Aircraft Painter

Job #:  146901 Title:  Aircraft Painter Location:  Wichita, KS Salary Range:  0.00 Position:  Painter Description:  In this role, you will be responsible for assembling metal structure components with precision and efficiency. You will work from blueprints and production orders while operating hand and power tools in a hands-on manufacturing environment. Regular and predictable attendance is required, and a strong commitment to quality and safety is essential. Requirements:  #Job Details *Facility Type: MRO*Aircraft Worked: Corporate/Business*Job Duration: Contract to Hire*Schedule: All Shifts *Tools: Required#Education & Job Requirements*High School Diploma or GED equivalent.*A minimum of experience preparing and painting aircraft or equivalent.*Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and follow the Inspection Procedures Manual (IPM). *Must be able to follow general work requirements and assist other employees within areas of qualification.#Preferred Skills *Experience preparing and painting aircraft or equivalent.#Job Duties & Functions*Read engineering drawings to determine preparation tasks prior to chemical and paint application on aircraft surfaces.*Apply safety absorbent to hangar floors and apply paint stripper to aircraft surfaces to remove existing paint.*Assist with moving aircraft to designated work bays.*Mask, unmask, and re-mask aircraft surfaces to protect windows and other damage-sensitive areas.*Remove paint stripper, excess paint, and contaminants using water, solvents, air blowers, and brushes.*Sand, grind, and buff aircraft surfaces, apply putty to body dents, and replace sealer in preparation for primer and paint application.*Apply Alodine to aircraft surfaces using spray equipment.*Perform paint touch-up work as required.*Document work performed in accordance with the Inspection Procedures Manual (IPM).*Perform assigned tasks in support of production, flight test, and other operational areas as required. *Assist other employees with duties within assigned areas of qualification.#Physical Requirements & Environment*Perform work in aircraft hangar and production areas, including exposure to chemicals, paint, and airborne particulates.*Lift and carry materials as needed.*Perform routine bending, standing, kneeling, and reaching. *Ability to work safely in an environment with moving aircraft and hangar equipment.#TeamGlobal Benefits*Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), and more!*TG Rewards Program *Employee Referral Program Job Type:  Temporary Post Date:  02/23/2026

Created: 2026-04-02