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Elliott Aviation · 4 months ago

Aircraft Paint Technician (2nd shift)

Milan, Illinois

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$20/hr - $45/hr

Elliott Aviation, a leader in aircraft solutions, has an exciting opportunity for an Aircraft Painter- 2nd shift at their location in Moline, IL. This hands-on position is responsible for assisting in all phases of aircraft painting while maintaining compliance with all safety, company, federal, state and local regulations.

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Responsibilities

Applies sealer, and masks the aircraft using tapes and paper products (to protect windows, seals, struts, cables, etc.) in preparation for the stripping, priming, and painting processes

Cleaning and sanding in preparation for the stripping, priming, and painting processes

Applies etch and anti-corrosion coating to aircraft and rinsing

Applies paint to the aircraft interior and exterior surfaces

Polishing and detailing exterior paint

Fabricate stencils, mix paints, layout and apply stripes, layout and apply insignias

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Aircraft paintingAuto painting experienceAttention to detailTeamworkCommunication skills

Required

Willingness to work on a team with both experienced technicians and mentor junior technicians with a calm demeanor

Ability to communicate well in straightforward situations

Organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment

Excellent workmanship aptitude and a desire to initiate improvements

High school diploma or equivalent

Ability to attain and retain AOA badge or Airport requirements

Preferred

Experience in auto or aircraft painting

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus and relocation bonus potential

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance- Significant cost are contributed by Elliott Aviation as part of our commitment to providing a comprehensive benefit program. Plus, you can earn lower rates through our wellness program.

RXnGo Pharmacy benefit – Generic prescription coverage at zero cost to the employee

Time Off – You will receive 8 paid holidays and paid vacation.

Relocation Assistance Provided for most of our positions

401(k) – Company Match

Company Sponsored short-time and long-term disability as well as life insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential consultation and resources services 24/7

Training and Education- On average, Elliott Aviation invests upwards of $3,000 per team member on development of technical skills as well as soft and leadership skills