aircraft per customer approved design.

Assist layout and paint stripes, shapes and graphics per customer approved designs.

Assist in detail phase of aircraft for customer delivery.

Properly care for and maintain shop equipment and tools.

Work with and accept guidance from management, leads and higher skilled technicians. Assist/train less experienced technicians, as needed.

Recognize and troubleshoot problems as they arise, alerting management regarding potential concerns.

Comply with safety rules and procedures and be alert for unsafe conditions. Address unsafe conditions before putting people or property at risk. Use personal protective equipment as required.

Assist with aircraft movement in and out of hangars.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Here's what you'll get:

Pay: $ 20.00-34.00/HR

Hours: 40 hrs/Week.

Length: Direct Placement.

Sound like a good fit?

TODAY

About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

Job Requirements

Required Skills / Qualifications:

Minimum of four (4) years' experience as an aviation paint technician working on commercial or corporate aircraft.

Able to use tools and equipment associated with the aircraft painting process.

Hands-on experience working with standard spray paint equipment such as electrostatic paint guns, cup guns, HVLP guns, etc. Strong buffing and polishing skills of urethanes and acrylic clear coats.

Eye for precision and attention to details.

Preferred Skills / Qualifications:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED).

Six 6 years' experience in painting corporate aircraft or VIP jet aircraft.

Design, layout and graphic experience.

Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.