Air craft painters
GAL AeroStaff Ltd. is an aerospace staffing is a company specializing in temporary and permanent staffing for general and technical positions the aviation and aerospace industry.
In keeping with this goal, each benefit program has been carefully devised. These benefits include time-off benefits, such as vacations and holidays, and insurance and other plan benefits. We are constantly studying and evaluating our benefits programs and policies to better meet present and future requirements.
Position Summary
We are seeking experienced Aircraft Painters to support aircraft strip, prep, prime, and paint operations in a high-volume aviation maintenance environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working on commercial, military, or corporate aircraft and a strong commitment to safety, quality, and attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities
Perform aircraft surface preparation , including washing, stripping, sanding, masking, and sealing
Apply primer, topcoat, and specialty coatings per engineering specifications and work instructions
Mix and apply paints using HVLP, conventional spray equipment, and other approved methods
Read and interpret work orders, drawings, and technical instructions
Inspect painted surfaces for defects and perform touch-ups as required
Maintain proper documentation and comply with FAA, OSHA, and company safety standards
Properly handle hazardous materials and dispose of waste according to regulations
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
Work collaboratively with leads, inspectors, and other shop personnel
Required Qualifications
Minimum 1–3 years of aircraft painting experience (commercial, military, or corporate aircraft)
Experience with aircraft stripping, priming, and topcoat application
Familiarity with paint systems, sealants, and surface prep techniques
Ability to work from lifts, stands, and scaffolding
Ability to work overtime, weekends, and varying shifts as needed
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Preferred Qualifications
Experience painting large aircraft (Boeing, Airbus, military platforms)
Knowledge of corrosion control and composite surface preparation
Prior experience in an FAA-regulated environment
Respirator qualified (or able to qualify)
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and climb for extended periods
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Comfortable working in confined spaces and at heights
What We Offer
Competitive hourly pay
Overtime opportunities
Long-term contract potential
Stable workload with a reputable aviation company
Opportunity to work on large, high-profile aircraft programs
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