Aircraft Painter

Aircraft Painter

As an Aircraft Painter, you will be responsible for the spray application of multiple aerospace paints on a variety of substrates and on simple to complex product configurations, including the setup and application of primers and finish coats for Boeing commercial aircraft.

Responsibilities:

• Perform masking, racking, turning, and sanding operations.
• Maintain equipment and conduct paint mixing operations.
• Select and apply paint according to engineering planning documents.
• Spray or brush prepared surfaces with specified amounts of alodine, primers, or finish coatings per engineering planning.
• Mix ingredients to create specific finishes.

Essential Skills:

• Experience in painting, paint preparation, and aircraft painting.
• Proficiency with topcoat, priming, and paint spraying.
• Ability to conduct paint mixing and priming.
• Familiarity with Boeing aircraft assembly.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Ideally 5+ years of experience with aircraft painting (will consider 3+ years).
• Experience applying topcoat finishes is required.
• Boeing experience is preferred.
• Flexibility on shift and willingness to work as required.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy a low cost of living in the area with ample opportunities for overtime, providing a chance to earn additional income.

Work Environment:

Work within a manufacturing environment utilizing advanced technologies and equipment. Flexibility in shift work is required.

Job Type & Location:

This is a Contract position based out of Wichita, Kansas.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $41.00 - $43.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type:

This is a fully onsite position in Wichita,KS.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 24, 2025.